2021
DOI: 10.4314/rejhs.v9i4.2
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Male participation in family planning: An untapped potential for increasing utilization of family planning services in Ondo, Southwestern Nigeria

Abstract: Background: Men play crucial roles in the utilization of family planning services hence, ensuring their commitment to these services is essential for increasing family planning uptake. This study therefore, assessed the level of male participation in family planning services utilization and its associated factors in Ondo west LGA, Ondo State, Nigeria. Methods: The study utilized a community-based cross-sectional design. Multi-stage sampling technique was used to select 433 eligible respondents. Quantitative da… Show more

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“…55% and 48.5% of the study participants had poor knowledge and perception about family planning services respectively. At bivariate level, there were statistically significant associations between age (p = 0.046), number of children (p < 0.001), level of education (p = 0.023), and the utilization of FP services by the respondent (Article, 2021).…”
Section: Association Between Socio-demographic Characteristics and Us...mentioning
confidence: 98%
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“…55% and 48.5% of the study participants had poor knowledge and perception about family planning services respectively. At bivariate level, there were statistically significant associations between age (p = 0.046), number of children (p < 0.001), level of education (p = 0.023), and the utilization of FP services by the respondent (Article, 2021).…”
Section: Association Between Socio-demographic Characteristics and Us...mentioning
confidence: 98%
“…In this study, 61% of respondents had ever used any family planning methods while 39% had never used any of the available methods. Similarly, 62.8% of their spouses had ever used any family planning methods, while 37.2% had never used any of the FP methods (Article, 2021).…”
Section: Association Between Socio-demographic Characteristics and Us...mentioning
confidence: 99%