Factors that are hindering the use of modern contraceptive methods among women of child bearing age (14-49 years) in Bushenyi-Ishaka Town Council, Western Uganda

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2013
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Kampala International University, School of Health Sciences
Abstract
The study sought to assess the factors that have led to under utilization of modern contraceptive methods in women of child bearing age (14-49) years in the area of study (Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality. The objectives of the study were; to determine the knowledge of mothers in child bearing age on contraceptive use, to determine the attitude of mothers towards modern family planning methods, to assess accessibly and affordability of these mothers to modern family planning facilities, to identify any social, cultural factors linked with use of modern contraceptive methods and to determine the family planning methods that are commonly used by women in the area of study…
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A research report submitted to the Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry of in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of a degree of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery of Kampala International University
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Contraceptive methods, Child bearing age, Use of modern contraceptive methods, Family planning, Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality
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