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Socio-economic and demographic predictors of unmet need for contraception among young women in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from cross-sectional surveys

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-020-01018-2

Published Online: 2020-10-23

Published Print: 2020-12

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Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku

Ameyaw, Edward Kwabena

Seidu, Abdul-Aziz http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9734-9054
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Article History

Received: 23 April 2020

Accepted: 15 October 2020

First Online: 23 October 2020

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: The DHS surveys obtain ethical clearance from the Ethics Committee of ORC Macro Inc. as well as Ethics Boards of partner organisations of the various countries such the Ministries of Health. During each of the surveys, either written or verbal consent was provided by the women. Since the data was not collected by the authors of this manuscript, we sought permission from MEASURE DHS website and access to the data was provided after our intent for the request was assessed and approved on 3rd April, 2019. The dataset is freely available at ExternalRef removed.

: No consent to publish was needed for this study as we did not use any details, images or videos related to individual participants. In addition, data used is available in the public domain.

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