Values and preferences for contraception: A global systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To identify and synthesize original research on contraceptive user values, preferences, views, and concerns about specific family planning methods, as well as perspectives from health workers.

Study design

We conducted a systematic review of global contraceptive user values and preferences. We searched 10 electronic databases for qualitative and quantitative studies published from 2005 to 2020 and extracted data in duplicate using standard forms.

Results

Overall, 423 original research articles from 93 countries among various groups of end-users and health workers in all 6 World Health Organization regions and all 4 World Bank income classification categories met inclusion criteria. Of these, 250 (59%) articles were from high-income countries, mostly from the

SUBMITTER: Yeh PT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9232836 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature