Background: Demand and utilization of family planning (FP) in Northern Nigeria has been
consistently low. Evidence from literature has demonstrated that male involvement in FP …

Literature identified female empowerment as a predictor of positive health behaviour.
However, in the context of conservative and traditional society, this is yet to be explored. This …

Background Contraceptive use initiation and continuation is one of the major interventions
for reducing maternal deaths worldwide. Nigeria aimed to achieve a 27% prevalence rate of …

Background Married women who experience intimate partner violence (IPV) are less likely
to negotiate with their partners on modern family planning (FP) use. This study aimed to …

Background: Nigeria is the most populous black nation in the world, with urban-rural
variations. In the face of limited resources, this scenario presents a case on the need for the …

Background: Family planning helps individuals and couples to avoid unwanted
pregnancies, regulate interval between pregnancies, and determine the number of children …

The study analyzes media exposure as a predictor of contraceptive use among childbearing-
age women in Indonesia. The study employed secondary data from the 2017 Indonesian …

The herbal contraceptives used by the residents of Kebbi state were surveyed. Data on
plants, parts of plants, and mode of preparation were collected from 400 respondents using …

Background Nigeria's Maternal, newborn, and child health and nutrition (MNCH+ N)
outcomes rank among the world's poorest. Engaging traditional and religious leaders shows …

Introduction: Many developing countries are characterized by rapid population growth,
which is partly attributed to high fertility rates, high birth rates, accompanied by steady …