Family planning methods among women in a vaginal microbicide feasibility study in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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...9; South Africa [41] FPC, immunisation clinics Women attending clinics 12 mo 3 Monthly 07/03–07/04 261 29....
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...For example, McClelland and colleagues found a strong association between intravaginal cleaning with soap and incident HIV infection in Kenya [8] but van de Wijgert and colleagues and Myer and colleagues found no associations in their studies in Uganda and Zimbabwe [44] and South Africa [20]....
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...Inserting products to dry or tighten the vagina was uncommon; this was most commonly reported in four studies conducted in South Africa and Zimbabwe, where the prevalence was 13%–20% (studies 1 Zimbabwe, 7 Zimbabwe, and 8 South Africa)....
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...Studies done in South Africa tended to have a low overall prevalence of any current vaginal practice (18%–27%, studies 8–10) and studies in Zimbabwe tended to have a high prevalence (69%–92%, studies 1, 6, 7)....
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...Cleaning with water, with or without other practices, was reported by more than 60% of women in all but four studies in South Africa (studies 7 South Africa, 8–10)....
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...Theoretical framework of contraceptive service use. employment status of women was also positively related to contraceptive use (Subramanian et al. 2009)....
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...employment status of women was also positively related to contraceptive use (Subramanian et al. 2009)....
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