Does women empowerment alone influence contraception utilization in Bangladesh perspective? Findings from the 2017–2018 Demographic Health Survey using a structural equation model analysis
This study implies that greater women empowerment may not always act as a stronger determinant of contraceptive use, and therefore, other contributing factors, such as age, education, religion, husband's participation, joined decision-making, economic status, and couple relationship, should be considered.
Authors
- Akibul Islam Chowdhury (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0741-046X)
- Effat Ara Jahan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9122-9892)
- Md. Nawal Sarwer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3789-0281)
Institutions
- Daffodil International University (BD)
- Noakhali Science and Technology University (BD)
Publication Details
- Journal
- AJOG Global Reports
- Published
- 2024-12-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xagr.2024.100434
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.11