“As a woman who watches how my family is… I take the difficult decisions”: a qualitative study on integrated family planning and childhood immunisation services in five African countries

“As a woman who watches how my family is… I take the difficult decisions”: a qualitative study on integrated family planning and childhood immunisation services in five African countries

Abstract Background Family planning (FP) has the potential to improve maternal and child health outcomes and to reduce poverty in sub-Saharan Africa. However, substantial unmet need for modern contraceptive methods (MCMs) persists in this region. Current literature highlights multi-level barriers, i...

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Main Authors: Jenna Hoyt, Shari Krishnaratne, Jessie K. Hamon, Lydia Boudarene, Tracey Chantler, Shiferaw Dechasa Demissie, Justine Landegger, Easterlina Moseti, Seth Marcus, Misozi Kambanje, Shannon Pryor, Nathaly Spilotros, Marius Gnintoungbe, Dora Curry, Jayne Webster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Reproductive Health
Subjects:
Family planning
Contraceptives
Women
Decision making
Integration
Childhood immunisations
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-021-01091-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-021-01091-1

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