Demographic and socio-cultural factors influencing contraceptive uptake among women of reproductive age in Tamale Metropolis, Northern Region, Ghana

M Abdulai, E Kenu, D Ameme, D Bandoh… - Ghana Medical …, 2020 - ajol.info
Background: This study assessed some demographic and socio-cultural factors that
influence contraceptive uptake among reproductive-aged women in Tamale Metropolis of …

Determinants of contraceptive use by women in the central senatorial zone of Bayelsa State, Nigeria: A cross-sectional survey

ND Dambo, I Jeremiah… - Nigerian Medical …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Contraceptives are known to contribute to maternal health and well-being as
well as improve child survival. Due to the multiethnic nature of Nigeria, it is known that the …

Contraceptive use among young women in northern Ghana: a community-based study

RN Apambila, G Owusu-Asubonteng… - The European Journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective The aim of the study was to assess factors influencing contraceptive uptake
among young women aged 15–24 years in Bolgatanga Municipal District, northern Ghana …

Contraceptive uptake among women of reproductive age in a Semi Urban area in Jos South local government area of Plateau State, North Central Nigeria

M Chingle, M Banwat, L Lar, A Zoakah - The Nigerian health Journal, 2013 - ajol.info
Background Family planning reduces the number of unintended and unwanted pregnancies
and thereby saving women from high risk pregnancies and unsafe abortions. Despite the …

When do Nigerian women of reproductive age initiate and what factors influence their contraceptive use? A contextual analysis

M Ekholuenetale, S Olorunju… - Open access journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Determinants and prevalence of modern contraceptive use among sexually active female youth in the Berekum East Municipality, Ghana

EJ Amoah, T Hinneh, R Aklie - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Contraceptive use among sexually active women in Ghana remains low despite
the efforts by the Ghana Health Service. This development has negative consequences on …

[PDF][PDF] Socio-economic determinants of contraceptive use among rural women in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria

CA Okezie, AO Ogbe, CR Okezie - International NGO Journal, 2010 - academicjournals.org
The study examined the socio-economic determinants of contraceptive use among rural
women in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State. The study was conducted in the …

Use of any contraceptive method among women in rural communities in the eastern region of Ghana: a cross-sectional study

I Yeboah, MW Agyekum, J Okyere, RO Mensah… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background In Ghana, there is an increase in contraceptive use for traditional and
modern methods in rural areas. This study seeks to examine the prevalence and …

[PDF][PDF] Factors influencing the Utilisation of Family Planning contraceptives among men and women in the Ho Municipality of Ghana

E Sunnu, P Adatara, FY Opare, A Kuug… - Int J Health Sci …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate factors influencing contraceptive use
among men and women in the Ho Municipality in the Volta Region, Ghana. Materials and …

Trend and determinants of contraceptive use among women of reproductive age in Ghana

J Nonvignon, J Novignon - African Population Studies, 2014 - aps.journals.ac.za
The study examined the trend in contraceptive use among sexually active women of
reproductive age in Ghana. The study also investigated the socioeconomic determinants of …