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  1. Patient Barriers to Discontinuing Long-Acting Reversible Contraception

    Objectives

    To describe how frequently a national sample of patients with experience discontinuing or desiring discontinuation of long-acting...

    Kacie R. Fox, Alyssa M. Kameoka, ... Bliss Kaneshiro in Maternal and Child Health Journal
    Article 29 December 2023
  2. Inequalities in short-acting reversible, long-acting reversible and permanent contraception use among currently married women in India

    Background

    In India, the usage of modern contraception methods among women is relatively lower in comparison to other developed economies. Even within...

    Milan Das, Abhishek Anand, ... Salmaan Ansari in BMC Public Health
    Article Open access 28 June 2022
  3. Results of Immediate Postpartum Long Acting Reversible Contraception Provision After Expanded Reimbursement Policy Implementation at an Academic Medical Institution

    Introduction

    Immediate postpartum (IPP) Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) is effective in reducing short birth spacing, which is highest...

    Brooke A. Levandowski, Theresa Green, ... Amy Harrington in Maternal and Child Health Journal
    Article 08 June 2023
  4. An educational video on long-acting reversible contraception as a counseling tool for postpartum adolescents

    Objective

    To assess the effects of using an animated local language educational video to counsel postpartum adolescents on the benefits and use of...

    Somsook Santibenchakul, Kittithorn Thanativakul, Unnop Jaisamrarn in Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
    Article Open access 14 November 2022
  5. Early discontinuation of long-acting reversible contraceptives and associated factors among women discontinuing long-acting reversible contraceptives at national referral hospital, Kampala-Uganda; a cross-sectional study

    Background

    High levels of unmet need for contraception and unwanted pregnancies are high in develo** countries despite efforts to reduce them....

    Agery Bameka, Othman Kakaire, ... Fatuma Namusoke in Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
    Article Open access 12 April 2023
  6. Early discontinuation of long-acting reversible contraceptives at four government hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    Objective

    Given high unmet need for contraception in Ethiopia, this study aimed to determine prevalence and factors associated with early...

    Adane Sisay, Abel Teshome, ... Sarah D.Compton in Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
    Article Open access 21 July 2023
  7. Women’s sexual empowerment and utilization of long-acting reversible contraceptives in Ghana: evidence from the 2014 demographic and health survey

    Background

    Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARC) contribute significantly to a decline in unintended pregnancies globally. However, not much is...

    Kenneth Setorwu Adde, Emmanuel Ayetey Appiah, ... Philip T-N. Tabong in BMC Women's Health
    Article Open access 09 August 2023
  8. Long acting reversible contraceptive utilization and its associated factors among modern contraceptive users in high fertility sub-Saharan Africa countries: a multi-level analysis of recent demographic and health surveys

    Background

    Long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARC) have been hailed as one of the safest and most effective methods of contraception. However,...

    Wubshet Debebe Negash, Tadele Biresaw Belachew, Desale Bihonegn Asmamaw in Archives of Public Health
    Article Open access 24 October 2022
  9. Factors associated with the uptake of long-acting reversible contraception among female sex workers in post-conflict Northern Uganda: a cross-sectional study

    Background

    Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) is the most effective and reliable contraception option for female sex workers (FSWs) who...

    Simple Ouma, Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye, ... Rawlance Ndejjo in Reproductive Health
    Article Open access 02 February 2022
  10. Knowledge and Attitudes About Sterilization and Long-Acting Reversible Contraception

    Objectives

    To describe understanding of the irreversible nature of permanent contraception and knowledge and attitudes about long-acting reversible...

    Andrea Leung, Andrew Loh, ... Elizabeth P. Gurney in Maternal and Child Health Journal
    Article 04 May 2021
  11. Determinants of postpartum long-acting reversible contraceptives in the extended postpartum period in Shashago district, Central Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study conducted in the community

    Background

    Women who fail to initiate contraceptive use within the first year after childbirth face an increased likelihood of experiencing unintended...

    Tesfaye Eristu, Abera Mekis, Ritbano Ahmed Abdo in Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
    Article Open access 10 May 2024
  12. Long-acting reversible contraception utilization and associated factors among women in extended postpartum period in southern Ethiopia

    Background

    Postpartum long-acting reversible contraceptive is important to prevent unintended and closed spaced pregnancy following the first...

    Yibeltal Mesfin, Abraham Wallelign in Archives of Public Health
    Article Open access 06 September 2021
  13. Cross-sectional assessment of government health center needs to implement long-acting reversible contraception services in rural Rwanda

    Background

    There is unmet need for family planning in Rwanda. We previously developed an evidence-based couples’ family planning counseling (C)FPC...

    Amelia Mazzei, Rosine Ingabire, ... Kristin M. Wall in BMC Women's Health
    Article Open access 15 December 2021
  14. Changes in Rates of Inpatient Postpartum Long-Acting Reversible Contraception and Sterilization in the USA, 2012–2016

    Objectives

    To examine recent rates of long-acting and permanent methods (LAPM) of contraception use during delivery hospitalization and correlates of...

    David Sheyn, Kavita Shah Arora in Maternal and Child Health Journal
    Article 10 May 2021
  15. Informed choice and its associated factors among women received immediate postpartum long-acting reversible contraceptives at public hospitals in Sidama Regional State, Ethiopia, 2022

    Introduction

    It is crucial to ensure the quality of family planning (FP) services through women's informed choice during the provision of long-acting...

    Beniyam Samuel, Berhan Tsegaye, ... Meless Gebrie in Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
    Article Open access 10 May 2023
  16. Spatial distribution and multilevel analysis of factors associated with long-acting reversible contraceptive use among sexually active women of reproductive age in Nigeria

    Background

    Long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs), including hormonal implants and intrauterine devices, are highly effective pregnancy...

    Obasanjo Afolabi Bolarinwa, Kobi V. Ajayi, ... Clifford Odimegwu in Archives of Public Health
    Article Open access 02 June 2023
  17. Perceptions of indigenous ugandan men on the use of long acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) by rural women

    Worldwide, unintended pregnancies remain a critical public health challenge, with 74 million women in low- and middle-income countries getting these...

    Ronald Arineitwe Kibonire, David D. Mphuthi in Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
    Article Open access 16 October 2023
  18. Prevalence of long-acting reversible contraceptive methods utilization and associated factors among counseled mothers in immediate postpartum period at Jimma University medical center, Ethiopia

    Background

    Postpartum family planning is defined as the prevention of unintended pregnancy and closely spaced pregnancies through the first twelve...

    Wariyo D. Arero, Woubishet G. Teka, ... Belay Amare in Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
    Article Open access 02 September 2022
  19. Prevalence and factors associated with the use of long-acting reversible and permanent contraceptive methods among women who desire no more children in high fertility countries in sub-saharan Africa

    Background

    The proportion of women with family planning needs increased from 74 to 76% between 2000 and 2019, and this improvement has not transcended...

    Obasanjo Afolabi Bolarinwa, Agani Afaya, ... Oluwatobi Abel Alawode in BMC Public Health
    Article Open access 21 November 2022
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