This study investigated contraceptive use among women in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Of 866 sexually active women not intending pregnancy and screened for a microbicide feasibility study, 466 (54%) reported currently using modern contraceptives: injectables (31%), condoms (12%), sterilization (6%) and pills (4%). Multivariable logistic regression analyses revealed statistically significantly higher odds of current contraceptive use among married vs. engaged/unmarried women (aOR 1.64), multiparous vs. nulliparous (aOR 4.45) and women who completed secondary education or above vs. primary or less (aOR 1.64). Significantly lower odds of use were observed among women aged 40+ vs. age 15-19 (aOR 0.38). Age, marital status, education level...
This study explored perceptions towards and utilization of contraception among HIV-positive, reprodu...
This study explored perceptions towards and utilization of contraception among HIV-positive, reprodu...
Despite improved availability of simple, relatively inexpensive, and highly effective antiretroviral...
This study investigated contraceptive use among women in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Of 866 s...
This study investigated contraceptive use among women in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Of 866 s...
Interviews were conducted with 848 African women aged 1549 years in a rural area of South Africa to ...
The family planning program in Zimbabwe has been seen as one of the successful models in Sub-Saharan...
Masters Degree. University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban.Sexual and reproductive health practices among w...
After emerging from decades of civil war, Angola’s economy has rapidly grown, yet its reproductive h...
After emerging from decades of civil war, Angola’s economy has rapidly grown, yet its reproductive h...
Background. Safe and effective contraceptive use can substantially improve women’s reproductive heal...
National surveys show a remarkable upsurge in the use of injectable contraceptives in east and South...
National surveys show a remarkable upsurge in the use of injectable contraceptives in east and South...
BACKGROUND: Safe and effective contraceptive use can substantially improve women's reproductive heal...
Fertility remains higher and contraceptive levels are substantially lower in Sub-Saharan Africa than...
This study explored perceptions towards and utilization of contraception among HIV-positive, reprodu...
This study explored perceptions towards and utilization of contraception among HIV-positive, reprodu...
Despite improved availability of simple, relatively inexpensive, and highly effective antiretroviral...
This study investigated contraceptive use among women in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Of 866 s...
This study investigated contraceptive use among women in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Of 866 s...
Interviews were conducted with 848 African women aged 1549 years in a rural area of South Africa to ...
The family planning program in Zimbabwe has been seen as one of the successful models in Sub-Saharan...
Masters Degree. University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban.Sexual and reproductive health practices among w...
After emerging from decades of civil war, Angola’s economy has rapidly grown, yet its reproductive h...
After emerging from decades of civil war, Angola’s economy has rapidly grown, yet its reproductive h...
Background. Safe and effective contraceptive use can substantially improve women’s reproductive heal...
National surveys show a remarkable upsurge in the use of injectable contraceptives in east and South...
National surveys show a remarkable upsurge in the use of injectable contraceptives in east and South...
BACKGROUND: Safe and effective contraceptive use can substantially improve women's reproductive heal...
Fertility remains higher and contraceptive levels are substantially lower in Sub-Saharan Africa than...
This study explored perceptions towards and utilization of contraception among HIV-positive, reprodu...
This study explored perceptions towards and utilization of contraception among HIV-positive, reprodu...
Despite improved availability of simple, relatively inexpensive, and highly effective antiretroviral...