Individual and community-level determinants of knowledge about fertile periods among adolescent girls and young women (10–24 years) in Sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel mixed effect analysis of a recent demographic and health survey

Background: Identifying fertility periods accurately will protect teenage girls and young women from unintended pregnancies and related complications. However, in Sub-Saharan Africa, knowledge of the fertile period among adolescent girls and young women is not well studied. Thus, the purpose of this...

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Main Authors: Alebachew Ferede Zegeye, Tadesse Tarik Tamir, Enyew Getaneh Mekonen, Belayneh Shetie Workneh, Wubshet Debebe Negash, Chilot Kassa Mekonnen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024027877