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Benefits of family planning: an assessment of women's knowledge in rural Western Kenya

BACKGROUND: The last two decades have seen an increase in literature reporting an increase in knowledge and use of contraceptives among individuals and couples in Kenya, as in the rest of Africa, but there is a dearth of information regarding knowledge about benefits of family planning (FP) in Kenya...

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Autores principales:	Mutombo, Namuunda, Bakibinga, Pauline, Mukiira, Carol, Kamande, Eva
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BMJ Publishing Group 2014
Materias:	Public Health
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3963367/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24643170 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004643

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