Postabortion Contraception Acceptance and Associated Factors in Dessie Health Center and Marie Stopes International Clinics, South Wollo Northeast, Amhara Region, 2017.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Abortion is termination of pregnancy before the viability of the pregnancy. It is one of the major causes for maternal mortality in the world and in Ethiopia. Unintended pregnancies which end up in abortion occur due to contraception method nonuse or misuse. To limit unintended pregnancies and avoid repeated abortions promoting immediate postabortion contraception is crucial.

Objective

To assess the proportion of postabortion contraception acceptance among women who got abortion care service and factors associated with it in Marie stopes international clinic and Dessie health center, Dessie, North eastern Amhara, 2017.

Methods

An institutional based cross-sectional study design was conducted from May 1 to May 30, 2017, at Marie stopes international clinic

SUBMITTER: Abebe AM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6719265 | biostudies-literature | 2019

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature