Partner Support for Family Planning and Modern Contraceptive Use in Luanda, Angola

Partner Support for Family Planning and Modern Contraceptive Use in Luanda, Angola.

Husband's/partner's support for family planning may influence a women's modern contraceptive use. Socio-demographic factors, couple communication about family planning, and fertility preferences are known to play a role in contraceptive use. We conducted logistic regression analysis to investigate the relationship between perceived husband's/partner's approval and husband's/partner's encouragem...

Varying family planning strategies across age categories: differences in factors associated with current modern contraceptive use among youth and adult women in Luanda, Angola

Background The objective of this study is to identify factors associated with current modern contraceptive use among Angolan women. By differentiating according to age groups (15-24 and 25-49 years), this study aimed to help family planning program planners better tailor interventions to improve utilization of modern contraception. Methods A household survey was used to collect data from 1,54...

Factors associated with contraceptive use in Angola.

After emerging from decades of civil war, Angola's economy has rapidly grown, yet its reproductive health outcomes have not improved at a commensurate level. At the time of this study, Angola had one of the highest rates of maternal mortality and fertility in the world. Only 6 percent of women aged 15-49 used contraception, with substantial differences in use and access across the different pro...

Paediatric otorhinolaryngological findings in Luanda, Angola

contraceptive methods and factors associated with modern contraceptive in use

objective: the world population will likely increase by 2.5 billion over the next 43 years, passing from the current 6.7 billion to 9.2 billion in 2050. only limited information about the contraceptive practices especially modern contraceptive use is available. the aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of contraceptive methods and factors associated with modern contraceptive in use m...