Currently the service is provided in all public health facilities and it is free of charge moh 2011. Population education, fertility and family planning in. Full text utilization pattern of longacting and permanent family. Sexual and reproductive health services utilization and. Ldc government leaders, aware of the potential benefits of family. Pdf factors affecting unmet need for family planning in southern. Family planning practice and related factors of married women. It is also one of the countries with high maternal and child mortality rate in subsaharan africa family planning is a crucial strategy to halt the fast population growth, to reduce child mortality and improve maternal health millennium development goal 4 and 5. Factors affecting family planning information utilization by rural households. High fertility and low contraceptive prevalence characterize southern nations, nationalities and peoples region. Individual and community level associates of contraceptive. However, as fighting hivaids become a priority in the region, family planning.
Pdf family planning attitudes of women and affecting factors. Factors associated with utilization of long term family planning. Health system factors affecting iucd utilization among fp clients attending. Factors influencing use of family planning in women living in.
Contraceptive utilization and associated factors among. Abstract access to family planning fp, quality of care and exploring barriers to utilization of services are key factors in the adoption and continuation of contraception in egypt. The sum of unmet need and met need constitutes the total demand for family planning, which is 49 percent of married women. A community based crosssectional study design was conducted, from august 27, 2014 september, 15, 2014 at six kebele of adigrat town. Please send a copy of all adaptations from this manual to. Factors affecting the family planning methods used by the.
Cultural attitudes, lack of male involvement, lack of knowledge of methods and reproduction, socio demographic factors like low education levels mostly primary school leavers constituting up to45% and the illiterates at 14% and religious affiliation, population predominantly catholic, with doctrines that does not support modern contraceptive use, and health service barriers like long waiting time at the facility. Socioeconomic and demographic factors affecting contraceptive. Population education is an important component of family planning program. The study assessed the basic factors for choice of family size in the municipality as well as the socioeconomic implications of such choices. Figure 1 total demand for modern family planning among marriedin union women living with hiv in western ethiopia, march 2014. Therefore, there is a need to assess the level of knowledge and attitudes towards family planning, and associated factors among reproductiveage women in the four emerging regions of ethiopia. Thus, assessing status and factors affecting contraceptive utilization among women of reproductive age group was found key step for program improvement. Attitudes toward family planning and reasons for nonuse among.
Despite progress in contraceptive use, unmet needs are wide open and fertility remains high. Factors affecting the utilization of family planning methods. With its innovative community health worker extension program that bring health services including family planning to clients, ethiopia s health indicators. Utilization of family planning and associated factors among reproductive age women with disability in arba minch town, southern ethiopia.
Medical services division pathfinder international 9 galen street, suite 217 watertown, ma 02172 funds for this comprehensive reproductive health and family planning training curriculum were provided in part by the agency for international. Challenges and prospects of industry parks in enhancing. Facilitates love and affection by parents to the children c. Methods facilitybased, unmatched casecontrol study was employed among randomly selected cases and.
Thirtyone percent of the total need is currently being metationalaverage. Health belief and health care system factors are most likely to affect access and use of modern contraceptives. A commitment maker since 2012, ethiopia is focused on improving the health and development of its youthful population and providing youth friendly services and youth outreach related to sexual and reproductive health. Percentage of currently married women with total with unmet need for family planning by other family planning factors, snnp ethiopia, edhs 2000 and 2005. Determinants of family planning service uptake and use of. India was the first country to start family planning program long back in 1952.
A strong preference for spacing children five years apart also emerged across interview types. May 15, 2019 the essential components of the services like counseling on nutrition, family planning, and hivaids were respectively missing in 1. Feb 02, 2017 background though contraceptive utilization has comprehensive benefit for women, it was one of underutilized public intervention in ethiopia and in the study area. It has also been evident that none of the available frameworks were free from. Factors affecting family planning information utilization. After manual cleaning data entry and cleaning was done using epi info version. Assessment of factors affecting long acting of family. The best approaches to tackling this issue are to strengthen family planning programmes, provide reproductive health counselling to hivinfected people, prevent unintended pregnancies, and reduce the risk of new hiv infections among infants. The most common modern family planning method used was condoms plus any of the other modern family planning methods 12831. Ethiopia, only 53 per cent of women reported being able to refuse sexual. Fifteen percent of women are currently using family planning.
