Patterns and trends of contraceptive use among sexually active adolescents in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, and Nigeria: evidence from cross-sectional studies

• Main Authors: Sennen Hounton (Author), Aluisio J. D. Barros (Author), Agbessi Amouzou (Author), Solomon Shiferaw (Author), Abdoulaye Maïga (Author), Akanni Akinyemi (Author), Howard Friedman (Author), Desmond Koroma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2015-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The benefits of universal access to voluntary contraception have been widely documented in terms of maternal and newborn survival, women's empowerment, and human capital. Given population dynamics, the choices and opportunities adolescents have in terms of access to sexual and repro...