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February 14, 2017

Unmet Need for Contraception, Uganda

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Acknowledgments

This study was made possible by grants from the UK Government, the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation. The findings and conclusions contained in the study do not necessarily reflect the positions and policies of the donors.

Sources

Prada E, Atuyambe LM, Blades NM, Bukenya JN, Orach CG, Bankole A, Incidence of Induced Abortion in Uganda, 2013: New Estimates Since 2003. PLoS ONE, 2016,11(11), doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0165812

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