Vanessa Da Costa, Rosine Ingabire, Robertine Sinabamenye, Etienne Karita, Victoria Umutoni, Alexandra Hoagland, Susan Allen, Ellen Mork, Rachel Parker, Jeannine Mukamuyango, Lisa Haddad, Julien Nyombayire, Kristin M Wall
Background: The desire to space or prevent future pregnancies is high among postpartum women in Rwanda. However, the use of long-acting reversible contraception (LARC), especially the highly effective and cost-effective copper intrauterine device (IUD), is very low, whereas the rates of unintended pregnancy are high. This study aims to identify factors associated with pregnant women's and couple's interest in receiving a postpartum intrauterine device (PPIUD) within 6 weeks after delivery...
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