McCarthy, Ona L https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9902-6248
Wazwaz, Ola
Osorio Calderon, Veronica
Jado, Iman
Saibov, Salokhiddin
Stavridis, Amina
López Gallardo, Jhonny
Tokhirov, Ravshan
Adada, Samia
Huaynoca, Silvia
Makleff, Shelly
Vandewiele, Marieka
Standaert, Sarah
Free, Caroline
Funding for this research was provided by:
International Planned Parenthood Federation
Article History
Received: 14 July 2017
Accepted: 18 April 2018
First Online: 2 May 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical approval was granted from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Observational Research Ethics Committee on 27 April 2015 (reference number 9148), the Tajik National Scientific and Research Centre on Paediatrics and Child Surgery on 8 June 2015, the State of Palestine Ministry of Health on 1 July 2015 and the Bolivian National Committee of Bioethics on 4 August 2015.Participants were given verbal and written information about the study by the FGD facilitator or interviewer. Participants provided written informed consent before providing demographic data and before the focus group discussions and interviews began.
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