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.
Authors
- Isaac Ogweno Owaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7340-1695)
- Eliphas Gitonga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8788-742X)
- Ruth Anyango Ameso
Institutions
- Kenyatta University (KE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pan African Medical Journal
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2025.51.61.47943
- Primary Topic
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00