Awareness and utilization of emergency contraceptives among female undergraduates in Kano: North west Nigeria

SS Adavuruku, U Haruna, AR Avidime… - Pyramid Journal of …, 2022 - africa.pagepress.net
Unintended pregnancy remains a major challenge to the reproductive health of women,
especially female undergraduates. It is a cause of unsafe abortions and their attendant …

Awareness, use and choice of emergency contraceptive among women in Ile-Ife, Nigeria

SA Olowookere, MY Ijadunola, AE Olowokere… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2018 - ajol.info
Background: Immediate access to emergency contraceptives (EC) averts unintended
pregnancy following unprotected sex or sexual assault due to ineffective prior contraceptive …

[PDF][PDF] Prevention of unintended pregnancies in Nigeria; the effect of socio-demographic characteristic on the knowledge and use of emergency contraceptives among …

OA Abiodun, J Sotunsa, O Jagun, B Faturoti… - International Journal of …, 2017 - academia.edu
Background: The proportion of unintended pregnancy remains high in developing regions
due to unmet need for contraception and inconsistent use of modern contraceptives …

A Comparative Study of the Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Emergency Contraception by Women of Reproductive Age Among Urban and Rural Dwellers in …

SU Arinze-Onyia, TA Okeke, EN Aguwa - International Journal of Medicine …, 2008 - ajol.info
Aim: A cross-sectional study was carried out to compare the knowledge, attitudes and
practices of emergency contraception (EC) by women of reproductive age in an urban and a …

[PDF][PDF] Emergency contraception: knowledge and practices of tertiary students in Osun State, South Western Nigeria

A Fasanu, D Adekanle, A Adeniji, R Akindele - Gynecol Obstet, 2014 - researchgate.net
The contraceptive prevalence in our environment is very low with attendant increase in
unwanted pregnancy and unsafe abortion. The use of Emergency Contraception (EC) in …

Awareness and Practice of Emergency Contraception Among Students of University of Port Harcourt, South-South Nigeria.

JD Ojule, VK Oriji, KN Georgewill - Nigerian Health Journal, 2008 - ajol.info
The awareness and utilization of contraceptives especially emergency contraceptives (EC)
among youths and others in the reproductive age group is an important step in preventing …

Perception and practice of emergency contraception by females of reproductive Age group in a tertiary healthcare institution in South Eastern Nigeria

JC Akabuike, GO Udigwe, NO Eke, MN Akabuike - Afrimedic Journal, 2010 - ajol.info
Background: Unsafe abortion continues to contribute significantly to maternal morbidity and
mortality especially in developing countries. Adequate knowledge and correct use of …

Knowledge, attitude and provision of emergency contraception among health professionals in Borno state northern Nigeria

AD Geidam, AA Kullima, GU Sadiq - International Journal of Health …, 2009 - ajol.info
Purpose: To determine the knowledge, attitudes and provision of emergency contraception
among health professional's (physicians, pharmacist and nurse/midwives) in Borno State in …

The prevalence and Knowledge of Emergency Contraceptive Pills (ECP's) among women in Kibera, Nairobi

I Mutie, M Odero, G Mbugua - African Journal of Health Sciences, 2012 - ajol.info
Background: Emergency contraception (EC) refers to the use of certain contraceptive
methods by women and girls to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sexual intercourse …