Barriers to Intrauterine Contraception in Nepal.

• From: Department for International Development
• Published: 1 January 2003

• Country: Nepal
• Document Type: Briefing
• Theme: Health
• Authors: University of Southampton

Abstract

Focus group discussions were conducted with 85 women during 2002 to investigate barriers to the uptake of the IUD among rural communities. The following themes were considered: knowledge, myths and rumours, availability and accessibility, husbands' influence, and medical obstacles.

Citation

University of Southampton. Barriers to Intrauterine Contraception in Nepal. (2003) Opportunities and Choices Factsheet 18, 2 pp.

Links

Barriers to Intrauterine Contraception in Nepal.

Published 1 January 2003