Factors influencing high-risk fertility practices among women of childbearing age in Tanzania: using DHS 2022
a considerable number of women in Tanzanian have encountered High-risk fertility Behaviors. This is a significant concern, posing a notable challenge to the healthcare system. Addressing this issue requires a comprehensive and coordinated approach that involves all stakeholders. Policymakers should consider developing programs that take into account predictors like wealth, education, and residence, which contribute to women's vulnerability to high-risk fertility behavior. Focusing on women residing in areas with a high prevalence of high-risk fertility behavior could be instrumental in tackling the root causes of the problem.
Authors
- Hiwot Altaye Asebe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3232-2066)
Institutions
- Samara University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-04-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22654-y
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 20.96