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An Interpretative Study of LARCs Discontinuation in Ethiopia: The Experiences of Women Accessing Contraceptives in Selected Public Health Facilities.

Getasew Sisay MihretieSolomon Mekonnen AbebeMikyas AberaDaniel Tadesse Assefa
Published in: Open access journal of contraception (2023)
The common threads in interviewees' narratives highlight the significance of traditional values, gender roles, community perception, and experience with side effects to women's early discontinuation of LARCs. This study concludes with remarks on how to improve the effectiveness of family planning programming by adopting the gender transformative approach (GTA) in their design and implementation.
Keyphrases
  • public health
  • mental health
  • healthcare
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • randomized controlled trial
  • systematic review
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • pregnant women
  • metabolic syndrome
  • cervical cancer screening