An empirical analysis of the demand for family planning satisfied by modern methods among married or in-union women in Nigeria: Application of multilevel binomial …

E Odjesa, FE Okonofua - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Given the health and economic benefits of family planning (FP), Nigeria's very
low demand for FP satisfied by modern methods (mDFPS) of less than 50% is therefore a …

Factors associated with the utilisation and unmet need for modern contraceptives among urban women in Kenya: a cross-sectional study

C Akoth, JO Oguta, OBM Kyololo, M Nyamu… - Frontiers in Global …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Family planning (FP) is a key intervention in improving maternal and child
health. Hence, we assessed the factors associated with utilisation and unmet need for …

Suboptimal birth spacing practice and its predictors among reproductive-age women in Sub-Saharan African countries: a multilevel mixed-effects modeling with robust …

KU Mare, KG Sabo, AA Mohammed, SM Leyto… - Reproductive …, 2023 - Springer
Background Despite the availability of exempted family planning services, a significant
proportion of women in African countries continue to experience inadequately spaced …

Parental knowledge, willingness, and attitude towards contraceptive usage among their unmarried adolescents in Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria

AD Ehiaghe, A Barrow - International Journal of Reproductive …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Adolescence is a time of opportunity, vulnerability, and risk, particularly in
relation to health, unsafe sexual activity, and reproductive health. Neglecting their …

[PDF][PDF] Knowledge and attitude towards contraceptive use among adolescents in Africa: a systematic review

S Atuhaire, J Ngendakumana, A Galadima… - Int J Reprod …, 2021 - academia.edu
ABSTRACT A 46% rate of unintended pregnancies among adolescents in Africa is a glaring
notification of the barriers to contraception. There is little documentation of the knowledge …

Individual and facility-level factors associated with women's receipt of immediate postpartum family planning counseling in Ethiopia: results from national surveys of …

AK Mickler, C Karp, S Ahmed, M Yihdego… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Immediate postpartum family planning (IPPFP) helps prevent unintended and
closely spaced pregnancies. Despite Ethiopia's rising facility-based delivery rate and …

Knowledge and practices of modern contraceptives among religious minority (Muslim) women: a cross-sectional study from Southern Nepal

DS Thakuri, Y KC Singh, R Karkee, RB Khatri - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Uptake of family planning (FP) services could prevent many unwanted
pregnancies, and unsafe abortions and avert maternal deaths. However, women, especially …

Addressing disparity in attitudes and utilization of family planning among married couples in the pastoralist community of Fentale District, Eastern Ethiopia

SA Beyene, S Garoma, T Belachew - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite progress in national reproductive health programs, pastoralist regions
like Fentale District in Eastern Ethiopia face challenges with low contraceptive coverage …

Bridging disparity in knowledge and utilization of contraceptive methods among married couples in the pastoralist community of Fentale District, Eastern Ethiopia

SA Beyene, S Garoma, T Belachew - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite progress in national reproductive health, pastoralist regions, including
the Fentale District in Eastern Ethiopia, face challenges with limited contraceptive coverage …

Trends, patterns and predictors of high-risk fertility behaviour among Indian women: evidence from National Family Health Survey

P Singh, KK Singh - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Numerous studies have demonstrated that high-risk fertility behaviour (HRFB),
which includes maternal age below 18 or above 34 years, short birth intervals (less than 24 …