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Professor-at-large, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand

Vasectomies allow fathers to have a more active role in family planning. shutterstock

February 26, 2016

Myths and misconceptions stop African men from going for a vasectomy

Chimaraoke Izugbara, African Population and Health Research Center and Michael Mutua, African Population and Health Research Center

Vasectomies could be an effective male birth control method in Africa but the procedure is misunderstood and therefore poorly used.

Blister-packs of the contraceptive drug Diane-35. In Kenya, millions of women do not have access to contraception methods. Reuters/Regis Duvignau

October 20, 2015

Kenya needs a new plan to make contraceptives accessible again

Chimaraoke Izugbara, African Population and Health Research Center

Contraception gives women the choice of how many children to have and when to have them. This empowers them - but millions of women in Kenya do not have this choice.

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