Determinants of long acting reversible contraception. Factors affecting unmet need for family planning in southern nations, nationalities and peoples region, ethiopia article pdf available in ethiopian journal of health sciences 212. Though contraceptive utilization has comprehensive benefit for women, it was one of underutilized public intervention in ethiopia and in the study area. Pdf family planning attitudes of women and affecting factors. Factors associated with utilization of long term family. Family planning is the ability of individuals and couples to anticipate and attain their desired number of children and the spacing and timing of their births. What are the main factors that influence the implementation of disease prevention and health promotion programmes in children and adolescents. Family planning is often limited to the use of contraception. India was the first country to start family planning program long back in 1952.
In the last few years, ethiopians have dramatically increased their use of modern family planning contraceptives. Mccabe 2 rgn, bns, ms c 1 lecturer in nursing, jimma university school of nur, sing, jimma, ethiopia, 2 lecturerresearch fellow,trinity college school of, nursing and midwifery dub, lin, ireland beekle a. A sample of 110 women was selected from hoima town council for interviews. Assessment of factors affecting womens intention to use long acting and permanent contraceptive methods among family planning clients in ambo town, oromia.
Factors affecting unmet need for family planning in southern. Thus, assessing status and factors affecting contraceptive utilization among women of reproductive age group was found key step for program improvement. Factors influencing contraceptive use in subsaharan. National guideline for family planning services in ethiopia fmoh 10 occur in ethiopia in the near future through a well organized family planning programs and services. Factors affecting the use of maternal and child health. Despite the enormous benefits of family planning services, the contraceptive utilization still remains. In this study we found that the prevalence of larc method use among mothers during their extended postpartum period was 36. Factors affecting the family planning methods used by the currently married women in rural egypt.
Factors affecting the use of longacting reversible. Makis family planning improves maternal health family planning plays an essential role in improving maternal health, which is one of the eight millennium development goals mdgs world leaders have pledged to achieve by 2015. However, despite many advantages long acting family planning. Sexual and reproductive health services utilization and. Despite ethiopias success in expanding access to family planning services. Family planning services are preventive health services that provide quality, low cost and easily accessible reproductive health care to women and men during their reproductive years. Who regional office for europes health evidence network hen june 2005 4 summary the issue many disease prevention and health promotion programmes are directed at the health of children and. The survey interviewed 15,367 women between 15 and 49 years of age to collect information regarding fertility and family planning behavior, child.
Health the potential health service coverage is 90%. Pdf assessment of factors affecting long acting of family. However, family planning provides a holistic service that aims to promote a positive view of sexuality and enable people to make. A qualitative study of sociocultural perceptions of family planning and contraception among refugees in ethiopia maternal and child health journal 2016, pp. Factors affecting unmet need for family planning in. A total of 104 respondents were interviewed by face to face by using a questionnaire. Social, economic and demographic determinants of sexual risk behaviors among men in rural malawi. Providing family planning could prevent maternal deaths by allowing women to delay motherhood, space births, avoid unintended pregnancies and abortions, and stop childbearing when they reach their desired family size. Adera a, fantahun a, gebrekirstos k, gebregziabher w, gebru w, woldemicheal y. Even though the modern contraceptive use was improved in ethiopia, the utilization of longacting family planning services is still low because of numerous factors. An institutional based crosssectional study was conducted on 492 family planning users in public health facilities of jigjiga town, eastern ethiopia from february 10 to march 10, 2017.
The government of ethiopia goe has been working diligently over the past two. To assess factors affecting of long acting family planning utilization in adigrat town, tigray, ethiopia. Determinants of client satisfaction with family planning. A decade of change in contraceptive use in ethiopia 3 executive summary using data from the ethiopia demographic and health surveys, this study examines the trend and determinants of contraceptive use, the factors contributing to the recent change in contraceptive use, method mix and unmet need for family planning. Experiences of vct counselors in ethiopia by nina jacobi mph capstone paper may 5, 2010 advisor. From the analysis, half 51% of the women currently used modern family planning. Generally, most of the providers interviewed had specific influencing factors for. This finding was less than a study conducted in ambo town, ethiopia, 2010, where 56. Modern family planning utilization and associated factors. There is regional variation in modern contraceptive utilization in ethiopia. However, youth often lack basic reproductive health knowledge and access to affordable and confidential health services.
Combining these resources with increased funding from the global. In ethiopia, meeting the demand for family planning is likely to lead to. Factors influencing utilisation of family planning. Awareness and determinants of family planning practice in jimma, ethiopia a. Three successful subsaharan africa family planning programs. Secondary analysis was conducted based on data from the 2015 afghanistan demographic and health survey.
Cultural factors that affect sexual and reproductive. The objective of this study is to analyze sociodemographic factors affecting both contraceptive use and unmet need for family planning. The 2000 ethiopia dhs is a comprehensive, nationally representative population and health survey conducted in ethiopia. The hews provided an opportunity to expand family planning fp services to rural. Data was collected from the target women of reproductive age group from bogura district. Duff gillespie, phd department of population, family, and reproductive health johns hopkins university, bloomberg school of public health baltimore, md 21205. Factors associated with longacting family planning. Determinants of family planning use among married women in. In the first 50 years there have been many changes. Pdf factors affecting unmet need for family planning in. Women with primary education and secondary education and above are utilizing modern family planning methods 2.
