Determinants of unmet family planning needs among women of reproductive age between 15 and 49 years in Siaya County, Kenya

the study concludes that social-demographic factors such as education, age, or economic activity significantly influenced the unmet needs for family planning. Knowledge significantly influenced the unmet needs for family planning, where WRA with lesser knowledge were more likely to experience unmet needs. Lastly, Attitudes such as perceived harm of using contraceptives and stigmatization from their use significantly increased the odds of unmet family planning needs.

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Pan African Medical Journal
Published
2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2025.51.61.47943
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Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
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Determinants of unmet family planning needs among women of reproductive age between 15 and 49 years in Siaya County, Kenya

Isaac Ogweno Owaka, Eliphas Gitonga, Ruth Anyango Ameso
Pan African Medical Journal
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
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Determinants of unmet family planning needs among women of reproductive age between 15 and 49 years in Siaya County, Kenya

Isaac Ogweno Owaka, Eliphas Gitonga, Ruth Anyango Ameso
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Abstract

the study concludes that social-demographic factors such as education, age, or economic activity significantly influenced the unmet needs for family planning. Knowledge significantly influenced the unmet needs for family planning, where WRA with lesser knowledge were more likely to experience unmet needs. Lastly, Attitudes such as perceived harm of using contraceptives and stigmatization from their use significantly increased the odds of unmet family planning needs.

Pan African Medical JournalVol. 51
Kenyatta University (KE)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 74%
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
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