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Health decision-making capacity and modern contraceptive utilization among sexually active women: Evidence from the 2014–2015 Chad Demographic and Health Survey

open access: yesContraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2022
Background Globally, there has been an increase in the percentage of women in their reproductive ages who need modern contraceptives for family planning. However, in Chad, use of modern contraceptive is still low (with prevalence of 7.7%) and this may be
Kenneth Setorwu Adde   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of modern contraceptive use: A cross-sectional study among market women in the Ashiaman Municipality of Ghana

open access: yesInternational Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2020
Background: In Ghana, the use of modern contraceptives has been shown to be consistently low among women in informal jobs. This study examined the awareness, knowledge and availability of modern contraceptives, prevalence and determinants of modern ...
Agnes Asiedu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Total Demand, Use and Unmet Need for Modern Contraceptives Among Women Living in Informal Settlements in Kira Municipality, Wakiso District, Uganda. Implications for Urban Health

open access: yesFrontiers in Global Women's Health, 2021
Background: Update and utilization of modern contraceptives has public health benefits including reduction of unintended pregnancies, unsafe abortions, and related maternal mortality.
Moses Tetui   +10 more
doaj   +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

Determinants of Withdrawal Use as a Contraception Method and its Impact on Sexual Satisfaction: Case Study of Shiraz County- Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, 2019
Background & aim: Among Muslim nations, Iran holds the highest level of contraceptive practice. It was reported that the rate of traditional methods is relatively high particularly withdrawal.
Khadijeh Asadi Sarvestani, Suet Khoo
doaj   +1 more source

Framing Contraceptive Use Motivations Among Adolescents and Young Adults Living in Informal Settlements in Kira Municipality, Wakiso District, Uganda

open access: yesFrontiers in Global Women's Health, 2021
Introduction: The use of contraceptives among adolescents and young adults is one of the most cost-effective strategies to address many sexual and reproductive health (SRH) challenges, including unintended pregnancies, early marriages, and sexually ...
Chama Mulubwa   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential for cost recovery: women's willingness to pay for injectable contraceptives in Tigray, Ethiopia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
ObjectiveTo investigate factors associated with a woman's willingness to pay (WTP) for injectable contraceptives in Tigray, Ethiopia.MethodsWe used a multistage random sampling design to generate a representative sample of reproductive age women from the
Bell, Suzanne   +3 more
core   +7 more sources

Unmet needs for modern contraceptive methods among sexually active adolescents and young women in Togo: a nationwide cross-sectional study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundThe unmet need for modern contraceptives among sexually active adolescent and young women (AYW) in Africa contributes to high morbidity and mortality.
Smaila Alidou   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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