Do Natural Methods Count? Underreporting of Natural Contraception in Urban Burkina Faso
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Do natural methods count? underreporting of natural contraception in urban Burkina Faso.
Natural methods of contraception were widely used in developed countries until the late 1960s to space and limit childbirth. In France, when the first contraceptive surveys were conducted, researchers noticed that the use of natural methods was underreported, and questions to correct for this bias were subsequently added. The Demographic and Health Surveys do not currently include questions spe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Studies in Family Planning
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0039-3665
DOI: 10.1111/j.1728-4465.2014.00383.x