“I am the expert of my own self, and this is what I choose”: a qualitative investigation of diverse cultural experiences with birth control

Gabriel M. Eligado, Aliyah Cleveland, Emily G. Ramirez, Ritika Kolan, Sabrina Madison, Laila Becker Golde, Madeleine R. Bell, Astha Mishra, Lou Chow, Solana Gonzalez, Cecilia Sbai, Nede A. Ovbiebo, Brynne A. Harris, Natasja Hinrichsen, Suzanne E. Callis, Siyu Chen, Jonathan W. Kanter, K E. Manbeck

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DOI: 10.1186/s12978-026-02413-x
Published: 2026-07-31
Container: Reproductive Health
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12978-026-02413-x,
  title = {“I am the expert of my own self, and this is what I choose”: a qualitative investigation of diverse cultural experiences with birth control},
  author = {Gabriel M. Eligado and Aliyah Cleveland and Emily G. Ramirez and Ritika Kolan and Sabrina Madison and Laila Becker Golde and Madeleine R. Bell and Astha Mishra and Lou Chow and Solana Gonzalez and Cecilia Sbai and Nede A. Ovbiebo and Brynne A. Harris and Natasja Hinrichsen and Suzanne E. Callis and Siyu Chen and Jonathan W. Kanter and K E. Manbeck},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Reproductive Health},
  doi = {10.1186/s12978-026-02413-x},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-026-02413-x}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - “I am the expert of my own self, and this is what I choose”: a qualitative investigation of diverse cultural experiences with birth control
AU  - Gabriel M. Eligado
AU  - Aliyah Cleveland
AU  - Emily G. Ramirez
AU  - Ritika Kolan
AU  - Sabrina Madison
AU  - Laila Becker Golde
AU  - Madeleine R. Bell
AU  - Astha Mishra
AU  - Lou Chow
AU  - Solana Gonzalez
AU  - Cecilia Sbai
AU  - Nede A. Ovbiebo
AU  - Brynne A. Harris
AU  - Natasja Hinrichsen
AU  - Suzanne E. Callis
AU  - Siyu Chen
AU  - Jonathan W. Kanter
AU  - K E. Manbeck
PY  - 2026
JO  - Reproductive Health
DO  - 10.1186/s12978-026-02413-x
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Eligado, G. M., Cleveland, A., Ramirez, E. G., Kolan, R., Madison, S., Golde, L. B., Bell, M. R., Mishra, A., Chow, L., Gonzalez, S., Sbai, C., Ovbiebo, N. A., Harris, B. A., Hinrichsen, N., Callis, S. E., Chen, S., Kanter, J. W., & Manbeck, K. E. (2026). “I am the expert of my own self, and this is what I choose”: a qualitative investigation of diverse cultural experiences with birth control. Reproductive Health. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-026-02413-x

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