USE OF MODERN FAMILY PLANNING METHODS AMONG WOMEN OF SOUTH-WESTERN NIGERIA: A SNAPSHOT.


Author(s): Joe-lkechebelu NN; Azuike EC; Agbor IE; Nwankwo BE; Onyemachi PE; Obi IV; Okolie VE; Obi KM
Institute(s): 1,2 Department of Community Medicine and Primary Healthcare, COOU/COOUTH; 1,2,4 Health Promotion and Practice Research Unit, COOUTH; 2 Foundation for Health and Development in Nigeria; 3 Department of Community Medicine, UNICAL; 4,8 Department of ENT, COOUTH; 5 Department of Community Medicine ABSU; 6 Medserve Healthcare Consultancy Services; 7 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, NAUTH;

Volume 2 / Issue 1



Abstract

The use of modern family planning methods equips couples and single women of reproductive age with the tool to decide when they want pregnancy, required number of children and the spacing between childbirths. This has enormous benefits for the women, families and the society at large.


Number of Pages: 6

Number of Words: 2916

First Page: 1

Last Page: 6