2022
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0276193
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A mixed-methods study of factors influencing postpartum intrauterine device uptake after family planning counseling among women in Kigali, Rwanda

Abstract: Introduction Rwanda has high unmet need for family planning (FP), especially in the postpartum period when women are advised to space pregnancies at least two years for improved maternal-child health. Despite interest in the copper intrauterine device (IUD), a highly cost-effective method, access and uptake remain low. This study aimed to determine factors associated with postpartum IUD (PPIUD) uptake after postpartum family planning (PPFP) counseling as well as provider perceptions of facilitators and barrier… Show more

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“…Previous research also shows that in developing countries, often FP decisions are not made only by women but rather jointly with their husband or their husband make the decision for them. [16][17][18][19] Educating women alone about FP may also lead to spousal violence as some https://doi.org/10.2147/OAJC.S446263…”
Section: Discussion and Recommendationsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Previous research also shows that in developing countries, often FP decisions are not made only by women but rather jointly with their husband or their husband make the decision for them. [16][17][18][19] Educating women alone about FP may also lead to spousal violence as some https://doi.org/10.2147/OAJC.S446263…”
Section: Discussion and Recommendationsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A limited number of studies have analyzed postpartum family planning in Rwanda (7,(9)(10)(11)(12). Two studies were conducted in urban hospital hospitals with samples that were not representative.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%