Understanding the low uptake of long-acting reversible contraception by young women in Australia: a qualitative study

Cameryn C Garrett; Louise A Keogh; Anne Kavanagh; Jane Tomnay; Jane S Hocking

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Understanding the low uptake of long-acting reversible contraception by young women in Australia: a qualitative study

Cameryn C Garrett, Louise A Keogh, Anne Kavanagh, Jane Tomnay, Jane S Hocking

BMC Women's Health | BMC | Published : 2015

DOI: 10.1186/s12905-015-0227-9

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Louise Keogh Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Jane Hocking Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Anne Kavanagh Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Jane Tomnay Author Rural Health

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Funding Acknowledgements

We acknowledge the support of the Brown Bequest, a private donation to the Gender and Women's Health Unit for use in the field of contraceptive research. We would also like to thank the healthcare professionals and young women for participating in the study and Louise Holland for her assistance in recruiting participants for the regional focus groups.y