Trends in female sterilization in north central Nigeria
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Female Sterilization in Northern Nigeria
Dear Editor, Female sterilization is the most widely used method of family planning.1,2 However, the reluctance to accept family limitation as normal and the deep seated aversion to surgery has affected its practice on a large scale in Nigeria.3 Ignorance and superstition based on religious and ancient principles are contributory.4We undertook a descriptive analysis of 102 female participants w...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2320-6012,2320-6071
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20211428