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Unmet Need for Contraception in Developing Countries

Posted July 9th, 2007 by Tara Murray in Fertility, Health, Sub-Saharan Africa, Women's Issues

According to a new report from the Guttmacher Institute, millions of women in developing countries have an unmet need for contraception and are thus at risk for unintended pregnancy. Progress has been made in many regions, but has been slow in sub-Saharan Africa, according to study authors.

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