Barriers to accessing contraceptive services for adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

Pascal Kingsley Mwin, Saeed Jabactey Abdullah, Ona McCarthy, Vera-Irene Kokoi, Rashida Ferrand

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DOI: 10.1080/16549716.2026.2699036
Published: 2026-07-13
Container: Global Health Action
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@article{allodium:10.1080/16549716.2026.2699036,
  title = {Barriers to accessing contraceptive services for adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review},
  author = {Pascal Kingsley Mwin and Saeed Jabactey Abdullah and Ona McCarthy and Vera-Irene Kokoi and Rashida Ferrand},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Global Health Action},
  doi = {10.1080/16549716.2026.2699036},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2026.2699036}
}

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TI  - Barriers to accessing contraceptive services for adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review
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Mwin, P. K., Abdullah, S. J., McCarthy, O., Kokoi, V., & Ferrand, R. (2026). Barriers to accessing contraceptive services for adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review. Global Health Action. https://doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2026.2699036

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