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Leading With LARCs in Nigeria: The Stars Are Aligned to Expand Effective Family Planning Services Decisively

James D Shelton and Clea Finkle
Global Health: Science and Practice June 2016, 4(2):179-185; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-16-00135
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vol. 4 no. 2 179-185
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https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-16-00135
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27353612

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  1. aGlobal Health: Science and Practice, Editor-in-Chief, Washington, DC, USA
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    • THE VIRTUES OF LARCS—NIGERIA IS NO EXCEPTION
    • COMPELLING NEED
    • DAUNTING CHALLENGES IN FAMILY PLANNING
    • YET REMARKABLY POSITIVE DEVELOPMENTS
    • WHAT NEXT: OUR PRIORITIES FOR EXPANDED FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMMING
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