Awareness and determinants of family planning practice in. Frequency distributions and chisquare tests were used. Factors affecting the family planning methods used by the. The study on factors affecting family planning practice among women of reproductive age group of bangladesh was conducted at bogura district for the period of one month. Ethiopia is the second most populous country in africa with high fertility and fast population growth rate. Pdf in ethiopia, knowledge of contraceptive methods is high though there is low contraceptive prevalence rate. Engenderhealth supported the malawi team in that presentation. Thus, this study aimed at assessing the level and factors associated with client satisfaction of fp services among family planning users. This study assesses factors affecting adolescents and youths friendly reproductive health service. Unmet need is greatest among the youngest women, age 15 to 19 38 percent and among women with only primary education 37 percent. Contraceptive utilization and associated factors among. Pdf prevalence and factors affecting use of long acting and. Ethiopia has over 21 million young people and they account for approximately 22% of the total population.
This study was therefore undertaken to assess focused antenatal care service utilization and associated factors in western ethiopia. Despite the fact that quality antenatal care is one of the essential aspects in maternal and child health care, the current perceived quality and associated factors of this service is not well acknowledged in ethiopia. Ethiopia has one of the highest fertility rates in africa, with 45 percent of its population under the age of 15. Despite policy actions and strategic efforts made to promote sexual and reproductive health service uptake of youths in ethiopia, its utilization remains very low and little information was found on the extent to which school youths utilize available reproductive health services in nekempt town. For preventive services like prenatal care, family planning orimmunizations, the perception of need is more complicated than in the case of disease recognition, and involves beliefs about susceptibility, consequences and effectiveness of. Determinants of modern contraceptive utilization among. Assessment of family planning use and associated factors. Unevenly distributed and concentrated in highlands population in ethiopia has degraded the. Factors affecting unmet need for family planning in southern nations, nationalities and peoples region, ethiopia. Fhi 360 provided assistance to the ethiopia and rwanda teams in synthesizing information for those country presentations and presented a summary of the findings from all three countries for discussion. A situation analysis of family planning in ethiopia june. The two years data were merged by creating a grouping variable year.
Assessment of focused antenatal care utilization and. The task of harmonizing the rate of population growth with the tempo of. Assessment of knowledge, attitude and utilization of long. Community based crosssectional study was conducted from march to april, 2015 in southern nations and nationalities peoples region, ethiopia. A decade of change in contraceptive use in ethiopia. In ethiopia, vertical virus transmission from mother to child accounts for more than 90% of paediatric aids cases. This study was aimed to assess utilization of sexual and reproduactive health srh services. Reproductive health disparities and inequalities 4. Extrinsic factors affecting health worker motivation in. Objectives this study was conducted to determine refugee womens attitudes towards family planning and related factors. Building on this new momentum, we work to improve the health of mothers, neonates, children, adolescents and youth by decreasing unintended and teenage pregnancies. Repositioning family planning to reduce unmet need. Design and sample designed in descriptive and cross. Factors affecting family planning practice among women of.
Family planning in ethiopia november 2012 photo credit. Utilization of family planning services and influencing. Factors influencing use of family planning in women living. This study was conducted by the federal ministry of health of ethiopia, with. In addition to improving access to family planning services and contraceptives, we also support. The best approaches to tackling this issue are to strengthen family planning programmes, provide reproductive health counselling to hivinfected people, prevent unintended pregnancies, and reduce the risk of new hiv infections among infants. Costed implementation plan for family planning in ethiopia 201516. This chapter presents information on family planning worldwide, a profile of haiti,fertility and family planning in haiti, family planning initiatives, and the social ecological framework. Thus, the main objective of this paper is to identify the key demographic and socioeconomic factors affecting unmet need for family planning in southern nations, nationalities and peoples region snnpr of ethiopia. It is also one of the countries with high maternal and child mortality rate in subsaharan africa family planning is a crucial strategy to halt the fast population growth, to reduce child mortality and improve maternal health millennium development goal 4 and 5. Assessment of factors affecting long acting of family planning utilization in adigrat town, tigray, northeast ethiopia. Overall quality of counseling on family planning was low, with only 30% of women. Factors affecting the use of longacting reversible contraceptive methods among married women in debre markos town, northwest ethiopia 20 term and permanent methods as a key strategy of married women of reproductive age group who used short acting contraceptives ocps and inject able. American journal of research communication, 2014, 210.
A commitment maker since 2012, ethiopia is focused on improving the health and development of its youthful population and providing youth friendly services and youth outreach related to sexual and reproductive health. The overall prevalence of modern family planning in a pastoralist community, like afar region, is low 9. Unmet need for family planning has remained relatively unchanged since 2000. Extrinsic factors affecting health worker motivation in the context of task shifting. Utilization of family planning services and influencing factors among women of child bearing age in assosa district, benishangul gumuz regional state, west ethiopia. Community based crosssectional study was conducted from march to april. These factors are identified at individual, family and organizational levels by using salutogenic approach as a guiding principle.
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