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The effects of community-based distribution of family planning services on contraceptive use: The case of a national scale-up in Malawi

Steven P. Masiano, Tiffany L. Green, Bassam Dahman and April D. Kimmel

Social Science & Medicine, 2019, vol. 238, issue C, -

Abstract: Although many sub-Saharan African countries have scaled-up pilot projects of community-based distribution (CBD) of family planning services, the effects of the scaled-up CBDs on contraceptive use remain unclear.

Keywords: Community-based distribution; Contraceptive use; Family planning; Rural; Scale-up; Malawi; Sub-Saharan Africa; Malawi Demographic and Health Surveys (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112490

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