Africa Daily

Why are more women in Africa choosing long term contraceptive methods?

Aug 12, 2024
Modern contraception use among women in sub-Saharan Africa has surged, with innovative methods like hormonal implants and injections reaching remote areas. Community health workers are essential, providing crucial support by delivering contraceptives directly to women’s doors. The role of education and healthcare access is highlighted, showing how these factors empower women and reduce child mortality. Cultural influences, spousal support, and the need for accurate information play significant roles in shaping contraceptive choices across the continent.
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