Background: India was the first country in world to launch-The National Family Welfare
Programme in1951 but even today the couple protection rate (CPR) is still not achieved as …

Introduction: unintended pregnancies and adolescent childbearing are on the increase in
Sub-Saharan Africa. In Ghana, 14% of adolescents aged 15-19 are already mothers or …

Objectives: Birth control or contraception has become a fundamental part of women's
healthcare. Multiple studies have been conducted to determine women's knowledge of …

Background: Contraception is often necessary in order to plan for children and without it
there is a risk of unplanned pregnancies. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, this often …

Introduction: Contraception is major component of reproductive health. The study aims to
document the awareness of contraception and its use in Uyo, South-south Nigeria and …

Background The fertility rate in Nigeria is 5.7 children per woman. The contraceptive
prevalence rate has been found to be low at 15% in 2013, compared to other countries such …

Background: Contraceptives are methods or devices used to prevent pregnancy. In Nigeria,
the contraceptive prevalence was reported at 15% in 2013. Aims: This study aimed to …

Background and context. Uncontrolled and exponentially increasing population is one of the
biggest obstacles in the socioeconomic progress and prosperity of a nation. Aims and …

Objective: To assess contraceptive knowledge, practices, availability and accessibility of
family planning services and reasons for non-utilization of family planning services in interior …

Pakistan is one of the most populous nations in the world, with an annual growth rate of 2.8
and high total fertility rate, even among developing nations. The Pakistan Reproductive …