Engaging men in an mHealth approach to support postpartum family planning among couples in Kenya: a qualitative study

Engaging men in an mHealth approach to support postpartum family planning among couples in Kenya: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Involving male partners in family planning (FP) education and counseling may improve FP utilization and help meet couples’ reproductive health needs in the postpartum period. We aimed to explore Kenyan men’s and women’s perspectives on an interactive short message service (SMS) a...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth K. Harrington, Erin E. McCoy, Alison L. Drake, Daniel Matemo, Grace John-Stewart, John Kinuthia, Jennifer A. Unger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Reproductive Health
Subjects:
Kenya
Postpartum contraception
Family planning
mHealth
SMS
Innovation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12978-019-0669-x

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