Determinants of modern family planning use among women of reproductive age in the Nkwanta district of Ghana: a case–control study

S Eliason, JK Awoonor-Williams, C Eliason… - Reproductive health, 2014 - Springer
Background Average contraceptive prevalence rate in the Nkwanta district of Ghana was
estimated to be 6.2% relative to the national average at the time, of 19%. While several …

Family planning use and associated factors among pastoralist community of afar region, eastern Ethiopia

M Alemayehu, H Lemma, K Abrha, Y Adama… - BMC women's …, 2016 - Springer
Background Ethiopia is the second most populous country in Africa with a total fertility rate
(TFR) of 4.8 children per a woman and contraceptive prevalence rate (CPR) of 29%. The …

Use of non-emergency contraceptive pills and concoctions as emergency contraception among Nigerian University students: results of a qualitative study

AI Ajayi, EE Nwokocha, W Akpan, OV Adeniyi - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Background Emergency contraception (EC) can significantly reduce the rate of unintended
pregnancies and unsafe abortions especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite the increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Trends and predictors of modern contraceptive use among married women: Analysis of 2000–2016 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Surveys

W Meselu, A Habtamu, W Woyraw, TB Tsegaye - Public Health in Practice, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Accessing family planning is a key investment in reducing the broader costs of
health care and can reduce a significant proportion of maternal, infant, and childhood …

[PDF][PDF] Knowledge, attitude and practices of contraception among married women

B Pegu, BPS Gaur, N Sharma, AS Singh - Int J Reprod Contracept …, 2014 - core.ac.uk
Background: Aim of current study was to assess the knowledge, attitude & practices of
contraceptives among married women of reproductive age group. Methods: A cross …

Knowledge and perception on long acting and permanent contraceptive methods in Adigrat town, Tigray, northern Ethiopia: a qualitative study

A Gebremariam, A Addissie - International journal of family …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Long acting and permanent contraceptive methods have the potential to
reduce unintended pregnancies but the contraceptive choice and utilization in Ethiopia are …

Postpartum fertility behaviours and contraceptive use among women in rural Ghana

SK Eliason, AS Bockarie, C Eliason - Contraception and reproductive …, 2018 - Springer
Background Although most women would want to wait for more than two years before
having another baby, their fertility behaviours during the first year following birth may …

[PDF][PDF] Knowledge, attitude and practice of family planning among women of reproductive age group attending outpatient department in a tertiary centre of Northern …

M Qazi, N Saqib, S Gupta - Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol, 2019 - academia.edu
ABSTRACT Background: India with 1.35 billion people is the second most populated country
in the world next to China. Total fertility rate of India is 2.2 and the current total fertility rate of …

[PDF][PDF] Knowledge, attitude, and practice of family planning methods among married men and women

S Sultan, MM Ali, SS Bardai… - Journal of Womens …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Objective: The objective of this study was to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice of
family planning methods among the married men and women in Pakistan. Methodology: A …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitude and practice of contraceptives among grand multiparous women attending antenatal clinic in a specialist hospital, Kano, Nigeria

G Ibrahim, A Rabiu, IS Abubakar - Nigerian Journal of Basic and …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa. Worldwide the country has the
second highest maternal mortality ratio. The fertility rate is 5.38 children per woman. Grand …