Determinants of modern contraceptive use among sexually active men in Kenya
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Determinants of modern contraceptive use among sexually active men in Kenya
BACKGROUND Research in Kenya has focussed on family planning from women's perspectives, with the aim of helping reduce the burden of unintended pregnancies. As such, the determinants of modern contraceptive use among sexually active women are well documented. However, the perspectives of men should be considered not only as women's partners, but also as individuals with distinct reproductive hi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Reproductive Health
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1742-4755
DOI: 10.1186/s12978-017-0316-3