Knowledge, attitudes, practice and factors associated with the prevalence of modern contraceptives use among women from historically marginalized community in Rwanda: a cross-sectional study
The community of the historically marginalized people has limited knowledge of modern contraception surprisingly with high prevalence of modern contraceptive methods compared to indigenous people from other regions. Therefore, there is a need of consistently promoting Sexual and reproductive health education in this community more especially among adolescents and young adult women.
Authors
- Marie Laetitia Ishimwe Bazakare (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5724-4377)
- Tafadzwa Dzinamarira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9929-5739)
- Gallican Nshogoza Rwibasira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1559-6527)
- Jean Bosco Henri Hitayezu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5750-7087)
- Justine Bagirisano
- Zephanie Nzeyimana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4603-8050)
- Gerard Kaberuka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2148-9207)
- Ronah Uwamahoro
- Vital Mutijima
- Jean Damascene Twagirumukiza
Institutions
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (CH)
- University of Zambia (ZM)
- University of Rwanda (RW)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Kigali (RW)
- Rwanda Biomedical Center (RW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-11-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-25179-6
- Primary Topic
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Michigan