Background Workplace aggression constitutes a serious issue for healthcare workers and
organizations. Aggression is tied to physical and mental health issues at an individual level …

Background Emergency contraception (EC) is a method used to avoid pregnancy after
unprotected sexual intercourse. Emergency contraceptives can reduce the risk of …

Background Nearly all countries with fertility levels of more than five children per woman are
in Sub-Saharan Africa. Prestige, insurance in old age, and replacement in case of child …

Background Modern contraceptive use remains an important public health intervention and
a cost-effective strategy to reduce maternal mortality, avert unintended pregnancies and to …

Background Unintended pregnancy constitutes a significant public health challenge in sub-
Saharan Africa and particularly among young people, who are more likely to closely space …

Background Despite the extensive research on fertility desires among women the world
over, there is a relative dearth of literature on the desire for more children in sub-Saharan …

Background Unintended pregnancy leads to unsafe abortion, which is one of the
commonest causes of maternal deaths in developing countries including Ghana. Lots of …

Background Difficulty in accessing sexual and reproductive healthcare is one of the
challenges young refugee women face worldwide, in addition to sexual exploitation …

Background Over the past decade, awareness and use of emergency contraceptive pills
(ECPs) among young women has rapidly increased in Ghana; however, the rate of …

Background Despite efforts to increase modern contraceptive use in Ghana, prevalence
rates remain low; particularly in Northern Ghana. This study, therefore, sought to determine …