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Use and awareness of emergency contraceptives among women of reproductive age in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

BACKGROUND: Emergency contraception (EC) is a method used to avoid pregnancy after unprotected sexual intercourse. Emergency contraceptives can reduce the risk of unintended pregnancy by up to over 95% when taken within 72 h of sexual intercourse. EC is helpful to women who have experienced method f...

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Autores principales:	Kwame, Kelvin Amaniampong, Bain, Luchuo Engelbert, Manu, Emmanuel, Tarkang, Elvis Enowbeyang
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2022
Materias:	Review
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8762930/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35039074 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40834-022-00167-y

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