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The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care Volume 23, 2018 - Issue 6
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Original Research Article

Misconceptions and current use of contraception among women of reproductive age in six major cities in Nigeria

Abdulmumin SaadOffice of Population and Reproductive Health, Research, Technology and Utilization Division, USAID Global Health Bureau, Washington, DC, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Bolaji AkinsulieDepartment of Planning and Research, National Population Commission, Abuja, Nigeria; View further author information
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Chris EgaDepartment of Family Health, Federal Ministry of Health, Abuja, Nigeria; View further author information
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Akinsewa AkiodeMeasurement, Learning and Evaluation Unit, Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative, Abuja, Nigeria; View further author information
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Ahmed AwaisuDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy and Practice, College of Pharmacy, Qatar University, Doha, QatarView further author information
Pages 415-420 | Received 16 Feb 2018, Accepted 04 Oct 2018, Published online: 26 Nov 2018

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Linda Tahaineh, Mayssam M. Alkyam, Nour A. Al‐Sawalha, Deema Jaber & Abla M. Albsoul‐Younes. (2020) Evaluation of the clinical pharmacist's role in educating women about the benefits and risks of combined oral contraceptive pills in Jordan. Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research 11:1, pages 33-38.
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