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News Release
February 9, 2016

December 2015 Issue of International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health

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IN THIS ISSUE (a summary of articles in this issue of International Perspectives)

ARTICLES

The Incidence of Abortion in Nigeria
Akinrinola Bankole, Isaac F. Adewole, Rubina Hussain, Olutosin Awolude, Susheela Singh and Joshua O. Akinyemi

Understanding the Broader Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of Female Sex Workers In Dhaka, Bangladesh
Karen R. Katz, Misti McDowell, Mackenzie Green, Shamim Jahan, Laura Johnson and Mario Chen

Belief in Family Planning Myths at the Individual And Community Levels and Modern Contraceptive Use in Urban Africa
Abdou Gueye, Ilene S. Speizer, Meghan Corroon and Chinelo C. Okigbo

Unmet Need for Family Planning in Sri Lanka: Low Enough or Still an Issue?
Deborah S. DeGraff and K.A.P. Siddhisena

How Reliable Are Reports of Early Adolescent Reproductive and Sexual Health Events In Demographic and Health Surveys?
Sarah E. Neal and Victoria Hosegood

DIGESTS

Progress Has Been Made in Improving the Sexual and Reproductive Health of Young Ugandans

Ghana's R3M Program is Associated with Greater Provision of Safe Abortions

Community Stigma Attached to HIV and AIDS is Common Barrier to Obtaining Care

Women Married by Age 18 May Receive Reduced Benefits from Partner Violence Reduction Programs

Efavirenz-Based ART May Reduce the Effectiveness of Contraceptive Implants

Prenatal Care Linked to Reduced Risk of Postpartum Hospitalization Among Women Who Deliver Vaginally

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