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It's about time: WHO and partners release programming strategies for postpartum family planning

Mary Eluned Gaffield, Shannon Egan and Marleen Temmerman
Global Health: Science and Practice February 2014, 2(1):4-9; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-13-00156
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vol. 2 no. 1 4-9
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-13-00156
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25276558

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Global Health: Science and Practice
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2169-575X
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  • Received: October 18, 2013
  • Accepted: December 31, 2013
  • Published online February 21, 2014.

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  1. aWorld Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
  2. bJhpiego, Maternal and Child Health Integrated Program (MCHIP), Washington, DC, USA
  1. Correspondence to Mary Eluned Gaffield (gaffieldm{at}who.int).
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