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Research data: CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES
2022 Working towards evidence-based implementation of family planning policy programmes in Uganda
Increasing family planning uptake among women of child bearing age in Uganda requires the intensification of proven strategies such as educa...
2020 Predictors of contraceptive use among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) aged 15 to 24 years in South Africa: results from the 2012 national population-based household survey
Despite a variety of contraceptives being available for women in South Africa, a considerable number of adolescent girls and young women sti...
2017 Contraception coverage and methods used among women in South Africa: a national household survey
Globally, family planning services are being strengthened and the range of contraceptive choices expanded. Data on contraceptive coverage an...
Download this report2012 Contraceptive use and associated factors among South African youth (18-24 years): a population-based survey
Despite ongoing campaigns and intervention programmes promoting safe sex, contraceptive use remains a controversial area among South Africa...