Trends and determinants of contraceptive use among female adolescents in Ghana: Analysis of 2003–2014 Demographic and Health Surveys

Introduction: Thirty percent (30%) of all deliveries in 2014 were recorded among adolescents in Ghana, whom contraceptive use has been found to be low. Our study, therefore, aimed to retrospectively look at the trends and determinants of contraceptive use (modern and traditional) among female adoles...

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Main Authors: Francis Appiah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Linus Baatiema, Edward Kwabena Ameyaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-04-01
Series:SSM: Population Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827319303805