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Ugandan Women’s View of the IUD: Generally Favorable but Many Have Misperceptions About Health Risks

BACKGROUND: Between 2001 and 2006, IUD use in Uganda stagnated at 0.2% among women of reproductive age (WRA) ages 15–49. By 2011, IUD use had increased slightly to 0.4%. Recent studies report a significant increase in IUD use to 3.8%, but it is still low. Because the IUD is a little-used method in U...

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Autores principales: Twesigye, Rogers, Buyungo, Peter, Kaula, Henry, Buwembo, Dennis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Global Health: Science and Practice 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4990164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27540127
http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-15-00304