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ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE

Sexual onset and contraceptive use among adolescents from poor neighbourhoods in Managua, Nicaragua

Peter Decata *International Centre for Reproductive Health (ICRH), Ghent University, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]

Sara De Meyera *International Centre for Reproductive Health (ICRH), Ghent University, Belgium

Lina JarusevicieneLithuanian University of Health Sciences, Family Medicine, Kaunas, Lithuania

Miguel OrozcoCentro de Investigación y Estudios de la Salud, Managua, Nicaragua

Marcia IbarraCentro de Investigación y Estudios de la Salud, Managua, Nicaragua

Zoyla SeguraInstituto Centro Americano de Salud, Managua, Nicaragua

Joel MedinaInstituto Centro Americano de Salud, Managua, Nicaragua

Bernardo VegaUniversidad de Cuenca, Cuenca, Ecuador

Kristien Michielsena *International Centre for Reproductive Health (ICRH), Ghent University, Belgium

Marleen Temmermana *International Centre for Reproductive Health (ICRH), Ghent University, Belgium

Olivier Degommea *International Centre for Reproductive Health (ICRH), Ghent University, Belgium

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Pages 88-100 | Published online: 20 Oct 2014

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