Marriage practices, decision-making process and contraception use among young married men in rural Odisha, India

J Singh, S Jaswal - Culture, Health & Sexuality, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Research on sexual and reproductive health including contraception use has predominantly
focussed on women's behaviour. Much less is known about men's behaviour. We …

Male behavior toward reproductive responsibilities in Sikkim

YD Chankapa, R Pal, D Tsering - Indian Journal of Community …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Background: Failure to assess the impact of men's perceptions on reproductive health
decisions has weakened reproductive health care programmes. Objectives: We evaluated …

An interventional study to assess knowledge, attitude, and practices among rural men (aged 18-45) about contraception and family planning in Wardha, Maharashtra

D Kumar, DA Ingole - F1000Research, 2024 - f1000research.com
Introduction In India, Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) have placed high priority on
Maternal and Child Health (MCH) and Family Planning (FP). According to various studies …

[PDF][PDF] Contraceptive Behaviour among Married Men in Nigeria: An analysis of Key Influencing Factors

UE OSADOLOR, AO SOWUNMI - sjpopulation.com.ng
Low contraceptive use is pervasive and continue to pose threats on infant and maternal
health, fertility regulation and development in Nigeria. Most programme interventions on …

Sexual and reproductive health: knowledge, attitude, and perceptions among young unmarried male residents of Delhi

JK Meena, A Verma, J Kishore… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Context. Men play a significant role in all spheres of domestic life including reproduction.
Youth is a period of critical development and ignoring sexual and reproductive health (SRH) …

Association of traditional marital practices with contraceptive decision-making, couple communication, and method use among couples in rural Maharashtra, India

A Dixit, NE Johns, M Ghule, M Battala… - Culture, Health & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In India, traditional social practices around marriage, such as non-involvement of
prospective brides in choice of partner and timing of marriage, child/early marriage, dowry …

Men's attitudes on gender equality and their contraceptive use in Uttar Pradesh India

A Mishra, P Nanda, IS Speizer, LM Calhoun… - Reproductive health, 2014 - Springer
Background Men play crucial role in contraceptive decision-making, particularly in highly
gender-stratified populations. Past research examined men's attitudes toward fertility and …

Contraceptive knowledge, attitude and practices of men in rural Maharashtra

D Balaiah, DD Naik, RC Parida, M Ghule… - Advances in …, 1999 - Springer
Since men are the dominant decision makers in India, it is prudent to discover the
knowledge, perception, attitudes and contraceptive practices of men to improve their …

Factors affecting ever-married men's contraceptive knowledge and use in Nigeria

KA Oyediran, GP Ishola, BJ Feyisetan - Journal of biosocial science, 2002 - cambridge.org
African men play important roles in the decisions about family life, including fertility and
family planning. However, fertility and family planning research and programmes have …

Male involvement in family planning and reproductive health in rural Central India

A Char - 2011 - trepo.tuni.fi
Male involvement in reproductive health and family planning has recently been understood
as an important area among reproductive health programme designers, policy makers, and …