Prevalence and determinants of unintended pregnancy in sub–saharan Africa: a systematic review

LE Bain, MBM Zweekhorst, T de Cock Buning - African Journal of …, 2020 - ajol.info
Over forty percent of pregnancies worldwide are unintended, with a quarter of these from
Africa. There is a growing body of evidence regarding the adverse health, economic …

Unintended pregnancy and associated factors during COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia: community-based cross-sectional study

W Molla, S Hailemariam, N Mengistu… - Women's …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: The term 'unintended pregnancy'refers to a pregnancy that occurred when no
children were desired or occurred earlier than desired. Unintended births account for one …

Unwanted pregnancy, pregnancy loss, and other risk factors for intimate partner violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

FN Tiruneh, KY Chuang, PAM Ntenda… - Women & health, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has one of the highest rates of
violence against women in the world; however, few studies have focused on this issue. In …

[HTML][HTML] Association of husbands' education status with unintended pregnancy in their wives in southern Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study

CN Seifu, PP Fahey, TG Hailemariam, E Atlantis - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Unintended pregnancy rates are substantially higher in developing regions,
have significant health consequences, and disproportionately affect subgroups with socio …

Spatial distribution, prevalence, and determinants of unintended pregnancy among youth (15–24) in Ethiopia: Further analysis of Ethiopia Demographic and Health …

SA Kebede, BS Tusa… - SAGE Open …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: This study aimed to determine the spatial distribution, prevalence, and
determinant factors of unintended pregnancy among youth in Ethiopia. Methods: Using the …

Do community characteristics influence unintended pregnancies in Kenya?

BL Solanke - Malawi Medical Journal, 2019 - ajol.info
Background Most existing studies on unintended pregnancies tend to examine the influence
of individual socio-demographic and health characteristics without sufficient attention to …

Magnitude and associated factors of unintended pregnancy among pregnant women at Saesie Tsaeda Emba Woreda Eastern Zone of Tigray, North Ethiopia, 2018

G Gebremariam Weldearegawi, KB Tekola… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Each year there were about 80 million women who experienced unintended
pregnancy in the globe. In Ethiopia, around one third of women have experiences of …

Individual and community factors associated with unintended pregnancies among women of advanced reproductive age in Nigeria

TO Oni, BB Ilesanmi, RA Yinusa, OJ Oyeleye… - Women & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Studies have examined individual and community level factors associated with unintended
pregnancies. However, existing studies tends to focus the general population of …

[PDF][PDF] Unintended pregnancy in Iran: prevalence and risk factors

A Almasi-Hashiani, R Omani-Samani… - Int J Women's Health …, 2019 - ijwhr.net
Objectives: Unintended pregnancy, as one of the main issues in reproductive health, is
defined as a mistimed or unwanted pregnancy all over the worlds. This study aimed to …

Correlates of mistimed and unwanted pregnancy among women in the Democratic Republic of Congo

TB Adhikari, P Acharya, A Rijal… - Journal of Biosocial …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Unwanted and mistimed pregnancies impose threats on the health and well-being of the
mother and child and limit the acquisition of optimal sexual and reproductive health services …