Mobile phone‐based interventions for improving contraception use

C Smith, J Gold, TD Ngo, C Sumpter… - Cochrane Database of …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Contraception provides significant benefits for women's and children's health,
yet an estimated 225 million women had an unmet need for modern contraceptive methods …

Implementation strategies, facilitators, and barriers to scaling up and sustaining post pregnancy family planning, a mixed-methods systematic review

A Nabhan, R Kabra, N Allam, E Ibrahim… - BMC Women's …, 2023 - Springer
Background Post pregnancy family planning includes both postpartum and post-abortion
periods. Post pregnancy women remain one of the most vulnerable groups with high unmet …

A mixed-methods study of factors influencing postpartum intrauterine device uptake after family planning counseling among women in Kigali, Rwanda

MS Tounkara, R Ingabire, DL Comeau, E Karita… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Rwanda has high unmet need for family planning (FP), especially in the
postpartum period when women are advised to space pregnancies at least two years for …

Utilisation, effectiveness, and safety of immediate postpartum intrauterine device insertion: a systematic literature review

KR Bolling, Y Wahdan, N Warnock, J Lott… - BMJ Sexual & …, 2023 - srh.bmj.com
Background Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are highly effective contraception. IUDs inserted
directly following delivery provide immediate birth control and may decrease unintended …

Antenatal Care Interventions to Increase Contraceptive Use Following Birth in Low-and Middle-Income Countries: Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis

OL McCarthy, N Fardousi, V Tripathi… - … Health: Science and …, 2024 - ghspjournal.org
Introduction: Health risks associated with short interpregnancy intervals, coupled with
women's desires to avoid pregnancy following childbirth, underscore the need for effective …

Impact of a post-partum family planning intervention on contraception and fertility in Tanzania: two-year follow-up of a cluster-randomised controlled trial

JK Rohr, S Huber-Krum, A Rugarabamu… - … European Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose We evaluate contraceptive use and pregnancy two years following an intervention
in Tanzania, which provided antenatal post-partum family planning counselling and post …

Successful strategies that address gender-related barriers and promote bodily autonomy within efforts to scale up and sustain post-pregnancy contraception: A …

A Castro, R Kabra, A Coates, J Kiarie - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Introduction: Acknowledging the integral role of bodily autonomy in advancing gender
equality, our study aimed to assess the extent to which strategies used in postpartum and …

Implementation and evaluation of a large-scale postpartum family planning program in Rwanda: study protocol for a clinic-randomized controlled trial

KM Wall, R Ingabire, A Mazzei, C Umuhoza, R Parker… - Trials, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Though the Rwandan Ministry of Health (MOH) prioritizes the scale-up
of postpartum family planning (PPFP) programs, uptake and sustainability of PPFP services …

Provision of postpartum long-acting reversible contraception: A quality improvement intervention with pre-and post-intervention evaluation.

EE Wynne, GJ Hofmeyr - South African Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2022 - ajol.info
Background. Unintended pregnancies remain an important health challenge in South Africa
(SA) and worldwide. Improving access to contraception and long-acting reversible …