Fertility awareness, perceived factors and approaches to improve contraceptive uptake among sexually active adolescent girls in Phalombe, Malawi: a mixed-methods study

Fertility awareness, perceived factors and approaches to improve contraceptive uptake among sexually active adolescent girls in Phalombe, Malawi: a mixed-methods study

Abstract Background Healthcare practitioners and policymakers in Sub-Saharan Africa face a significant health challenge due to the insufficient fertility awareness and other perceived health outcomes in contraceptive use among adolescent girls. This has resulted in a rise in unplanned pregnancies an...

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Main Authors: Precious L. Hajison, Felistas Mpachika-Mfipa, Lerato Pitso, Lumbani Tshotetsi, Chancy Skenard Chimatiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:Reproductive Health
Subjects:
Adolescents
Contraceptive agents
Unplanned pregnancy
Health knowledge
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-024-01904-z
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