DETERMINANTS OF CONTRACEPTIVE USE AMONG WOMEN OF CHILDBEARING AGE IN KANCHIBIYA DISTRICT-MUCHINGA PROVINCE ZAMBIA
Anthony Chibolya
, Catherine Mubita Ngoma , Mwaba Chileshe Siwale
Contraceptive, determinants, family planning services
Introduction: This study investigates the determinants influencing contraceptive use among women of childbearing age in Kanchibiya District, Muchinga Province, Zambia. Understanding these determinants is crucial for improving family planning services and reproductive health outcomes in the region.
Methodology: A descriptive cross-sectional design was employed, with data collected from a sample of 384 women aged 15-49 years using structured questionnaires. The study was conducted in Kanchibiya District, which comprises several rural and semi-urban areas with primary healthcare centers and a district hospital providing reproductive health services. Simple random sampling was used to select participants, ensuring the representativeness of the sample. The data were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics to identify significant determinants of contraceptive use.
"DETERMINANTS OF CONTRACEPTIVE USE AMONG WOMEN OF CHILDBEARING AGE IN KANCHIBIYA DISTRICT-MUCHINGA PROVINCE ZAMBIA", IJNRD - INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (www.IJNRD.org), ISSN:2456-4184, Vol.9, Issue 10, page no.a756-a769, October-2024, Available :https://ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2410081.pdf
Volume 9
Issue 10,
October-2024
Pages : a756-a769
Paper Reg. ID: IJNRD_301093
Published Paper Id: IJNRD2410081
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Research Area: Science and Technology
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