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Original Articles

Effect of HIV status on fertility intention and contraceptive use among women in nine sub-Saharan African countries: evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys

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Article: 25579 | Received 28 Jul 2014, Accepted 24 Sep 2014, Published online: 23 Oct 2014

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