Does counselling improve uptake of long-term and permanent contraceptive methods in a high HIV-prevalence setting?

• Main Authors: Amon Siveregi (Author), Lilian Dudley (Author), Courage Makumucha (Author), Phatisizwe Dlamini (Author), Sihle Moyo (Author), Sibongiseni Bhembe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2015-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Studies have shown a reduced uptake of contraceptive methods in HIV-positive women of childbearing age, mainly because of unmet needs that may be a result of poor promotion of available methods of contraception, especially long-term and permanent methods (LTPM). Aim: To compare the uptak...