Availability and Quality of Family Planning Services in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: High Potential for Improvement

Dieudonné Mpunga; JP Lumbayi; Nelly Dikamba; Albert Mwembo; Mala Ali Mapatano; Gilbert Wembodinga

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Availability and Quality of Family Planning Services in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: High Potential for Improvement

Dieudonné Mpunga, JP Lumbayi, Nelly Dikamba, Albert Mwembo, Mala Ali Mapatano and Gilbert Wembodinga

Global Health: Science and Practice June 2017, 5(2):274-285; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-16-00205

Dieudonné Mpunga

aKinshasa School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

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JP Lumbayi

bMinistry of Public Health, Kinshasa, DRC.

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Nelly Dikamba

aKinshasa School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

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Albert Mwembo

cLubumbashi School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Lubumbashi, Lubumbashi, DRC.

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Mala Ali Mapatano

aKinshasa School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

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Gilbert Wembodinga

aKinshasa School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

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Dieudonné Mpunga, JP Lumbayi, Nelly Dikamba, Albert Mwembo, Mala Ali Mapatano, Gilbert Wembodinga

Global Health: Science and Practice Jun 2017, 5 (2) 274-285; DOI: 10.9745/GHSP-D-16-00205

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Availability and Quality of Family Planning Services in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: High Potential for Improvement

Dieudonné Mpunga, JP Lumbayi, Nelly Dikamba, Albert Mwembo, Mala Ali Mapatano, Gilbert Wembodinga

Global Health: Science and Practice Jun 2017, 5 (2) 274-285; DOI: 10.9745/GHSP-D-16-00205

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