Postpartum modern contraception utilization and its determinants in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Contraceptive use is the best and most cost-effective strategy to reduce feto-maternal adverse effects of short birth intervals. More than two-thirds of women in developing countries who do not want to conceive are not using contraception methods. Although there were various primary studies in different parts of the country, there is no nationally representative evidence on postpartum modern contraception utilization and its determinants in Ethiopia.

Objective

This review was aimed to determine the best available pieces of evidence to pool the magnitude of postpartum modern contraception utilization and find out its determinants.

Methods

Published studies were extensively searched by using electronic databases and unpublished studies were identified from th

SUBMITTER: Wakuma B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7735615 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature