Perceptions of peer contraceptive use and its influence on contraceptive method use and choice among young women and men in Kenya: a quantitative cross-sectional study.
Lisa M CalhounAnastasia MirzoyantsSylvia ThukuLenka BenovaTherese DelvauxThomas van den AkkerCourtney McGuireBernard OnyangoIlene S SpeizerPublished in: Reproductive health (2022)
The results of this study highlight the important role of peer influence on young people's contraceptive choices. These findings can be used to develop programs that encourage behavior change communication activities in Kenya that focus on normalizing use of a full range of contraceptive methods among peer groups of sexually experienced young people.