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Studies in Family Planning

Studies in Family Planning is a peer-reviewed, international journal publishing public health, social science, and biomedical research on sexual and reproductive health, fertility, and family planning, with a primary focus on developing countries. Each issue contains original research articles, reports, commentaries, data papers, and book reviews. Studies in Family Planning is published quarterly.

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Article Abstracts

Exploring the demand‐side factors associated with the use of implants in Kenya
Authors: Francis Obare, Joyce Mumah, George Odwe, Kazuyo Machiyama, John C. Cleland. 2020

Using systematic anomalous case analysis to examine sexual and reproductive health outcomes in the Philippines
Authors: Jessica D. Gipson, Jasmine Uysal, Subasri Narasimhan, Socorro Gultiano. 2020

Contraceptive autonomy: Conceptions and measurement of a novel family planning indicator
Authors: Leigh Senderowicz. 2020

Adolescent fertility Is lower than expected in rural areas: Results from 10 African HDSS
Authors: Clementine Rossier, Bruno Schoumaker, Valérie Delaunay, Donatien Beguy, Aparna Jain, Martin Bangha, Alemseged Aregay, Baptiste Beck, Karim Derra, Modeste Millogo, Albert Dube, Kone Siaka, Marylene Wamukoya, Pascal Zabre. 2020

A call for better integrated policies to accelerate the fertility decline in sub‐Saharan Africa
Authors: John F. May, Sara Rotenberg. 2020

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Studies in Family Planning accepts only electronic submissions using ScholarOne Manuscripts. See updated Author Guidelines.

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