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Effectiveness of demand generation interventions on use of modern contraceptives in low‐ and middle‐income countries

open access: yesTropical medicine & international health, 2016
To synthesise evidence on the implementation, costs and cost‐effectiveness of demand generation interventions and their effectiveness in improving uptake of modern contraception methods.
L. Belaid   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Induced abortion in the world: 3. In search of a minimum common ground

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The rising worldwide trend toward legalization of termination of pregnancy has been accompanied by increased polarization around abortion. Two opposite broad coalitions emerged from this confrontation, generally known as the “pro‐life” and “pro‐choice” movements. The basic issue for pro‐life advocates is that the protection of “innocent, human
Giuseppe Benagiano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

KNOWLEDGE AND USE OF MODERN CONTRACEPTIVES AMONG MOTHERS OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE IN ENUGU STATE; SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal
Evidence from various studies shows that there is a high level of knowledge and awareness of contraceptive methods in Nigeria, yet the rate of use remains low.
UCHENNA TERESA OKONKWO   +2 more
doaj  

Prevalence and factors associated with post-abortion contraceptive uptake at Mbagala Hospital, Temeke, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

open access: yesBMC Women's Health
Background The uptake of modern contraceptives post-abortion care bridges the gap of unmet need for modern contraceptives which can reduce the rate of unintended pregnancies and recurrent abortion, thus improving women’s health. Studies have demonstrated
Sadick Zephania Temu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

State Variations in Women’s Socioeconomic Status and Use of Modern Contraceptives in Nigeria

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Background According to the 2014 World Population Data Sheet, Nigeria has one of the highest fertility and lowest contraceptive prevalence rates around the world. However, research suggests that national contraceptive prevalence rate overshadows enormous
Esther O. Lamidi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Immediate postpartum use of long-acting reversible contraceptives in low- and middle-income countries

open access: yesMaternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology, 2017
Globally, data show that many women of reproductive age desire to use modern family planning methods. Many of these women do not have access to modern contraceptives, which is termed their ‘unmet need’ for contraception.
Margo S. Harrison, Robert L. Goldenberg
doaj   +1 more source

A comparative study on the availability of modern contraceptives in public and private health facilities in a peri-urban community in Ghana

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2015
BackgroundSub-Saharan Africa reports low use of family planning methods and high unmet need. Availability of these methods is one of the major barriers to contraceptive use in the region.
K. Adjei   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Wild Animal Suffering Is Not Intractable: A Precautionary Approach to Compassionate Intervention

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wild animals suffer due to human activity, yet natural factors contribute far more significantly to their suffering. In light of this, some propose that we have a pro tanto obligation to intervene in ecosystems to improve wild animal welfare.
Tristan Katz
wiley   +1 more source

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