Sexual and reproductive health rights knowledge and reproductive health services utilization among rural reproductive age women in Aleta Wondo District, Sidama zone, Ethiopia: community based cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Various countries in the world have achieved promising progress in promoting, protecting and guaranteeing sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHRs) since the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in Cairo. However, SRHRs have not been recognized to their maximum potential in Ethiopia, despite the domestication of the international instruments related to their successful implementation. This study was intended to determine the magnitude of SRHRs knowledge, reproductive health services utilization and their independent predictors among rural reproductive-age women in the Aleta Wondo District, Ethiopia.

Methods

A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 833 rural reproductive-age women from April to May 2019. A system

SUBMITTER: Tadesse T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7065338 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature