Understanding the association between informed choice and long-term reversible contraception among Ugandan women: Findings from the 2016 Demographic Health Survey.

Hallie DauOthman KakaireMohammad Ehsanul KarimCarolyn NakisigeMarianne VidlerBeth A PayneGina Ogilvie

Published in: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (2022)

Providing informed choice can help to increase the number of women who use LARC in Uganda. As such, the Ugandan Ministry of Health should further expand access to family planning counseling as it could contribute to the reduction of unplanned pregnancies across Uganda with the use of LARC.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
pregnancy outcomes
healthcare
public health
cervical cancer screening
mental health
breast cancer risk
preterm birth
health information
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
risk assessment
hiv infected
antiretroviral therapy