Correction: Impact of social franchising on contraceptive use when complemented by vouchers: a quasi-experimental study in rural Pakistan (PLoS ONE (2013) 8, 9 (e74260) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0074260);Impact of Social Franchising on Contraceptive Use When Complemented by Vouchers: A Quasi-Experimental Study in Rural Pakistan

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Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Khurram Azmat, Syed ^a   Tasneem Shaikh, Babar ^a   Hameed, Waqas ^a   Mustafa, Ghulam ^a   Hussain, Wajahat ^a   Asghar, Jamshaid ^a   Ishaque, Muhammad ^a   Ahmed, Aftab ^a   Bilgrami, Mohsina ^a  

^a Marie Stopes Society   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; FEMALE STERILIZATION; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PAKISTAN; PREVALENCE; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL FRANCHISING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTRACEPTION; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PAKISTAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884245502     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/annotation/e230f0e7-7940-4c9a-b30e-7ceef14456d1     Document Type: Erratum

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