Knowledge, attitudes and factors associated with uptake of modern contraceptive methods among young women living with disabilities in Botswana

Knowledge, gaps and unfavourable attitudes towards contraception were evident suggesting a need for interventions to meet needs of young people living with disabilities.Contribution: The study provides critical insights into the knowledge, attitudes and barriers affecting the use of modern contraceptives among young women living with disabilies in Botswana, offering evidence to inform more inclusive healthcare policies and programmes.

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African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
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2026-01-30
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https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v18i1.4977
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Disability Rights and Representation
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Knowledge, attitudes and factors associated with uptake of modern contraceptive methods among young women living with disabilities in Botswana

Charity Moses, Lucia Mupara, Olubukola
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Disability Rights and Representation
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Knowledge, attitudes and factors associated with uptake of modern contraceptive methods among young women living with disabilities in Botswana

Charity Moses, Lucia Mupara, Olubukola
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Abstract

Knowledge, gaps and unfavourable attitudes towards contraception were evident suggesting a need for interventions to meet needs of young people living with disabilities.Contribution: The study provides critical insights into the knowledge, attitudes and barriers affecting the use of modern contraceptives among young women living with disabilies in Botswana, offering evidence to inform more inclusive healthcare policies and programmes.

African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family MedicineVol. 18(1)
Partners In Health (US), University of Liberia (LR), Pan African Institute for Development (CM), National Public Health Institute of Liberia (LR)
African Union, African Union Commission, Institute for Life and Earth Sciences, Pan African University
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 74%
Disability Rights and Representation
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