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Contraception Methods Selection Behavior Among Female Contraception Users

Jurnal Cakrawala Promkes, 2022
Background: Family Planning aims to regulate childbirth and pregnancy interval by using various contraception methods. Eventhough there is many choice among contraception methods, intramuscular injection is still the most used method.
Lasiah Susanti, Wafiq Anikoh
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Subsidized Contraception, Fertility, and Sexual Behavior [PDF]

Review of Economics and Statistics, 2009
This paper examines the impact of recent state-level Medicaid policy changes that expanded eligibility for family planning services to higher income women and to Medicaid clients whose benefits would expire otherwise.
Melissa S. Kearney, Phillip B. Levine
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Reproductive health awareness in Romania: women’s knowledge, practices, and information-seeking behaviors [PDF]

Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
Background Healthcare professionals, the internet, and social circles serve as key sources of information regarding contraception. Women prefer medical experts while men rely more on peers and media. Cultural norms influence contraceptive access and use,
Ines Dima, Andreea Alexandra Olteanu, Manuela Ghica, Magdalena Mititelu, Denisa Ioana Udeanu   +4 more
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Causes of difference in the use of contraceptive methods in different ethnic groups [PDF]

Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2021
Introduction: Considering that ethnicity is one of the influential factors in choosing the contraceptive method, and the social, cultural and religious factors affecting this choice vary among different ethnic groups, therefore, this study was performed ...
Zohreh Abasi, Zohreh Keshavarz, Mohammad Jalal Abbasi Shavazi, Abbas Ebadi, Habibollah Esmaili, Mahboubeh Ghorbani   +5 more
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Understanding how social norms affect modern contraceptive use

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background An aim of this study is to introduce a practitioner-friendly behavior model. Few theories of health behavior explicitly take the effect of social norms on behavior into account. Generally, theories that do take social norms into account assume
Sohail Agha, Brooks Morgan, Helena Archer, Shadae Paul, Joseph B. Babigumira, Brandon L. Guthrie   +5 more
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Use of open-text responses to recode categorical survey data on postpartum contraception use among women in the United States: A mixed-methods inquiry of Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System data.

PLoS Medicine, 2022
BackgroundPostpartum contraception prevents unintended pregnancies and short interpregnancy intervals. The Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) collects population-based data on postpartum contraception nonuse and reasons for not using ...
Nicole K Richards, Christopher P Morley, Martha A Wojtowycz, Erin Bevec, Brooke A Levandowski   +4 more
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Contraceptive Behavior in Appalachia: Exploring Use, Nonuse, and Contraceptive Attitudes

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023
Very little is known about contraceptive behavior in Appalachia, a large geographic region in the eastern United States where even basic prevalence estimates of contraceptive use/nonuse are lacking. This study characterizes contraceptive behavior among Appalachians, including contraceptive use, reasons for use, and methods used; contraceptive nonuse ...
Samantha Auerbach, Kafuli Agbemenu, Rebecca Lorenz, Amy Hequembourg, Gretchen E. Ely   +4 more
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Association between socio-economic status and sexual behavior of adolescents [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2007
Introduction: Numerous studies have emphasized the importance of contextual factors as determinants of sexual behavior of adolescents. It has been found that lower socioeconomic status is associated with risky sexual behavior.
Vuković Dejana S., Bjegović-Mikanović Vesna M.   +1 more
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Determinant of Behavior of Contraception Selection in Early Marriage Young Mother

Pediomaternal Nursing Journal, 2020
Introduction: Early marriage is a serious problem in Indonesia. It is the beginning of reproductive health problems. This study aimed to explain the factors related to contraceptive selection behavior in young mothers who married early in Surabaya ...
Meidina Dewati, Tiyas Kusumaningrum, Retnayu Pradanie   +2 more
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Factors associated with higher fertility in South India: Evidence from district-level household survey 4

Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2018
Background: As we aim to embark on a world free of preventable deaths in maternal health, the importance of regulating fertility claims more attention.
Manas Pratim Roy
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