Journal of Gynecology & Reproductive Medicine(JGRM)
ISSN: 2576-2842 | DOI: 10.33140/JGRM
Impact Factor: 1.247
CONTE Ibrahima
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ignace Deen National Hospital, University Hospital Center , Guinea
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Research Article
Factors Associated With The Use of Family Planning Among Men in The Urban District of Mandiana, Guinea
Author(s): CONTE Ibrahima*, BAH Oumou Hawa, KADIO Kadio Jean-Jacques Olivier, SIDIBE Salimatou Siaka, SOW Alhassane II, BAH Elhadj Mamoudou, DIALLO Abdourahamane, TOURE Abdoulaye and SY Telly
Introduction: family planning is defined as a means by which couples can decide when to conceive a pregnancy in order to promote the health and well-being of the family. The aim of this study was to analyse men's knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding family planning. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study carried out from November 2022 to February 2023 in the urban commune of Mandiana and focused on men aged at least 15 years. We used cluster sampling. Individual interviews were conducted during visits to selected households using a standardised questionnaire by interviewers. The data collected was entered into Excel and analysed using R studio 4.4.1 software. A descriptive analysis was carried out for the qualitative variables in the form of percentages, and for the quantitative variables in the form of median with interquarti.. Read More»