Population Health
Population Health
Uptake of Modern Contraceptives in Pakistan remains low despite a high national need. The country’s fertility rate is still above replacement level, contributing to rapid population growth. Several barriers exist to the use of contraceptives, which include social stigma, side effects, preference for larger families, conflict with religious beliefs, and refusal from the spouse. Increasing access to family planning resources and addressing social misconceptions are crucial steps to improve contraceptive uptake in Pakistan.
Papers need to add in this tab would be
1. Unveiling Barriers to the Modern Contraceptive Uptake in the Urban Slums of Karachi: Perceptions, Attitude, and Accessibility
Journal: Journal of Primary Care Dentistry and Oral Health