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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Uptake and Associated Factors of Male Contraceptive Method Use: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study in Northern Uganda

Raymond Tumwesigye1 Department of Emergency Nursing and Critical Care, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Lira University, Lira City, UgandaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Eustes Kigongo2 Department of Environment Health and Disease Control, Faculty of Public Health, Lira University, Lira City, UgandaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9748-693XView further author information
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Stella Nakiganga3 Department of Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Lira University, Lira City, UgandaView further author information
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Godfred Mbyariyehe3 Department of Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Lira University, Lira City, UgandaView further author information
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Joel Nabeshya1 Department of Emergency Nursing and Critical Care, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Lira University, Lira City, UgandaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4406-7309View further author information
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Amir Kabunga4 Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Lira University, Lira City, UgandaView further author information
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Marvin Musinguzi5 Department of Community Health, Faculty of Public Health, Lira University, Lira City, UgandaView further author information
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Richard Migisha6 Department of Physiology, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara City, UgandaView further author information
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Pages 129-137 | Received 26 Apr 2023, Accepted 09 Jul 2023, Published online: 14 Jul 2023

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