Quality of care in family planning services in ethiopia adelaide. Contraceptive utilization and associated factors among women. Nov 01, 2017 a qualitative study of sociocultural perceptions of family planning and contraception among refugees in ethiopia maternal and child health journal 2016, pp. Spatial variations and associated factors of modern contraceptive. Utilization of family planning and associated factors. Barriers affecting utilization of family planning services. Lecture notes on reproductive health carter center. Research on factors that determine womens ability to make. Hussein abstract access to family planning fp, quality of care and exploring barriers to utilization of services are key factors in the adoption and continuation of contraception in egypt. Womens knowledge about contraceptives was a significant factor that. Factors affecting demand for family planning integrating family planning in development food security activities. Therefore, identification of male determinant of family planning, factors affecting family planning use, male and women perception about this issue will help health care providers where to start their intervention with aim to increase prevalence of family planning among male and female and to help them to reach shared decision. Factors influencing use of family planning in women living. Ethiopia is the second most populous country in africa with a total fertility rate tfr of 4.
Assessment of family planning use and associated factors. When there is lack of knowledge about family planning. Ldc government leaders, aware of the potential benefits of family plan. According to the ethiopian demographic health survey edhs mini report in 2014 the prevalence of ltfp method was relatively low 9. The aim of this study was to identify factors affecting the use of iucds among women of reproductive age group in addis ababa. Full text utilization of family planning methods and. Improving use of family planning services is key to improving maternal health in.
In recent years, usaids key family planning activities have included. Factors associated with intrauterine contraceptive device. The family planning fp practice rate of ethiopian women of reproductive age is lower than in most other sub. Family planning helps to reduce the number of highrisk births and prevent. Factors associated with intrauterine contraceptive device use. Gynecology, department of obstetrics and gynecology, addis ababa. In most developing countries, including ethiopia, it is common practice for women to have too many children, too close to one another. Building on this new momentum, we work to improve the health of mothers, neonates, children, adolescents and youth by decreasing unintended and teenage pregnancies. Married adolescents and family planning in rural ethiopia. Therefore, addressing factors affecting family planning literacy of the women is imperative in increasing their overall uptake of various recommended modern family planning methods. With its innovative community health worker extension program that bring health services including family planning to clients, ethiopia s health indicators continue to improve. Health belief and health care system factors are most likely to affect. In the bivariate analysis, a factor associated with family planning utilization included age of the women, marital status, education status of the women, exposure to mass media, women employment, income, attitude, parity, knowledge and thinking sexual and health service friendly. Factors affecting the use of longacting reversible.
In multivariable models, the following characteristics were associated with unmet need for family planning. Demand for modern family planning among married women. The broad objective of this analysis is to examine the underlying factors of unmet need for family planning among ethiopian women. Sundaraa rajan 2 1department of rural development and agricultural extension, wolaita sodo university, p. To examine the status of fp practice and identify intrapersonal, interpersonal and community factors associated with fp practice among married ethiopian women in a rural area.
American journal of research communication, 2014, 210. Factors associated with modern family planning use among women. Unmet need for family planning has remained relatively unchanged since 2000. In addition to improving access to family planning services and contraceptives, we also support strengthening the. Pdf factors affecting unmet need for family planning in. A total of 2,3 currently married women age 1549 from the 2000. Factors affecting unmet need for family planning in southern. In the spatial analysis, it was found that addis ababa and the amhara region had.
I ntroduction ne of the millennium development goals mdgs which most countries of the developing world strive to achieve by 2015 is mdg 5 that author family guidance agency of ethiopia. The study covered 150 respondents in the municipality. The growing use of contraception has given couples the ability to choose the number and spacing of their children. For instance, in ethiopia, despite family planning services being. Three successful subsaharan africa family planning. Factors affecting use of modern contraceptives among women in. Hailemariam and fikrewold haddis, journalethiopian journal of. Topics taught include literacy, gender issues, environmental protection, civic and ethical education, health, disease prevention, family planning, and agriculture. Attitudes toward family planning and reasons for nonuse. All the current users 100% had their preferred fp method free of charge. Family planning practice and related factors of married. Study session 1 an overview of population and family planning introduction family planning helps people have the desired number of children, which as a result improves the health of mothers and contributes to the nation s social and economic development. To date, the ifae programme has been implemented only in the siliti zone. In ethiopia, vertical virus transmission from mother to child accounts for more than 90% of paediatric aids cases.
