Male partner influence on family planning and contraceptive use: perspectives from community members and healthcare providers in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

• Main Authors: Yolandie Kriel (Author), Cecilia Milford (Author), Joanna Cordero (Author), Fatima Suleman (Author), Mags Beksinska (Author), Petrus Steyn (Author), Jennifer Ann Smit (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background South Africa faces numerous reproductive challenges that include high rates of unplanned and adolescent pregnancies. The uptake and utilization of family planning services and modern contraception methods depend on numerous factors. The male partner plays a key role in reproducti...