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Female contraception

Rural-urban disparity in induced abortion in Ghana: A multivariate non-linear decomposition analysis of the Ghana Maternal Health Survey

Isaac Yeboah, Martin Wiredu Agyekum, Jerry John Ouner, Duah Dwomoh, Desmond Klu, Mary Naana Essiaw, Andrew Kweku Conduah, Sarah Asaah Owusu-Kwankye

published 15 Oct 2025

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Impact of group antenatal care on lactational amenorrhea method awareness and knowledge: A cluster randomized control trial

Theresa Norpeli Lanyo, John E. O. Williams, Bidisha Ghosh, Veronica E. A. Apetorgbor, Vida A. Kukula, Ruth Zielinski, Elizabeth Awini, Cheryl A. Moyer, Jody Lori

published 15 Oct 2025

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Uptake of intrauterine contraception after medical management of first trimester incomplete abortion: A cross-sectional study in central Uganda

Herbert Kayiga, Emelie Looft-Trägårdh, Amanda Cleeve, Othman Kakaire, Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye, Musa Sekikubo, Joseph Rujumba, Kristina Gemzell-Danielsson, Josaphat Byamugisha

published 07 Oct 2025

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Facilitators and barriers to contraceptive uptake and use: Perspectives of female students in South Africa and lessons for quality provision of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis

Patience Shamu, Nicola J. Christofides, Saiqa Mullick

published 24 Sep 2025

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Improving Contraception Outreach through Human-Centered Design: A Pilot Study of the Ndingathe (“I Can”) Intervention in Rural Malawi

Janelli Vallin, Martha Kamanga, Beth Phillips, Mandayachepa Nyando, Tamanda Jumbe, Innocencia Mtalimanja, Address Malata, Alfred Maluwa, Katherine Greenberg, Jenny X. Liu, Kelsey Holt

published 24 Sep 2025

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Trends and geographic patterns of overweight and obesity among Tanzanian adults: Evidence from the 2010–2022 Demographic and Health Surveys

Angelina Mageni Lutambi, Gerald Phares Mwing’a, Basiliana Emidi

published 22 Sep 2025

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Hormonal contraceptives and body composition by use of stable isotope dilution techniques among women of reproductive age in Nyeri County, Kenya

Purity Chepkorir Lang'at, Dorcus Mbithe David-Kigaru, Zipporah W. Ndung'u, Pamela Kimeto

published 12 Sep 2025

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Factors associated with unrealized fertility among women approaching the end of reproductive age in sub-Saharan Africa

Tsion Mulat Tebeje, Mesfin Abebe, Achamyeleh Birhanu Teshale, Mekonnen Birhanie Aregu

published 02 Sep 2025

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Unmet contraception need among married women in somalia: Findings from the first national health and demographic survey

Md Badsha Alam, Md Arif Billah, Shimlin Jahan Khanam, Ibrahim Yasin Khalif, Md Nuruzzaman Khan

published 13 Aug 2025

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Unchanged but undecided: Reproductive intentions among Ghanaian women following COVID-19 lockdowns in two large metropolises in Ghana

Veena Bhagavathi, Deda Ogum, Kofi Agyabeng, Dorcas Coker-Appiah, Fidelia N. A. Ohemeng

published 11 Aug 2025

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Newcomer youth’s access to contraception care in Canada: A scoping review of qualitative evidence

Zeba Khan, Bimbola Olure, Victoria Paller, Sarah Munro

published 04 Aug 2025

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Cultural adaptation and validation of the desire to avoid pregnancy scale in Brazil

Carolina Cavalcante da Silva Ale, Jennifer Hall, Geraldine Barrett, Corinne H. Rocca, Ana Luiza Vilela Borges

published 28 Jul 2025

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Estimating the effect of hormonal contraceptive use on anemia: A cross-sectional comparative analysis of 46 Demographic and Health Surveys

Stephanie R. Chung, Martina X. Spain, Emily Hoppes, Amelia Mackenzie

published 16 Jul 2025

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