Contraceptive dynamics during COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa: longitudinal evidence from Burkina Faso and Kenya.

Celia Karp Shannon N Wood Georges Guiella Peter Bundi Gichangi Suzanne O Bell Philip Anglewicz Elizabeth A Larson Linnea A Zimmerman Caroline Moreau

Published in: BMJ sexual & reproductive health (2021)

The vast majority of women at risk of unintended pregnancy did not change their contraceptive status during COVID-19, and more women adopted than discontinued methods. A minority of women reported COVID-19-related reasons for non-use, underscoring the importance of expanding safe modes of service delivery during health crises.

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