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Women's growing desire to limit births in sub-Saharan Africa: meeting the challenge

Lynn M Van Lith, Melanie Yahner and Lynn Bakamjian
Global Health: Science and Practice March 2013, 1(1):97-107; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-12-00036
Lynn M Van Lith
aJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Center for Communication Programs, Baltimore, MD, USA
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vol. 1 no. 1 97-107
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-12-00036
PubMed 
25276520

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Global Health: Science and Practice
Online ISSN 
2169-575X
History 
  • Received: November 27, 2012
  • Accepted: December 12, 2012
  • Published online March 21, 2013.

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© Van Lith et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly cited. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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  1. Lynn M Van Litha⇑,
  2. Melanie Yahnerb,
  3. Lynn Bakamjianc
  1. aJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Center for Communication Programs, Baltimore, MD, USA
  2. bEngenderHealth, New York, NY, USA
  3. cInternational Health and Development Consultant
  1. Correspondence to Lynn Van Lith (lvanlith{at}jhuccp.org)
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