A risk scoring tool for predicting Kenyan women at high risk of contraceptive discontinuation

• Main Authors: Claire W. Rothschild (Author), Barbra A. Richardson (Author), Brandon L. Guthrie (Author), Peninah Kithao (Author), Tom Omurwa (Author), James Mukabi (Author), Erica M Lokken (Author), Grace John-Stewart (Author), Jennifer A. Unger (Author), John Kinuthia (Author), Alison L. Drake (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: We developed and validated a pragmatic risk assessment tool for identifying contraceptive discontinuation among Kenyan women who do not desire pregnancy. Study design: Within a prospective cohort of contraceptive users, participants were randomly allocated to derivation (n = 558) and vali...