Fig 1.
Description of schematic presentation of the PRISMA flow diagram, 2021.
*During data base searching, automation tools were used; 23 records were excluded for not being human subject studies, 5 records were removed because full text was not available, and 1 record was removed because it was not a journal articles (SI).
Table 1.
Description of studies included in the systematic review and meta-analysis.
Fig 2.
Association between women’s educational status and modern contraceptive uptake during postpartum period, 2021.
Fig 3.
Association between women’s marital status and modern contraceptive uptake during postpartum period, 2021.
Fig 4.
Association between resumption of sexual activity after birth and modern contraceptive uptake during postpartum period, 2021.
Fig 5.
Association between menses return after birth and modern contraceptive uptake during postpartum period, 2021.
Fig 6.
Association between discussion about family planning with partner and modern contraceptive uptake during postpartum period, 2021.
Fig 7.
Association between women’s previous information about modern contraceptive use during postpartum period and its uptake, 2021.
Fig 8.
Association between postpartum family planning (PPFP) counseling during ANC follow-up and modern contraceptive uptake during postpartum period, 2021.
Fig 9.
Association between having experience of modern contraceptive use before and modern contraceptive uptake during postpartum period, 2021.
Fig 10.
Association between giving birth in the facility and modern contraceptive uptake during postpartum period, 2021.
Fig 11.
Association between women’s PNC follow-up during last pregnancy and modern contraceptive uptake during postpartum period, 2021.
Fig 12.
Association between length of time after last delivery and modern contraceptive uptake during postpartum period, 2021.
Fig 13.
Publication bias on women’s educational status.
Fig 14.
Publication bias on marital status.
Fig 15.
Publication bias on resumption of sexual activity after the last birth.
Fig 16.
Publication bias on menses return after birth.
Fig 17.
Publication bias on discussing FP methods with partner.
Fig 18.
Publication bias on ever heard about modern FP methods.
Fig 19.
Publication bias on PPFP counseling during ANC visit.
Fig 20.
Publication bias on having experiencing of contraceptive use before.
Fig 21.
Publication bias on birth in the health facility.
Fig 22.
Publication bias on having PNC follow up.
Fig 23.
Publication bias on length of time after delivery.