Purpose Addressing the contraceptive needs of young married women is critical to improve
their health and well-being. In patriarchal societies, young married women are under intense …

Background There is limited evidence on the unmet need for contraceptives among married
reproductive-age women especially in developing countries like Ethiopia. Thus, this study …

Introduction Despite the increasingly wider availability of contraceptives and the high levels
of unmet need for family planning in rural Ethiopia, contraceptive utilization among young …

Background The ability of individuals and couples to anticipate and achieve their desired
number of children as well as the spacing and timing of their birth is family planning. Access …

Background. About 222 million women in developing countries had unmet need for
contraception. Women in their first year after childbirth had the largest proportion of unmet …

Background Unmet need for family planning among adolescent girls and young women
(AGYW) is a common cause of the low contraceptive utilization in developing countries …

Introduction Contraception is a good indicator of the extent to which couples have access to
reproductive health services. Survey data on unmet need can provide overall direction by …

Background A modern contraceptive method is a product or medical procedure that
interferes with reproduction following sexual intercourse; however, contraceptive services …

Background Ethiopia is the second most populous country in sub Saharan Africa with high
total fertility rate, and high maternal and child mortality rates. In sub Saharan African …

Background Ethiopia is the second most populous country in Africa with high fertility and fast
population growth rate. It is also one of the countries with high maternal and child mortality …