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Coverage and determinants of modern contraceptive use in sub-Saharan Africa: further analysis of demographic and health surveys

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2021
Background The use of modern contraceptives (MC) in most African countries has been low despite the high fertility rate and unmet need for family planning.
I. Boadu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Knowledge on contraception and safe sex among college students in Shanghai: a network-based cross-sectional survey

open access: yesZhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2022
Objective To examine the knowledge on contraception and safe sex among college students in Shanghai for providing evidences to promote reproductive health of college students in China.
Wen-rong XIA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with modern contraceptive use among women with no fertility intention in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from cross-sectional surveys of 29 countries

open access: yesContraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2021
Background In sub-Saharan Africa, the majority of women of reproductive age who want to avoid pregnancy do not use any method of contraception. This study sought to determine the factors associated with  modern contraceptive use among women with no ...
B. Ahinkorah   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contraceptive dynamics during COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa: longitudinal evidence from Burkina Faso and Kenya

open access: yesBMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health, 2021
Introduction Evidence from health emergencies suggests COVID-19 will disrupt women’s sexual and reproductive health (SRH). In sub-Saharan Africa, which experiences the highest rates of unintended pregnancy and unsafe abortion globally, COVID-19 is ...
C. Karp   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The role of partner influence in contraceptive adoption, discontinuation, and switching in a nationally representative cohort of Ugandan women

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Background Understanding contraceptive use dynamics is critical to addressing unmet need for contraception. Despite evidence that male partners may influence contraceptive decision-making, few studies have prospectively examined the supportive ways that ...
Dana O. Sarnak   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contraceptive Autonomy: Conceptions and Measurement of a Novel Family Planning Indicator.

open access: yesStudies in family planning, 2020
Since the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development, there has been increased attention to high-quality and rights-based family planning, but these concepts have been difficult to measure.
Leigh Senderowicz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Determinants of Modern Contraceptive Use Among Married Women in Indonesia Urban

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat, 2022
The use of contraceptives in Indonesia among married women has tended to be stagnant in the last 3 years. Indonesia's 2017 demographic and health survey report reports that the prevalence of modern contraceptive use was lower among women in urban areas (
Kirana Kirana, Haerawati Idris
doaj   +1 more source

Family Planning Practices, Programmes and Policies in India Including Implants and Injectables with a Special Focus on Jharkhand, India: A Brief Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
The National Family Health Survey (NFHS)-3 clearly delineates that the usage of contraceptive practices has increased considerably but is more inclined toward terminal methods of contraception especially the female sterilization.
JANMEJAYA SAMAL, RANJIT KUMAR DEHURY
doaj   +1 more source

Weight changes 12-18 months after IUD and DMPA usage: A retrospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2020
Introduction: Intra Uterine Device (IUD) and Depo-medroxy Progesterone Acetate (DMPA) are effective contraceptive methods that their usage may not be continued due to the occurrence of side effects.
Fatemeh Alavi-Arjas, Farnaz Farnam
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of modern contraceptive use among adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa: a mixed effects multilevel analysis of data from 29 demographic and health surveys

open access: yesContraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2020
Background The use of modern contraceptives among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) remains an issue that needs urgent attention.
B. O. Ahinkorah
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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