Who takes responsibility for contraception, according to young Australian women?

B Wigginton, ML Harris, D Loxton, J Lucke - Sexual & reproductive …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Developments in reversible forms of female contraception are more advanced
than developments in male contraception–which are still limited to the condom. These …

'They think it's all up to the girls': gender, risk and responsibility for contraception

S Brown - Culture, health & sexuality, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Much research suggests that attitudes towards responsibility for use of contraception
amongst young people are strongly gendered. However, decision making, if 'decisions' …

[HTML][HTML] What do young Australian women want (when talking to doctors about contraception)?

DL Goldhammer, C Fraser, B Wigginton, ML Harris… - BMC Family …, 2017 - Springer
Background Access to most contraceptives in Australia requires a prescription from a doctor,
and it has been shown that doctors can influence women's decision-making with respect to …

Motivators of contraceptive method change and implications for long-acting reversible contraception (non-) use: a qualitative free-text analysis

J Coombe, ML Harris, D Loxton - Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To develop a greater understanding of the motivators of contraceptive method
change over time for young Australian women, with a particular interest in long-acting …

A qualitative analysis of women's explanations for changing contraception: the importance of non-contraceptive effects

B Wigginton, ML Harris, D Loxton… - Journal of Family Planning …, 2016 - srh.bmj.com
Background Women commonly report changing contraceptive methods because of side-
effects. However, there is a lack of literature that has thoroughly examined women9s …

[HTML][HTML] “It was my own decision”: the transformational shift that influences a woman's decision to use contraceptives covertly

J Hoyt, JK Hamon, S Krishnaratne, E Houndekon… - BMC Women's …, 2022 - Springer
Background Family planning (FP) is an important element of sexual and reproductive health
and rights, but socio-cultural barriers and unbalanced gender relations often limit women's …

The feminisation of contraceptive use: Australian women's accounts of accessing contraception

B Wigginton, ML Harris, D Loxton… - Feminism & …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The oral contraceptive pill remains the most widely used contraceptive method. We consider
The Pill's depiction as variously revolutionary and liberating, oppressive for women, and …

The role of knowledge in the contraceptive behaviour of sexually active young people in state care

A Hyde, D Fullerton, M Lohan, L Dunne… - Sexual & Reproductive …, 2016 - Elsevier
Aim To analyse the role of sex-focused knowledge in the contraceptive behaviour of
sexually active young people in state care. Methods The sample consisted of 19 care …

[HTML][HTML] Centering female agency while investigating contraceptive use: a case study in Agincourt, South Africa

C Margherio - International journal for equity in health, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Rural areas of South Africa face persistently high teenage and
premarital childbearing rates, reflecting a lack of or inconsistent use of modern …

[HTML][HTML] Contraception matters: indicators of poor usage of contraception in sexually active women attending family planning clinics in Victoria, Australia

J Ong, M Temple-Smith, WCW Wong, K McNamee… - BMC Public Health, 2012 - Springer
Background Unintended pregnancy (mistimed or unwanted) remains an important health
issue for women. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of and factors …