Family planning and contraceptive utilization can have significant effects in reducing unplanned pregnancies and improving maternal and child health indicators. We conducted a retrospective cross-sectional study analyzing survey response data within six sub-locations of Migori County, Kenya in 2018 and 2019. We utilize this survey data to estimate both the prevalence of contraceptive uptake and unwanted pregnancies in the study populations, and to examine the potential role that different factors play in meeting related family planning targets. Descriptive statistics were calculated, and multivariable logistic regression was used to model determinants of contraceptive use and reported unplanned pregnancy. A total of 3,642 female heads of ho...
Uptake of contraceptives is generally low in low-income settings. For women with HIV, contraception ...
Background: Unmet need for modern family planning methods is an important health issue for women. Th...
Postpartum family planning (FP) in Kenya is low due to inadequate sensitization and awareness among ...
Background: Contraceptive usage has been associated with improved maternal and child health (MCH) ou...
Background: Contraceptive usage has been associated with improved maternal and child health (MCH) ou...
Background: Family planning (FP) is a key intervention for preventing unplanned pregnancies, unsafe ...
The objective of the study was to determine the spatial variation in modern contraceptive use and un...
Contraceptive use in sub-Saharan Africa remains low, with a minimal rise from 23.6% to 28.5% between...
Background: Understanding women's contraceptive method choices is key to enhancing family planning s...
CONTEXT—Family planning is highly beneficial to women’s overall health, morbidity, and mortality, pa...
This paper uses data from the 1989, 1993 and 1998 Kenya Demographic and Health Surveys to examine tr...
IntroductionThe 15–24-year-old age group of young women make up about 15% of the population of 47 mi...
Postpartum family planning (FP) in Kenya is low due to inadequate sensitization and awareness among ...
Background: Family planning (FP) is a key intervention in improving maternal and child health. Hence...
Background: Research in Kenya has focussed on family planning from women's perspectives, with the ai...
Uptake of contraceptives is generally low in low-income settings. For women with HIV, contraception ...
Background: Unmet need for modern family planning methods is an important health issue for women. Th...
Postpartum family planning (FP) in Kenya is low due to inadequate sensitization and awareness among ...
Background: Contraceptive usage has been associated with improved maternal and child health (MCH) ou...
Background: Contraceptive usage has been associated with improved maternal and child health (MCH) ou...
Background: Family planning (FP) is a key intervention for preventing unplanned pregnancies, unsafe ...
The objective of the study was to determine the spatial variation in modern contraceptive use and un...
Contraceptive use in sub-Saharan Africa remains low, with a minimal rise from 23.6% to 28.5% between...
Background: Understanding women's contraceptive method choices is key to enhancing family planning s...
CONTEXT—Family planning is highly beneficial to women’s overall health, morbidity, and mortality, pa...
This paper uses data from the 1989, 1993 and 1998 Kenya Demographic and Health Surveys to examine tr...
IntroductionThe 15–24-year-old age group of young women make up about 15% of the population of 47 mi...
Postpartum family planning (FP) in Kenya is low due to inadequate sensitization and awareness among ...
Background: Family planning (FP) is a key intervention in improving maternal and child health. Hence...
Background: Research in Kenya has focussed on family planning from women's perspectives, with the ai...
Uptake of contraceptives is generally low in low-income settings. For women with HIV, contraception ...
Background: Unmet need for modern family planning methods is an important health issue for women. Th...
Postpartum family planning (FP) in Kenya is low due to inadequate sensitization and awareness among ...