Beliefs and misconceptions about contraception and condom use among adolescents in south-east Nigeria

Beliefs and misconceptions about contraception and condom use among adolescents in south-east Nigeria

Abstract Background Misconceptions about the usefulness of condoms and other contraceptives still expose many unmarried adolescents to the risk of unwanted teenage pregnancies and sexually-transmitted infections (STIs). This study explored beliefs and misconceptions about condoms and other contracep...

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Main Authors: Chinyere Ojiugo Mbachu, Ifunanya Clara Agu, Chinonso Obayi, Irene Eze, Nkoli Ezumah, Obinna Onwujekwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Reproductive Health
Subjects:
Misconceptions
Contraceptives
Condom
Adolescent
Sexual behaviours
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-020-01062-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-020-01062-y

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