Predictors of early resumption of post-partum sexual intercourse among post-partum period women in Ethiopia: A multilevel analysis based on Ethiopian demographic and health survey 2016.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Early resumption of post-partum sexual intercourse has an adverse outcome on the health of women and indirectly unintended pregnancy might happen and affects both the health of women and the delivered baby. There is limited evidence that shows predictors at the individual and community level from the Ethiopian demographic and health survey. Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess predictors of early resumption of post-partum sexual intercourse among post-partum period women in Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis based on Ethiopian demographic and health survey 2016.

Methods

This study used an in-depth secondary data analysis of the survey using the 2016 main EDHS. A total weighted sample of 6447 post-partum women who have children aged 0 to 36 months (about 3 y

SUBMITTER: Asratie MH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9462818 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature