Children's sex composition and modern contraceptive use among mothers in Bangladesh
Background The stagnation and relatively low use of modern contraceptives are ongoing
public health concerns in Bangladesh and other low-and middle-income countries. Although …
public health concerns in Bangladesh and other low-and middle-income countries. Although …
Access to quality contraceptive counselling among adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa
A Mohammed, IE Donkoh, RG Aboagye… - Contraception and …, 2024 - Springer
Background Improving women's access to and use of modern contraceptives is a key global
strategy for improving the sexual and reproductive health of women. However, the use of …
strategy for improving the sexual and reproductive health of women. However, the use of …
Exploring health insurance and knowledge of the ovulatory cycle: evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys of 29 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
B Zegeye, D Idriss-Wheeler, O Oladimeji, S Yaya - Reproductive Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Unplanned pregnancy continues to be a major public health concern in Sub-
Saharan Africa (SSA). Understanding the ovulatory cycle can help women avoid unplanned …
Saharan Africa (SSA). Understanding the ovulatory cycle can help women avoid unplanned …
[PDF][PDF] Male partner influence on Women's choices and utilisation of family planning services in Mufulira district, Zambia
Background Family planning services are essential in reducing maternal deaths as well as
improving the reproductive and sexual health of women. Although family planning services …
improving the reproductive and sexual health of women. Although family planning services …
Determinants of quality contraceptive counselling information among young women in Sierra Leone: insights from the 2019 Sierra Leone demographic health survey
Q Sserwanja, L Nuwabaine, K Kamara… - BMC Women's Health, 2023 - Springer
Background The quality of contraceptive counseling information received by prospective
clients of family planning services can greatly influence both the uptake and continued use …
clients of family planning services can greatly influence both the uptake and continued use …
Factors that influence modern contraceptive use among women aged 35 to 49 years and their male partners in Gomoa West District, Ghana: a qualitative study
A Takyi, M Sato, M Adjabeng, C Smith - Tropical Medicine and Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Fertility declines with age, but it remains important to protect women from
unplanned pregnancies throughout their reproductive lives. The objective of this study was …
unplanned pregnancies throughout their reproductive lives. The objective of this study was …
Exploring the multilevel factors influencing women's choices and utilisation of family planning services in Mufulira district, Zambia: a socio-ecological perspective
Family planning services are useful in helping couples and individuals realize their basic
right to decide freely and responsibly if, when, and how many children to have. The study …
right to decide freely and responsibly if, when, and how many children to have. The study …
Stigma of infidelity associated with condom use explains low rates of condom uptake: qualitative data from Uganda and Tanzania
K Broderick, C Aristide, BW Bullington… - Reproductive …, 2023 - Springer
Despite widespread messaging supporting male (external) condom use to prevent HIV in
endemic settings, utilization of condoms is low across sub-Saharan Africa. A thorough …
endemic settings, utilization of condoms is low across sub-Saharan Africa. A thorough …
Cultural repertoires and situated selections as an alternative framework to hegemonic masculinities: Findings from Eswatini
A Berner-Rodoreda, A Vandormael… - American Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Since the 1980s studies on men have frequently utilized Connell's framework of hegemonic
masculinities. We critically appraise this framework in the context of a population-based HIV …
masculinities. We critically appraise this framework in the context of a population-based HIV …
Individual and community level factors associated with modern contraceptive utilization among women in Ethiopia: Multilevel modeling analysis
H Gebrekidan, M Alemayehu, GT Debelew - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Modern contraceptive utilization is the most effective intervention to tackle
unintended pregnancy and thereby reduce abortion and improve maternal, child, and …
unintended pregnancy and thereby reduce abortion and improve maternal, child, and …