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3 result(s) for 'Predictors of modern contraceptive use during the postpartum period among women in Uganda: a population-based cross sectional study' within BMC Public Health

1. Predictors of modern contraceptive use during the postpartum period among women in Uganda: a population-based cross sectional study

   The rationale for promotion of family planning (FP) to delay conception after a recent birth is a best practice that can lead to optimal maternal and child health outcomes. Uptake of postpartum family planning...

   Authors: Gideon Rutaremwa, Allen Kabagenyi, Stephen Ojiambo Wandera, Tapiwa Jhamba, Edith Akiror and Hellen Laetitia Nviiri

   Citation: BMC Public Health 2015 15:262

   Content type: Research article Published on: 18 March 2015

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2. Determinants of contraceptive use among postpartum women in a county hospital in rural KENYA

   There is a high unmet need for limiting and spacing child births during the postpartum period. Given the consequences of closely spaced births, and the benefits of longer pregnancy intervals, targeted activiti...

   Authors: Rose Jalang’o, Faith Thuita, Sammy O. Barasa and Peter Njoroge

   Citation: BMC Public Health 2017 17:604

   Content type: Research article Published on: 29 June 2017

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3. Trends and predictors of unmet need for family planning among women living with HIV in Zambia: implications for elimination of vertical transmission of HIV

   Prevention of vertical (mother to child) transmission of HIV is one of the key strategies towards HIV epidemic control. Despite considerable progress over the past decade in Zambia, the country is yet to reach...

   Authors: Edgar Arnold Lungu and Mwimba Chewe

   Citation: BMC Public Health 2024 24:1004

   Content type: Research Published on: 11 April 2024

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