Abstract Introduction Globally, sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) bears the highest proportion of
women with unmet need for contraception as nearly 25% of women of reproductive age in …

Introduction: The use of contraceptives is essential in preventing unwanted pregnancies,
unsafe abortions, and abortion-related complications that expose adolescents to health …

The increase in contraceptive use in Afghanistan has been frustratingly slow from 7.0% in
2003 to 11.3% in 2012. Data on contraceptive use and influencing factors were obtained …

Abstract Background Young women in Kenya experience a higher risk of mistimed and
unwanted pregnancy compared to older women. However, contraceptive use among youth …

Background Addressing the unmet need for modern contraception underpins the goal of all
family planning and contraception programs. Contraceptive discontinuation among those in …

Objectives To determine the knowledge and attitudes on modern contraceptive use of
women living in an inner city area of Osogbo. Materials and methods Three hundred and fifty …

Background Improving the reproductive health of young women in developing countries
requires access to safe and effective methods of fertility control, but most rely on traditional …

Background. Globally, family planning services are being strengthened and the range of
contraceptive choices expanded. Data on contraceptive coverage and service gaps could …

Background: Globally, unplanned pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
persist as a significant threat to women's reproductive health. In Nigeria, despite huge …

Background Contraceptive use has numerous health benefits such as preventing unplanned
pregnancies, ensuring optimum spacing between births, reducing maternal and child …