- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
- Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Sex work and related issues
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
Society for Family Health Nigeria
2014
Repeated use of female condom is very low in Nigeria. Just three out ten persons who have ever used condoms intend to continue using it. This study conducted Nigerian States was aimed at identifying the barriers repeated and non condom. Among men women reproductive age, 16 focus group discussions (FGDs) in-depth interviews (IDIs) were structured tools. Key findings showed that first experience with a major reason for continuing or discontinuing First influenced by what users told skills they...
As part of its Family Planning 2020 commitment, the Nigerian government is aiming for a contraceptive prevalence rate 36% by 2018, and in 2014, approved policy to allow community health extension workers (CHEWs), addition doctors, nurses, midwives, provide subdermal implants. There lack rigorous evidence on safety long-acting reversible provision, such as implants, among lower cadres providers.This study aimed compare implant provision CHEWs versus nurses midwives up 14 days post...
Background: Nigeria is ranked 13th among countries with the highest fertility rates in world – 5.7 births per woman on average. Age specific are as high 121 and 225 1,000 for ages 15–19 20–24 years, respectively. Only 9.7% of currently married women use modern methods family planning (FP). This figure, however, does not reveal important age, geographical, or educational differences Nigeria. The overall purpose study to establish hidden demographic factors that enhance usage FP. Methods: Data...
This study investigated sexual risk behaviors of at-risk males and females in the Philadelphia Hartford Research Education on Sexual Health Communication (Project PHRESH.comm) study. We employed Theory Planned Behavior scripting theory to understand 18 25 year-old Hartford, Connecticut (CT) African Americans. Focus group relationship life history interviews were coded analyzed for themes. Seven themes emerged: factors that informed condom use decisions; negotiation; spontaneity use; emotion...