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Individual and Community-Level Factors Associated With Intention to Use Contraceptives Among Reproductive Age Women in Sub-Saharan Africa

Article scientifique 2022 Anglais

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Objectives: The present study identifies factors that affect intention to use contraceptives among married women in countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Methods: Secondary data analysis was conducted using Demographic and Health Surveys. A total of 334386 weighted sample women who were fecund were included in the analysis. Multi-level mixed-effect logistic regression analysis was fitted to identify individual and community level factors associated with intention to use contraceptives. Results: The prevalence of intention to use contraceptives was 45.76%. Age, educational status, and wealth quintile were factors affecting the intention to use contraceptives. Conclusion: Several individual and community level factors were associated with the intention to use contraceptives in SSA. Therefore, governmental and non-governmental organizations should consider these factors when implementing strategies.

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Asmamaw, D., Eshetu, H., Negash, W. (2022). Individual and Community-Level Factors Associated With Intention to Use Contraceptives Among Reproductive Age Women in Sub-Saharan Africa. https://doi.org/10.3389/ijph.2022.1604905

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Desale Bihonegn Asmamaw Habitu Birhan Eshetu Wubshet Debebe Negash

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