Contraception
Volume 80, Issue 1 , Pages 68-73, July 2009

Humanizing access to modern contraceptive methods in national hospitals in Guatemala, Central America☆

  • Edgar Kestler

      Affiliations

    • Epidemiologic Research Center in Sexual and Reproductive Health, Hospital General San Juan de Dios, Sótano, Guatemala
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +502 2221 2391, +502 2230 1494; fax: +502 2221 2392.
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  • Beatriz Barrios

      Affiliations

    • Epidemiologic Research Center in Sexual and Reproductive Health, Hospital General San Juan de Dios, Sótano, Guatemala
    • ,
  • Elsa M. Hernández

      Affiliations

    • Epidemiologic Research Center in Sexual and Reproductive Health, Hospital General San Juan de Dios, Sótano, Guatemala
    • ,
  • Vinicio del Valle

      Affiliations

    • Guatemalan Ministry of Public Health, Guatemala
    • ,
  • Alejandro Silva

      Affiliations

    • Guatemalan Ministry of Public Health, Guatemala

Received 7 February 2008; received in revised form 2 December 2008; accepted 6 January 2009. published online 12 March 2009.

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☆ We are grateful to the Erik and Edith H. Bergstrom Foundation, knowing that without their financial support, the benefit that this type of intervention has in the public health of less developed countries would be impossible.

PII: S0010-7824(09)00027-4

doi:10.1016/j.contraception.2009.01.006

Contraception
Volume 80, Issue 1 , Pages 68-73, July 2009

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