Predictors of unintended pregnancy in Kersa, Eastern Ethiopia, 2010

2012164 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Yemane Berhane · Addis Continental Institute of Public Health

Alemayehu Worku · Addis Continental Institute of Public Health

Abstract

The economy of the family, parity, and walking distance to the nearest health care institution are strong predictors of unintended pregnancy. In order to reduce the high rate of unintended pregnancy Efforts to reach rural women with family planning services should be strengthened.

Topics & Keywords

Global Maternal and Child Health Reproductive Health and Contraception Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Reproductive Health

Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 1-1

DOI: 10.1186/1742-4755-9-1

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