Socio-economic and demographic predictors of unmet need for contraception among young women in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from cross-sectional surveys

Socio-economic and demographic predictors of unmet need for contraception among young women in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from cross-sectional surveys

Abstract Introduction Globally, sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) bears the highest proportion of women with unmet need for contraception as nearly 25% of women of reproductive age in the sub-region have unmet need for contraception. Unmet need for contraception is predominant among young women. We examined...

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Main Authors: Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Abdul-Aziz Seidu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Reproductive Health
Subjects:
Socio-economic status
Public health
Unmet need
Contraception
Young women
Reproductive health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12978-020-01018-2

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