Social-psychological determinants of hormonal contraceptive use intentions among adolescent girls in the Bono East Region of Ghana

Social-psychological determinants of hormonal contraceptive use intentions among adolescent girls in the Bono East Region of Ghana

IntroductionThe correct and consistent use of hormonal contraceptive (HC) methods by sexually active adolescent girls can prevent pregnancy and avert the health and social consequences of unwanted pregnancy for both the mother and her child. Despite these benefits, research shows that HC use is rath...

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Main Authors: Ellen Abrafi Boamah-Kaali, Robert A. C. Ruiter, Seth Owusu-Agyei, Kwaku Poku Asante, Fraukje E. F. Mevissen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
adolescent women
hormonal contraceptive
social-psychological
determinants
attitudes
self-efficacy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1110112/full

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