Essays about: "modern contraception"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words modern contraception.

  1. 1. "They don't exactly talk about it in school": A field study about the effects of family planning programs on university students in Equatorial Guinea

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Carolina Jeppsson; [2020-06-18]
    Keywords : family planning; sexual and reproductive health; human rights; adolescent; population growth;

    Abstract : Family planning help individuals achieve their right to health and strengthen their independence. Despite effort to increase access to family planning methods worldwide, less than half of the demand for safe family planning method was met. READ MORE

  3. 2. Family planning as a solution for a sustainable future in Sub-Saharan Africa : The efforts of the global community: state and non-state actors

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Alva Ericson; [2020]
    Keywords : family planning; sustainable development; fertility decline; population growth;

    Abstract : In 2050, 9.7 billion is expected to live on Earth. Entering a new decade in 2020, the global agenda concerns sustainable development and how humans can live on Earth sustainable while continuing to develop. A solution to reach a sustainable future is through family planning. READ MORE

  4. 3. Social determinants of contraceptive use among young women in Kenya

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Elodie Paquette; [2018]
    Keywords : family planning; youth; Kenya; social determinants of health; long-acting reversible contraceptives; reproductive health;

    Abstract : Contraceptive use has far-reaching social and health benefits for women in low and middle-income countries. While socioeconomic factors are known to be associated with contraceptive use, few studies on this topic have focused specifically on young women, whose reproductive health is a target of the Sustainable Development Goals and the Family Planning 2020 agenda. READ MORE

  5. 4. Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions regarding modern contraceptive methods: a qualitative study of young men

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Author : Adriana Pereira; [2018]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: Since 1994 the need for joint sexual and reproductive health (SRH) responsibility between men and women to achieve gender equality and reduce health inequalities has received more attention. The focus has been on young people as they transition into adulthood and are vulnerable to the negative consequences of early pregnancy and childbirth, STIs and early parenthood. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Effect of Armed Conflict on Modern Contraception Utilisation – the Case of Colombia

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Signe Svallfors; [2016]
    Keywords : Colombia; armed conflict; modern contraception; family planning; reproductive health;

    Abstract : This MA Thesis explores the effect of the armed conflict on modern contraceptive utilisation in Colombia, using a departmental random-effects logistic regression model on novel cross-sectional data from the Uppsala Peace and Conflict Database Georeferenced Event Data and the Colombian Demographic and Health Surveys from 2000, 2005 and 2010. Reproductive health and rights has enormous consequences for women’s lives, but their relationship to conflict in Colombia has barely been analysed. READ MORE