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Volume 14, 2006 - Issue 28: Condoms yes, "abstinence" no
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Where Have All the Condoms Gone in Adolescent Programmes in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Marleen BosmansPolitical Scientist, International Centre for Reproductive Health (ICRH), Ghent University, Gent, Belgium E-mail: [email protected]
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Marie Noël CikuruService d’Écoute et d’Accompagnement des Femmes Traumatisées, Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo
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Patricia ClaeysScientific Coordinator, ICRH, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium
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Marleen TemmermanDirector, ICRH, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium
Pages 80-88 | Published online: 10 Nov 2006

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