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Determinants of family planning service uptake and use of contraceptives among postpartum women in rural Uganda

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  • Katelyn Sileo
  • Rhoda Wanyenze
  • Haruna Lule
  • Susan Kiene

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Education, partner communication, and perceived need of family planning are key determinants of postpartum family planning service uptake and contraceptive use, and should be considered in antenatal and postnatal family planning counseling. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2015

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  • Katelyn Sileo & Rhoda Wanyenze & Haruna Lule & Susan Kiene, 2015. "Determinants of family planning service uptake and use of contraceptives among postpartum women in rural Uganda," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 60(8), pages 987-997, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:60:y:2015:i:8:p:987-997
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-015-0683-x
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    1. Stephenson, R. & Baschieri, A. & Clements, S. & Hennink, M. & Madise, N., 2007. "Contextual influences on modern contraceptive use in sub-Saharan Africa," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 97(7), pages 1233-1240.
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