Family planning knowledge, use, and associated factors among women with mental illness and epilepsy in Rwanda: a cross-sectional study
Most of the women with mental illness in this study were aware of family planning methods and had used one of the family planning methods in life. The national average is below when it comes to family planning awareness. It is important to improve family planning education and counseling for women who attend psychiatric outpatient clinics.
Authors
- Donatilla Mukamana
- Fidèle Sebera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-5661)
- Pacifique Mukangabire
- Darius Gishoma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2388-1130)
- Clémentine Kanazayire (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4715-3648)
- Philomene Uwimana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3198-1852)
- Benoite Umubyeyi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4153-8742)
- Vedaste Baziga
- Marie Providence Umuziga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0237-671X)
- Olive Bazirete
Institutions
- University of Rwanda (RW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Global Women s Health
- Published
- 2024-10-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fgwh.2024.1373051
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.22
Funders
- University of Michigan