Reviewer’s report
Title: 
Multilevel analysis of the role of women’s empowerment on use of
contraceptive methods among married Cambodian women: evidence from
demographic health surveys between 2005 and 2014
Version: 
0 
Date: 
08 Jun 2020
Reviewer's report:
First, I would like to thank you for the opportunity to review this paper. 
However, I do not see enough differeces from another article to justify other
publication about this subject (DOI: 10.1080/13691058.2019.1685683).
My suggestion is a revision of the article, citing the above article and
strengthening the community aspects of your study. 
In addition, it is not clear what authors used as community, and if the data is
representative at this level.
Are the methods appropriate and well described?
If not, please specify what is required in your comments to the authors.
No
Does the work include the necessary controls?
If not, please specify which controls are required in your comments to the
authors.
Yes
Are the conclusions drawn adequately supported by the data shown?
If not, please explain in your comments to the authors.
Yes
Are you able to assess any statistics in the manuscript or would you
recommend an additional statistical review?
If an additional statistical review is recommended, please specify what aspects
require further assessment in your comments to the editors.
I am able to assess the statistics
Quality of written English
Please indicate the quality of language in the manuscript:
Needs some language corrections before being published
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