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The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care Volume 16, 2011 - Issue 1
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Determinants of unmet need for contraception among Chinese migrants: A worksite-based survey

Peter Decat *Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, International Centre for Reproductive Health (ICRH), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]
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Wei-Hong Zhang *Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, International Centre for Reproductive Health (ICRH), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Belgium
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Eileen MoyerAmsterdam School for Social Science Research, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Yimin ChengNational Research Institute of Family Planning, Beijing, P. R. of China
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Zhi-jin WangSchool of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangdong province, P.R. of China
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Ci-yong LuSchool of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangdong province, P.R. of China
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Shi-zhong WuDonghua Research Institute of Reproductive Health in Chengdu, Sichuan province, P.R. of China
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Ruta Jolanta NadisauskieneKaunas University of Medicine, Lithuania
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Stanley Luchters *Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, International Centre for Reproductive Health (ICRH), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Belgium
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Myriam DeveugeleDepartment of Family Medicine and Primary Health Care, Ghent University, Belgium
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Marleen Temmerman *Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, International Centre for Reproductive Health (ICRH), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Belgium
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Pages 26-35 | Published online: 15 Dec 2010

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