Furthermore, among the factors affecting the utilization of lapms, societal and familial opposition, lack of information about family planning and no formal education were barriers to use these methods 3. Research article open access factors affecting womens. Factors influencing use of family planning in women of age 1549. For instance, in ethiopia, despite family planning services being free of. Factors determining quality of care in family planning. The purpose of this thesis is to examine factors that may affect rural haitian womens choice in utilizing family planning services by using the social ecological framework as a guide. Africa, the secondlargest of the earths seven continents, with adjacent islands covering about 30,330,000 sq km 11,699,000 sq mi, including its adjacent islands comprises 22 per cent of. Population education, fertility and family planning in ethiopia defaru debebe 1 arba minch university p. Factors affecting use of modern contraceptives among. Formative research in malawi 2 community members were familiar with shortacting hormonal and nonhormonal and longacting contraceptive methods.
In the first 50 years there have been many changes. Quality and use of family planning services in health care facilities in ethiopia. Determinants of modern contraceptive utilization among. Feb 03, 2014 ethiopia is the second most populous country in africa with high fertility and fast population growth rate. Family planning services improve the abilities of family members in decision making and recognize the freedom to make free decision about having a child. In the following section, i discuss the family planning literature specific to determinants of family planning in developing countries with a focus on uganda within the framework of the abm. A total of 2,3 currently married women age 1549 from the. Ethiopia have a higher fertility rate which contributes to maternal and child health destitution, putting pressure on. Can prevent pregnancies in women past the desirable childbearing age b. Assessment of focused antenatal care utilization and. Contributes to the quality of family life and economic development 2. I ntroduction ne of the millennium development goals mdgs which most countries of the developing world strive to achieve by 2015 is mdg 5 that author family guidance agency of ethiopia, debremarkos branch srh clinic coordinator.
To assess factors affecting of long acting family planning utilization in adigrat town, tigray, ethiopia. The case of dugda woreda, east shewa, ethiopia mesfin tebeje 1 and d. In the last few years, ethiopians have dramatically increased their use of modern family planning contraceptives. Analyze the characteristics of women with unmet need examine attitudes toward family planning. This study therefore seeks to assess utilization of family planning services among women of child bearing age in calabar south local government area of cross river statenigeria.
We conducted this study to explore the barriers affecting utilization of fp as well as the characteristics of women who discontinue using fp and non. The programme consists of two eightmonth courses that participants complete within two years. Which of the following isare traditional family planning methods. The effect of ifrs adoption on financial reporting. Population education, fertility and family planning in ethiopia. Analyze the characteristics of women with unmet need examine attitudes toward family planning among women with unmet need. Unmet need is greatest among the youngest women, age 15 to 19 38 percent and among women with only primary education 37 percent. Apr 17, 2018 the srh services utilization has great variation, 21. Factors influencing utilisation of family planning services. The rwandan government has set family planning fp as one of the goals and.
Factors affecting unmet need for family planning in southern nations, nationalities and peoples region, ethiopia. The study used data from the 2000 and 2005 ethiopian demographic and health surveys. Demand for modern family planning among married women living. Providing and receiving quality anc was found to have emanated from different factors which were related to mothers, providers and facilities. Family planning is widely acknowledged as an important intervention towards achieving sustainable development goals sdgs three 3 as it has proven to reduce maternal and child.
Family planning is one of the four pillars of safe motherhood initiative to reduce maternal death in developing countries. Determinants of family planning service uptake and use of contraceptives among postpartum women in rural uganda katelyn m. Specifically, this study seeks to accomplish the following. It included availability of digital bp apparatus, manual bp apparatus. Factors affecting family planning information utilization by. Feb 18, 2020 background intrauterine contraceptive device iucd is a highly effective and reversible modern contraceptive, which is still significantly underutilized in ethiopia. Gender norms and family planning among adolescents in nothern uganda. The study assessed the basic factors for choice of family.
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