Provider Insights on Barriers and Opportunities for Birth Spacing Utilization in Karnataka, India

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ID15216494
AutoresJulie Chor (0000-0001-8668-0454, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, autor correspondente), Kamal Patil (0000-0003-3942-9245, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College), Shivaprasad S Goudar (0000-0002-8680-7053, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College), Shivaprasad Goudar, Bhalchandra S Kodkany (Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College), Bhalchandra Kodkany, Stacie Geller (0000-0002-7557-7184, University of Illinois Chicago)
Ano2012
Volume33
Fascículo11
Páginas1035-1045
Data de publicação2012-10-15
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessNão
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoHealth Care For Women International (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 0739-9332 • E-ISSN: 1096-4665
EditoraTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/07399332.2012.700972
PMID23066965
OpenAlexW1967453638
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas2
Referências citadas8

India is the second most populous country in the world, with half of its citizens being of reproductive age. Despite the availability of a long-standing national family planning program, India maintains an unmet contraceptive need and high rate of maternal morbidity and mortality. In order to develop strategies to improve the utilization of birth-spacing contraceptive methods, we conducted a qualitative study with providers of family planning services in Karnataka, India. We elicited facilitators and barriers associated with peripartum contraceptive counseling and provision and identified an important opportunity to increase the use of postpartum contraception and improve birth spacing

Birth rate · Business · Developing country · Economic growth · Environmental health · Family medicine · Family planning · Fertility · Population · Research methodology · Global Maternal and Child Health · Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions · Medicine · Reproductive Health and Contraception