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Determinants of the use of family planning methods among rural women in Plateau state, Nigeria

Piritmwa L, Shemu; Norliza, Ahmad; Poh Ying, Lim; Plangshak M, Suchi.

Afr. J. reprod. Health (online); 26 (4), 2022

This study aimed at determining the factors that influence family planning practice among rural women of Pankshin district inPlateau state, Nigeria. A cross-sectional study using a simple random sampling method was conducted from October to December 2019. A self-administered questionnaire was used for da...

Natural Family Planning Methods, Prevalence, Social Determinants of Health, Rural Health Services, Women

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Factors influencing utilization of modern family planning services by persons living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus at Luwero Hospital, Uganda

Omona, Kizito; Muhanuzi, Geoffrey.

African Health Sciences; 22 (3), 2022

Introduction: The use of modern family planning methods is key for achieving the prevention of unintended pregnancies among women living with HIV, in the prevention of Mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) package. The purpose of this study was to examine the factors influencing the utilization of modern ...

HIV, Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical, Pregnancy, Unplanned, Natural Family Planning Methods, Antiviral Restriction Factors, Uganda

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Drivers of contraceptive use choice in Zambia

Promise M, Nduku; Beatrice D, Simo-Kengne.

African Journal of Reproductive Health; 26 (5), 2022

Modern approaches of birth control have emerged as broadly accepted family planning methods in replacement of traditional alternatives. However, the effectiveness of modern contraceptives has been challenged by serious side effects, either experienced or expected, with inhibiting consequences on the acce...

History, Modern 1601-, Women, Contraception, Demography, Medicine, African Traditional, Natural Family Planning Methods

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