Unmet contraceptive need among married Nigerian women: An examination of trends and drivers

Contraception

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 31-38

  Austin, Anne ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Fertility preferences; Maternal health; Maternal mortality; Nigeria; Unmet need for contraception

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CONTRACEPTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIED WOMAN; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MUSLIM; NIGERIAN; PARITY; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS; RISK REDUCTION; SOCIOECONOMICS; CONTRACEPTIVE BEHAVIOR; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY PLANNING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NIGERIA; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPOUSE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRENDS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FAMILY PLANNING POLICY; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NIGERIA; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPOUSES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84920537582     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: 18790518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2014.10.002     Document Type: Article

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