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Abortion practices among women in Buea: a socio-legal investigation

INTRODUCTION: there are controversies surrounding the practice of abortion especially in developing countries of Africa. Cameroon is not an exception to this and hence this study aims at assessing knowledge on the awareness of abortion laws, the factors that determine abortion and people’s perceptio...

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Autores principales:	Bongfen, Mbuwir Charlotte, Abanem, Essimien Elizabeth Bessem
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6607469/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31303917 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.32.146.17732

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