Family Planning & Contraceptive Use

Family Planning & Contraceptive Use

There is a large unmet need for contraception and family planning worldwide. Family planning and contraceptive use is a particular concern in sub-Saharan Africa due to persistently high rates of HIV/AIDS and a high incidence of maternal mortality. IPA’s research on this topic includes examining incentives to use contraception and how factors like information and gender dynamics influence childbearing choices.

Understanding Women’s Preferences for and Use of Family Planning in Urban Malawi

Increased Access to Postpartum Family Planning Services Encourages Modern Contraceptive Use and Healthy Birth Spacing: Findings from the Malawi Family Planning Study (MFPS)

Association between newborn separation, maternal consent and health outcomes: findings from a longitudinal survey in Kenya

Increasing Demand for Modern Contraception in Burkina Faso with a Mass Media Campaign

The Media or the Message? Experimental Evidence on Mass Media and Modern Contraception Uptake in Burkina Faso

Person-centered maternity care and postnatal health: Associations with maternal and newborn health outcomes

Perspectives on implementing a quality improvement collaborative to improve person-centered care for maternal and reproductive health in Kenya

Separating Newborns from Mothers and Maternal Consent for Newborn Care and the Association with Health Care Satisfaction, Use and Breastfeeding: Findings from a longitudinal survey in Kenya

Person-centred care for abortion services in private facilities to improve women’s experiences in Kenya

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