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Comment
. 2017 Jun 27;5(2):330-332.
doi: 10.9745/GHSP-D-17-00100. Print 2017 Jun 27.

Cost of Contraceptive Implant Removal Services Must Be Considered When Responding to the Growing Demand for Removals

Jill E Sergison  1 , Randy M Stalter  2 , Rebecca L Callahan  2 , Kate H Rademacher  2 , Markus J Steiner  2
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Cost of Contraceptive Implant Removal Services Must Be Considered When Responding to the Growing Demand for Removals

Jill E Sergison et al. Glob Health Sci Pract. .
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Estimated and Projected Number of Procurements and Removals of Implants, Including Estimated Removal Costs, Among the Top 5 Implant-Procuring Countriesa a Tanzania, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, and Zambia.
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