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Infographic
June 29, 2017

Costs and benefits of investing in contraception and maternal and newborn health, 2017

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The Guttmacher Institute encourages you to share this infographic freely to ensure that the debate is informed by facts, not misinformation.

Acknowledgments

The study on which this infographic is based was made possible by UK Aid from the UK Government and grants from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. The views expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the positions and policies of the donors.

Sources

Guttmacher Institute, Adding It Up: The Costs and Benefits of Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health 2017, fact sheet, New York: Guttmacher Institute, 2017, https://www.guttmacher.org/fact-sheet/adding-it-up-contraception-mnh-2017.

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