Individual and community level factors influencing modern contraceptive use among women of reproductive age in South Africa: a multilevel analysis
Sensory disability status influenced women's contraceptive behaviour in South Africa. Current family planning interventions should target women with sensory disabilities by prioritising accessible communication methods (e.g., braille, sign language), disability awareness training for healthcare workers, and integration of reproductive health services into disability support programmes.
Authors
- Nicole De Wet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5750-2851)
- Million Phiri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1663-7503)
- Kutlwano Kimberly Sifora
- Sasha Frade-Bekker
Institutions
- University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)
- University of Zambia (ZM)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
- Published
- 2025-08-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40834-025-00392-1
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 13.98
Funders
- South African Medical Research Council
- Medical Research Council