Background Early discontinuation of the Implanon contraceptive method and reasons for
such discontinuation remains a major concern for family planning programs. In less …

Background Ethiopia is struggling to achieve the 2020 family planning target. But the current
contraceptive prevalence uptake is low and dominated by short-acting methods …

Background: Implanon discontinuation before the recommended time is problematic, as it
puts women at risk of unwanted pregnancies and unsafe abortions, along with negative …

Background Implanon is an effective form of long-acting reversible contraceptive used to
prevent conception with a clinical failure rate of less than one per 100 users. However, in …

The likelihood of contraceptive implant discontinuation is very common and varies
worldwide. This high prevalence of discontinuation may also indicate problems with …

Background. Implanon is a long‐acting reversible contraceptive method that is 99% effective
in preventing unintended pregnancy. Despite its effectiveness, the rate of Implanon …

Introduction: This study explored implant user and healthcare provider experiences of
accessing and providing contraceptive implant removal services in Gaborone, Botswana …

Objective: Etonogestrel sub-dermal implant discontinuation is very common in the study
area. But evidence on the determinants was limited. So, this study aimed to identify …

Background Discontinuing contraception without switching to a different type of family
planning (FP) method contributes to unwanted pregnancy and unsafe abortion. Unplanned …

Methods: We used a purposive, multistage sampling technique to select 19 intervention
facilities in Nampula and Sofala provinces. Over 6 months, we abstracted data on the 5 …