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CONTRACEPTIVE BEHAVIOR FROM A LOOK OF THE ECOLOGICAL MODEL

open access: yesRa Ximhai, 2020
Unplanned pregnancies are a reproductive health problem mainly in developing countries. The use of contraceptive methods in a correct and sustained way (contraceptive behavior), is a key factor to improve the health, mainly of women and children, since ...
Lucía Caudillo-Ortega   +2 more
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Migration Experiences and Reported Sexual Behavior Among Young, Unmarried Female Migrants in Changzhou, China. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundChina has a large migrant population, including many young unmarried women. Little is known about their sexual behavior, contraceptive use, and risk of unintended pregnancy.Methods475 unmarried female migrants aged 15-24, working in 1 of 6 ...
Hearst, Norman   +5 more
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Relationship between Knowledge, Attitude and Behavior of Postnatal Woman Toward Participation in Permanent Contraception

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018
Objective: To investigate the association between knowledge, attitude, and behavior towards participation in permanent contraception and describe factors that could affect participation of permanent contraception in women in RSMH Palembang. Methods: This
Jhon Heriansyah   +3 more
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Changing Perceptions of Females Regarding Contraception & Associated Rights: An Interventional Study

open access: yesProceedings, 2021
Introduction: There is a strong connection between sovereignty, provision of rights and health status of women. Females from middle and low-income countries have a poor perception of contraceptive choices and rights.
Ayesha Humayun   +4 more
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Contraceptive behavior of Portuguese higher education students [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To characterize the contraceptive practices of higher education students and to identify factors that contribute to the use of different contraceptive methods. Method: A cross-sectional, descriptive correlational study was carried out with a sample of 1946 students, with a mean age of 21 years (20.74±2.32), who attended courses at
Santos,Maria José de Oliveira   +2 more
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Adolescent Reproductive and Contraceptive Knowledge and Attitudes and Adult Contraceptive Behavior [PDF]

open access: yesMaternal and Child Health Journal, 2017
Objectives Ineffective and inconsistent contraceptive use is common among adults, perhaps due to limited knowledge about reproduction and unfavorable attitudes toward contraception. Knowledge and attitudes are first developed in adolescence. We test whether adolescent knowledge and attitudes have long-term implications for adult contraceptive behavior.
Karen Benjamin Guzzo, Sarah R. Hayford
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Factors Affecting Contraceptive Use among Adolescent Girls in South Korea [PDF]

open access: yesChild Health Nursing Research, 2017
Purpose: This study was done to identify contraceptive practices in adolescent girls in South Korea and predictors of contraceptive practices. Methods: The study sample included 743 girls who had experienced sexual activity.
Jaeyoung Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Is Educating Girls the Best Investment for South Asia? Association Between Female Education and Fertility Choices in South Asia: A Systematic Review of the Literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2018
Background: Universal education is a key strategy to enhance the well-being of individuals and improve the economic and social development of societies.
Saba M. Sheikh, Tom Loney, Tom Loney
doaj   +1 more source

A Long-Term Lens: Cumulative Impacts of Free-Roaming Cat Management Strategy and Intensity on Preventable Cat Mortalities

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019
This study used a previously developed stochastic simulation model (1) to estimate the impact of different management actions on free-roaming kitten and cat mortality over a 10-year period.
John D. Boone   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expectations for Sex without Birth Control among Young Men: Risk Factors from the USA National Survey of Reproductive and Contraceptive Knowledge

open access: yesThe World Journal of Men's Health, 2020
Purpose: Male partner engagement in family planning can influence women’s contraceptive behaviors and risk of unintended pregnancy. We identified factors associated with self-reported expectations for future contraceptive use among a ...
Brian T. Nguyen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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