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Ugandan Women’s View of the IUD: Generally Favorable but Many Have Misperceptions About Health Risks

Rogers Twesigye, Peter Buyungo, Henry Kaula and Dennis Buwembo
Global Health: Science and Practice August 2016, 4(Supplement 2):S73-S82; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-15-00304
Rogers Twesigye
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Peter Buyungo
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vol. 4 no. Supplement 2 S73-S82
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https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-15-00304
PubMed 
27540127

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2169-575X
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  • Received: September 30, 2015
  • Accepted: March 11, 2016
  • Published online August 18, 2016.

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© Twesigye 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 the license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/. When linking to this article, please use the following permanent link: http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-15-00304.

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  1. Rogers Twesigyea⇑,
  2. Peter Buyungoa,
  3. Henry Kaulaa,
  4. Dennis Buwemboa
  1. aProgramme for Accessible Communication and health Education (PACE), Kampala, Uganda
  1. Correspondence to Rogers Twesigye (rtwesigye{at}gmail.com).
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