Community perceptions, beliefs and factors determining family planning uptake among men and women in Ekiti State, Nigeria: finding from a descriptive exploratory study.

Oluwafunmilayo Oluwadamilola IbikunleTope Michael IpinnimoCaroline Ajoke BakareDemilade Olusola IbirongbeAdebowale Femi AkinwumiAustine Idowu IbikunleEmman Babatunde AjidagbaOluwafemi Oreoluwa OlowoseluOpeyemi Oladipupo AbioyeAyodele Kamal AlabiGilbert Ayodele SeluwaOlasunkanmi Omotolani AlabiOyebanji FilaniBabatunde Adelekan

Published in: BMJ open (2024)

The study concluded that there are varied reactions to family planning uptake due to varied perception, cultural and religious beliefs and determining factors. It was recommended that more targeted male partner engagement in campaign would boost family planning uptake.

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healthcare
primary care
mental health
social media
hepatitis c virus
human immunodeficiency virus
hiv infected