Background: Long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) are safe and highly effective,
and they have higher continuation rates than short-acting methods. Because only a small …

In the last two decades, the use of short-acting methods of contraception has driven the
increase of contraceptive use in Kenya. We assessed the factors associated with uptake of …

Background: Kenya has 12 million female adolescents and youths aged 10-34 years whose
reproductive behavior will determine the growth and size of its population for the next …

Introduction In Uganda and Zambia, both supply-and demand-side factors hamper
availability of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs), including implants and …

The Kenya Demographic and Health Survey (KDHS 2014) revealed changing patterns in
the contraceptive use of young women aged 15–24, shifting from injectable methods to …

Background. Unintended pregnancy is a major global challenge among sexually active
women of childbearing age. Non-use of modern contraception and inconsistent use of short …

Objective: This article evaluates the use of modern contraceptives among poor women
exposed to a family planning voucher program in Cambodia, with a particular focus on the …

We aimed to determine the prevalence and factors associated with the use of long-acting
reversible contraceptives (LARCs) among women of reproductive age in Tanzania. We …

Background Long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) are associated with high
efficacy rates and continuity of use. Based on the foregoing, we sought to examine the …

Despite years of family planning effort in Nigeria, the modern contraceptive prevalence
(mCPR) has reached only 10%. Yet a few recent seminal, well-executed programs have …