“Family planning in Rwanda is not seen as population control, but rather as a way to empower the people”: examining Rwanda's success in family planning from the …
HM Schwandt, S Feinberg, A Akotiah… - Contraception and …, 2018 - Springer
Background Rwanda has made significant strides in improving the health of its people,
including increasing access to and use of family planning. Contraceptive use has increased …
including increasing access to and use of family planning. Contraceptive use has increased …
Motivations and constraints to family planning: a qualitative study in Rwanda's Southern Kayonza District
DB Farmer, L Berman, G Ryan… - … Health: Science and …, 2015 - ghspjournal.org
Background: While Rwanda has achieved impressive gains in contraceptive coverage,
unmet need for family planning is high, and barriers to accessing quality reproductive health …
unmet need for family planning is high, and barriers to accessing quality reproductive health …
“… the availability of contraceptives is everywhere.”: coordinated and integrated public family planning service delivery in Rwanda
A Scanteianu, HM Schwandt, A Boulware, J Corey… - Reproductive …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Contraceptive use in Rwanda tripled since 2005. This study aims to
understand the role of coordinated and integrated public family planning service delivery in …
understand the role of coordinated and integrated public family planning service delivery in …
“… the way we welcome them is how we will lead them to love family planning.”: family planning providers in Rwanda foster compassionate relationships with clients …
HM Schwandt, A Boulware, J Corey, A Herrera… - BMC Health Services …, 2021 - Springer
Background Rwanda has markedly increased the nation's contraceptive use in a short
period of time, tripling contraceptive prevalence in just 5 years between 2005 and 2010. An …
period of time, tripling contraceptive prevalence in just 5 years between 2005 and 2010. An …
Demand and unmet need for means of family limitation in Rwanda
DM Ndaruhuye, A Broekhuis, P Hooimeijer - International perspectives on …, 2009 - JSTOR
METHODS: Data from the 2005 Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey were used for a
two-step analysis; binary logistic regression was used to identify factors associated with …
two-step analysis; binary logistic regression was used to identify factors associated with …
Family planning in Rwanda: status and prospects
JF May, M Mukamanzi, M Vekemans - Studies in Family Planning, 1990 - JSTOR
This article analyzes the status and future prospects of family planning in Rwanda. The use
of traditional contraceptive methods is examined and major constraints to modern …
of traditional contraceptive methods is examined and major constraints to modern …
Family planning demand generation in Rwanda: Government efforts at the national and community level impact interpersonal communication and family norms
J Corey, H Schwandt, A Boulware, A Herrera… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Between 2005 and 2020, total contraceptive use among married women in Rwanda
increased from 17% to 64%. The aim of this study is to better understand how the Rwandan …
increased from 17% to 64%. The aim of this study is to better understand how the Rwandan …
Measuring the success of family planning initiatives in Rwanda: a multivariate decomposition analysis
DN Muhoza, PC Rutayisire, A Umubyeyi - Journal of Population Research, 2016 - Springer
Rwanda has experienced a dramatic increase in contraceptive use and concomitant fertility
decline between 2005 and 2010. The contraceptive prevalence rate has increased from 17 …
decline between 2005 and 2010. The contraceptive prevalence rate has increased from 17 …
Closing the Poor–Rich Gap in contraceptive use in Rwanda: understanding the underlying mechanisms
DN Muhoza, CM Ruhara - … Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 2019 - JSTOR
CONTEXT: Evidence suggests that as Rwanda has strengthened its family planning
program, disparities in contraceptive use by socioeconomic status have narrowed. However …
program, disparities in contraceptive use by socioeconomic status have narrowed. However …
Youth accessing reproductive health services in Malawi: drivers, barriers, and suggestions from the perspectives of youth and parents
Background Malawi has made progress in increasing its overall modern contraceptive
prevalence rate since 2000, resulting in a dramatic reduction in its total fertility rate …
prevalence rate since 2000, resulting in a dramatic reduction in its total fertility rate …