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Assessment of Pregnancy Intention and Its Related Factors among Females Attending the Antenatal Clinic [PDF]

open access: yesLiaquat National Journal of Primary Care
Background: The intention of pregnancy is considered one of the major factors contributing to the foetal or maternal outcome. An exploration of the magnitude of this problem and its related factors can lead to improved foetal or maternal health ...
Nida Arif   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on Post-Abortion Contraceptive Utilization and Associated Factors in Ethiopia

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundPost-abortion contraceptive utilization is the initiation and use of family planning methods at the time of management of abortion or before fertility returns.
Getu Engida Wake   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contraception in adolescence: the influence of parity and marital status on contraceptive use in 73 low-and middle-income countries

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2019
BackgroundThere is still a large gap in relation to effectively meet the contraceptive needs and family planning goals of adolescents. Our aim was to describe how having a partner and children impact on contraceptive behavior of sexually active female ...
Carolina de Vargas Nunes Coll   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“Antibiotics Can Work as a Contraceptive:” Contraceptive Knowledge and Use Among University Students in Calabar, Nigeria

open access: yesFrontiers in Reproductive Health, 2021
Introduction: Many sexually active youths who wish to delay pregnancy are not using any form of modern contraceptives. In sub-Saharan Africa, less than 1 in 5 sexually active youth do not use contraceptives.
Ibitola Asaolu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review of the effectiveness of counselling strategies for modern contraceptive methods: what works and what doesn’t?

open access: yesBMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health, 2019
Aim The aim of this systematic review was to synthesise the evidence on the comparative effectiveness of different counselling strategies for modern contraception on contraceptive behaviour and satisfaction, and to examine their advantages and ...
F. Cavallaro   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Trends in Contraceptive Use Among Catholics in the United States: 1988-1995 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
National surveys to determine trends in contraceptive use in the United States have occurred every 6 to 10 years since 1955.1,2,3 Since that time, there has been a rapid decline in the use of natural methods of family planning; a sharp rise and slow ...
Fehring, Richard, Schlidt, Andrea
core   +3 more sources

Womens Limited Choice and Availability of Modern Contraception at Retail Outlets and Public-Sector Facilities in Luanda, Angola, 2012-2015. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In Angola, many women want to use family planning but lack access to affordable and preferred methods. This article assesses the link between womens choice and availability of contraceptive methods in Luanda, Angola, drawing on data from 3 surveys: a ...
Bell, Suzanne   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Birth cohorts, marriage patterns, and contraceptive methods used among women in contemporary Myanmar [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Research, 2020
Purpose – The total fertility rate in Myanmar stands low in comparison to neighboring countries. This decrease in the birth rate will lead to a decline in the number of young Burmese in the future, an issue that is of concern to the Myanmar government ...
Nyein Chan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contraceptive Failure in the United States: Estimates from the 2006–2010 National Survey of Family Growth

open access: yesPerspectives on sexual and reproductive health, 2017
CONTEXT Contraceptive failure rates measure a woman's probability of becoming pregnant while using a contraceptive. Information about these rates enables couples to make informed contraceptive choices.
A. Sundaram   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Barriers to Contraceptive Use Among Urban Adolescents and Youth in Conakry, in 2019, Guinea

open access: yesFrontiers in Global Women's Health, 2021
Background: Despite efforts to improve access to family planning, contraceptive prevalence remains relatively low among adolescents and youth in Guinea. The objective of this study was to understand the barriers to the use of modern contraceptive methods
Nafissatou Dioubaté   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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