Contraceptive Use in Two Semi-Urban Primary Health Care Centres in Ogun State Southwest Nigeria: Determinants and barriers

Adebayo Adekunle Akadri; Oluwaseyi Isaiah Odelola

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Published: 2024-04-22

Keywords:

Barriers, Contraceptives, Determinants, Uptake

Adebayo Adekunje Akadri

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Babcock University, Nigeria;

Oluwaseyi Isaiah Odelola

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu, Nigeria

Abstract

BACKGROUND

Contraceptive uptake is low in Nigerian women and this is associated with a high incidence of unintended pregnancies and unsafe abortions with their attendant complications. This study was designed to elucidate the pattern, determinants, and barriers of contraceptive use in two primary health care centres in Ogun State south-west Nigeria.

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Vol. 35 No. 3 (2022): The African Journal of Health Sciences

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Contraceptive Use in Two Semi-Urban Primary Health Care Centres in Ogun State Southwest Nigeria: Determinants and barriers. (2024). African Journal of Health Sciences, 35(3), 322-331. https://ojs.ajhsjournal.or.ke/index.php/home/article/view/284

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