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Int J Health Policy Manag. 2022;11(6): 726-739. doi: 10.34172/ijhpm.2020.185
PMID: 33059426        PMCID: PMC9309907

Scoping Review

Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy in Anglophone Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review of National Policies

Bright Opoku Ahinkorah 1 * ORCID, Melissa Kang 1 ORCID, Lin Perry 2 ORCID, Fiona Brooks 2 ORCID

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