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FACTORS INFLUENCING THE UPTAKE OF FAMILY PLANNING METHODS AMONG FEMALES AGED (15-49) AT MARIESTOPES CENTRE MAKERERE- KAVULE, KAMPALA DISTRICT. A DESCRIPTIVE CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY.

Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023
Introduction: According to WHO, family planning is the ability of individuals and couples to anticipate and attain their desired number of children and the spacing and timing of their births.
Racheal Namwanje
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Predictors of nurses’ and midwives’ intentions to provide maternal and child healthcare services to adolescents in South Africa

BMC Health Services Research, 2016
Background Adolescent mothers are at a much higher risk for maternal mortality compared to mothers aged 20 years and above. Newborns born to adolescent mothers are also more likely to have low birth weight, with the risk of long-term effects such as ...
Kim Jonas, Priscilla Reddy, Bart van den Borne, Ronel Sewpaul, Anam Nyembezi, Pamela Naidoo, Rik Crutzen   +6 more
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Integrating family planning into Ethiopian voluntary testing and counselling programmes

Bulletin of the World Health Organization
PROBLEM: Governments and donors encourage the integration of family planning into voluntary testing and counselling (VCT) services. We aimed to determine if clients of VCT services have a need for and will accept quality family planning services ...
Duff Gillespie, Heather Bradley, Metiku Woldegiorgis, Aklilu Kidanu, Sabrina Karklins   +4 more
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Research on the impact of climate change on reproductive health in the context of sustainable development [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Reproductive health and family planning play pivotal roles in sustainable development by addressing various socio-economic and environmental challenges.
Kardanova Madina, Arsakhanova Gaina, Kakiyeva Iman   +2 more
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HUBUNGAN TINGKAT PENDIDIKAN, TEMPAT TINGGAL DAN INFORMASIPETUGAS LAPANGAN KELUARGA BERENCANA (PLKB) TERHADAP UNMET NEED KB PADA WANITA KAWIN

The Indonesian Journal of Public Health, 2019
Family Planning Program has some indicators of success; one of the indicators is unmet needs of family planning services. The success of the unmet need indicator services is the decrease of unmet need to 9.9% in 2019.
Hanum Kholida Zia
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Integration of HIV testing services into family planning services: a systematic review

Reproductive Health, 2019
Background Despite significant interest in integrating sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services into HIV services, less attention has been paid to linkages in the other direction.
Manjulaa Narasimhan, Ping Teresa Yeh, Sabina Haberlen, Charlotte E. Warren, Caitlin E. Kennedy   +4 more
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Effect of integrating maternal health services and family planning services on postpartum family planning behavior in Ethiopia: results from a longitudinal survey

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Very few postpartum women want to become pregnant within the next 2 years, but approximately 60% of postpartum women in low- and middle-income countries are not using contraceptive methods.
Linnea A. Zimmerman, Yuanyuan Yi, Mahari Yihdego, Solomon Abrha, Solomon Shiferaw, Assefa Seme, Saifuddin Ahmed   +6 more
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Maternal and child health and family planning services services in Sri Lanka

Journal of the College of Community Physicians, 2001
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J. K. Malini de Silva, K. P. Wickramasuriya   +1 more
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Family planning in conflict: results of cross-sectional baseline surveys in three African countries

Conflict and Health, 2011
Background Despite the serious consequences of conflict for reproductive health, populations affected by conflict and its aftermath face tremendous barriers to accessing reproductive health services, due to insecurity, inadequate numbers of trained ...
Lee-Jones Louise, Langston Anne, Fadulalmula Shihab, Casey Sara E, Amsalu Ribka, Anfinson Katherine, Austin Judy, McGinn Therese, Meyers Janet, Mubiru Frederick, Schlecht Jennifer, Sharer Melissa, Yetter Mary   +12 more
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Counseling on family planning during ANC service increases the likelihood of postpartum family planning use in Bahir Dar City Administration, Northwest Ethiopia: a prospective follow up study

Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2018
Background Closely spaced pregnancies within the first year postpartum increases the risk of death for both the mother and baby. Many countries recommend providing pregnant women with post-partum family planning counselling during antenatal care visits ...
Tadese Ejigu Tafere, Mesganaw Fanthahun Afework, Alemayehu Worku Yalew   +2 more
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