Perceptions of peer contraceptive use and its influence on contraceptive method use and choice among young women and men in Kenya: a quantitative cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Lisa M. Calhoun (Author), Anastasia Mirzoyants (Author), Sylvia Thuku (Author), Lenka Benova (Author), Therese Delvaux (Author), Thomas van den Akker (Author), Courtney McGuire (Author), Bernard Onyango (Author), Ilene S. Speizer (Author)
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• Published: BMC, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Plain language summary In Kenya, about 15% of women age 15-19 have already had a birth and approximately one third of these women did not want to have a child at that time. Yet about 45% of sexually active women ages 15-24 report that they currently use family planning (FP). Among young people, frie...