"Provide care for everyone please": engaging community leaders as sexual and reproductive health advocates in North and South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

• Main Authors: Victoria J. Steven (Author), Julianne Deitch (Author), Erin Files Dumas (Author), Meghan C. Gallagher (Author), Jimmy Nzau (Author), Augustin Paluku (Author), Sara E. Casey (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Inadequate infrastructure, security threats from ongoing armed conflict, and conservative socio-cultural and gender norms that favour large families and patriarchal power structures contribute to poor sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes in North and South Kivu provinces...