Background The focus of reproductive autonomy research has historically been on the
experience of unintended pregnancy and use of contraceptive methods. However, this has …

Studies have examined individual and community level factors associated with unintended
pregnancies. However, existing studies tends to focus the general population of …

Background While unintended pregnancies pose a serious threat to the health and well-
being of families globally, characteristics of Tanzanian women who conceive unintentionally …

Background Unintended pregnancy and unmet contraceptive needs pose significant public
health challenges, particularly in developing nations, where they contribute to maternal …

CONTEXT: Variability in the conceptualization and measurement of women's empowerment
has resulted in inconsistent findings regarding the relationships between empowerment and …

Objective This study examines how women's chances of having an unintended birth is
related to gender inequalities in education, employment, intra‐household decision‐making …

Background Unintended pregnancies are no longer bound to teenagers or school-going
children, married women in Uganda, as well do experience such pregnancies though little …

Background Unintended pregnancies may carry serious consequences for women and their
families, including the possibility of unsafe abortion, delayed prenatal care, poor maternal …

Introduction Women's reproductive health decision-making is indispensable for improving
their reproductive health and achieving Sustainable Development Goal three. This study …

Reproductive autonomy, or the extent to which people control matters related to their own
sexual and reproductive decisions, may help explain why some people who do not intend to …