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Getting closer to people: family planning provision by drug shops in Uganda

Angela Akol, Dawn Chin-Quee, Patricia Wamala-Mucheri, Jane Harriet Namwebya, Sarah Jilani Mercer and John Stanback
Global Health: Science and Practice December 2014, 2(4):472-481; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-14-00085
Angela Akol
aFHI 360 Uganda, Kampala, Uganda
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Dawn Chin-Quee
bFHI 360, Durham, NC, USA
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Patricia Wamala-Mucheri
cFHI 360 Uganda, Kampala, Uganda, Now with the Clinton Health Access Initiative, Kampala, Uganda
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Jane Harriet Namwebya
aFHI 360 Uganda, Kampala, Uganda
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Sarah Jilani Mercer
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Angela Akol, Dawn Chin-Quee, Patricia Wamala-Mucheri, Jane Harriet Namwebya, Sarah Jilani Mercer, John Stanback
Global Health: Science and Practice Dec 2014, 2 (4) 472-481; DOI: 10.9745/GHSP-D-14-00085

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Angela Akol, Dawn Chin-Quee, Patricia Wamala-Mucheri, Jane Harriet Namwebya, Sarah Jilani Mercer, John Stanback
Global Health: Science and Practice Dec 2014, 2 (4) 472-481; DOI: 10.9745/GHSP-D-14-00085
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