Couples' decision-making on post-partum family planning and antenatal counselling in Uganda: A qualitative study.

Merlin Luke WillcoxVincent MubangiziSilvia NatukundaJudith OwokuhaisaHaeven NahabweFlorence NakaggwaMatthew LaughtonIsabella ChambersSabine CoatesEmma KingEmma FallIngrid MullerClare GoodhartJonathan Graffy

Published in: PloS one (2021)

Antenatal couples' counselling has the potential to facilitate agreement PPFP, but some men are reluctant to attend antenatal clinics. Counselling at home by VHTs as well as simple changes to the organisation of antenatal clinics, could make it possible to deliver antenatal couples' counselling on PPFP.

Keyphrases

pregnant women
preterm birth
smoking cessation
primary care
hiv testing
decision making
intimate partner violence
risk assessment
hiv infected