Abstract

Family Planning is one of the effective measures to reduce Maternal and Child morbidity and mortality in the developing world. This work looks at level of awareness of contraceptives of women, which contraceptive they use most, at what parity they consider contraception and factors that affect uptake of contraceptive methods.

Author Details

Onyinye Lois Chimodo, BNS, Department of Nursing Science, University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Contraceptives, Family Planning, Women

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

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Evaluation of contraceptive use among women of Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area, Edo State, Nigeria

Melbourne, Australia

Family Planning is one of the effective measures to reduce Maternal and Child morbidity and mortality in the developing world. This work looks at level of awareness of contraceptives of women, which contraceptive they use most, at what parity they consider contraception and factors that affect uptake of contraceptive methods.