Community attitudes and gendered influences on decision making around contraceptive implant use in rural Papua New Guinea

• Main Authors: Sarika Gupta (Author), Sarah Bernays (Author), Kirsten Isla Black (Author), Philippa Ramsay (Author), John Bolnga (Author), Angela Kelly-Hanku (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Despite targeted interventions to improve contraceptive implant acceptability and uptake in rural Papua New Guinea (PNG), ongoing use of this method remains limited. Previous literature has suggested community attitudes and intrinsic factors within the decision-making process may...