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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Contraceptive Autonomy: Conceptions and Measurement of a Novel Family Planning Indicator.
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
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Determinants of Modern Contraceptive Use Among Married Women in Indonesia Urban
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
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Family Planning Practices, Programmes and Policies in India Including Implants and Injectables with a Special Focus on Jharkhand, India: A Brief Review [PDF]
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
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Weight changes 12-18 months after IUD and DMPA usage: A retrospective cohort study [PDF]
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
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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
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