Background Unmet need for family planning among married women is still a public health
concern in sub-Saharan Africa. In Zambia, one in every five married women had an unmet …

Background With the unacceptably high level of unmet need for family planning in Sub-
Saharan Africa, reducing unmet need is paramount in the fight against the high levels of …

Unmet need for family planning remains a major family planning problem in most countries
around the world. It presents serious consequences for the women, their families and society …

Background More than one out of every ten married women in the world, and one out of
every five women in Africa, have unmet family planning needs. Despite this, studies …

Background In low-middle-income countries, unmet need for family planning (FP) constitutes
a major challenge for prevention of unintended pregnancies and associated health and …

Background Documentary evidence points to high unmet need for family planning across
sub-Saharan Africa. Modern contraceptive use has been staggering over decades with …

Background Malawi has a high fertility rate which is also characterized by a relatively high
prevalence of unmet need for contraception. However, little is known about the influence of …

Background Reducing unmet need for family planning by increasing the rate of modern
contraceptive use is indispensable if Cameroon must meet maternal mortality targets of the …

Background: About 24% of married woman have unmet need for Family Planning in Sub-
Saharan Africa and 25.3% of currently married women had unmet need for family planning …

Introduction Unmet need for family planning is the main obstacle to achieve healthy timing
and desired number of children. Decreasing the unmet need for FP respects and protects …