Multipurpose prevention technologies for reproductive and sexual health
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Multipurpose prevention technologies for sexual and reproductive health: gaining momentum and promise.
Over the past four decades, the world has made substantial gains in the effort to prevent unplanned pregnancies and reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV, and other reproductive tract infections (RTIs). Yet, STIs and RTIs still cause a heavy health burden, especially in developing countries, and there is an equally urgent unmet need for contraception [1–6]. To...
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عنوان ژورنال: Reproductive Health Matters
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0968-8080,1460-9576
DOI: 10.1016/s0968-8080(14)44801-8