Prevalence and determinants of unintended pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa: A multi-country analysis of demographic and health surveys

• Edward Kwabena Ameyaw ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Eugene Budu, Francis Sambah, Linus Baatiema, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation The Australian Centre for Public and Population Health Research, Faculty of Health, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6617-237X

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• Eugene Budu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Eugene Budu, Francis Sambah, Linus Baatiema, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Population and Health, College of Humanities and Legal Studies, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

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• Francis Sambah ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Eugene Budu, Francis Sambah, Linus Baatiema, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

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• Linus Baatiema ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Eugene Budu, Francis Sambah, Linus Baatiema, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Population and Health, College of Humanities and Legal Studies, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

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• Francis Appiah ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Population and Health, College of Humanities and Legal Studies, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

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• Abdul-Aziz Seidu ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: abdul-aziz.seidu@stu.ucc.edu.gh

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Population and Health, College of Humanities and Legal Studies, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9734-9054

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• Bright Opoku Ahinkorah

  Contributed equally to this work with: Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Eugene Budu, Francis Sambah, Linus Baatiema, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation The Australian Centre for Public and Population Health Research, Faculty of Health, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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