… The literature is unfortunately scanty on urban–rural differences in contraceptive use for
large sets of low- and middle-income countries. Many studies on local and individual countries …

… Enabling contraceptive use is critical for addressing high adolescent pregnancy rates in low-
and middle-income countries (LMICs). Broader or ‘upstream’ determinants, such as poverty…

… research on hormonal contraceptive use and anemia in … contraceptive use are available.
To date, studies exploring the association between anemia and hormonal contraceptive use …

… The method mix of contraceptive use is severely unbalanced in many countries, with over …
only 1 or 2 contraceptive methods in a country constrains total contraceptive use and limits the …

… of interventions to promote use of IUDs in low- and middle-income countries in order to provide
… At 6 months, contraceptive use was 41% higher in the intervention group but none chose …

… Overall, the shifts in contraceptive use we report in this article were … contraceptive use has
shifted away from traditional methods toward modern methods. Although this is promising, use …

… ”, “unmet trend”, and “non-contraception use”. These search terms were further matched …
Middle East” to specifically include only studies relevant to the LIMCs. As non-contraceptive use …

… The Kaplan–Meier method was used to model the time to (1) contraceptive use, and (2)
introduction of complementary food and drink, and to estimate probabilities of contraceptive use …

… The projected growth in demand in many LMICs will result in substantially increased
contraception use, straining an already-inefficient supply chain system that is unable to keep pace …

… Studies have revealed various barriers to contraceptive use among adolescents in low and
middle-income countries, LMICs and such obstacles include lack of, or limited knowledge, …