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Contraceptive use, knowledge, attitude, perceptions and sexual behavior among female University students in Uganda: a cross-sectional survey

BACKGROUND: In Uganda, the risk of unintended pregnancies and unsafe abortions remains high due to relatively low contraceptive use. There is paucity of data on knowledge, attitudes, perceptions and practices towards modern contraceptives and, sexual and reproductive health especially among the youn...

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Autores principales:	Nsubuga, Henry, Sekandi, Juliet N., Sempeera, Hassard, Makumbi, Fredrick E.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2016
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4730721/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26818946 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12905-016-0286-6

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