Contraceptive Practices and the Reasons for Non-Utilization of Contraceptives among Married Women in an Urban Slum
Zarabia Pervaiz Butt,
Rabia Arshed Usmani,
Misbah Jehangir Kashmiri
et al.
Abstract:Background: Despite the early institution of a family planning program, following its inception, Pakistan is still struggling to stabilize its fast-growing population. The objectives of the study were, to determine the contraceptive practices & related factors among married women in an urban slum and also to assess the reasons for non-utilization of contraceptives among these women.
Methods: The Cross-sectional study was conducted in an urban slum, Shah di Khui, in district Lahore following approval.… Show more
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