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Adolescents’ reproductive health knowledge, choices and factors affecting reproductive health choices: a qualitative study in the West Gonja District in Northern region, Ghana

BACKGROUND: In Ghana, adolescents constitute about a quarter of the total population. These adolescents make reproductive health decisions and choices based on their knowledge and the availability of such choices. These reproductive health decisions and choices can either negatively or positively af...

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Autores principales:	Kyilleh, Joseph Maaminu, Tabong, Philip Teg-Nefaah, Konlaan, Benson Boinkum
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5782392/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29361947 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12914-018-0147-5

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