Discontinuation of long-acting reversible contraception versus short-term hormonal methods in urban Ghana: A pilot longitudinal study

Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2018 Aug;142(2):235-236. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.12518. Epub 2018 May 18.

Authors

Sarah D Rominski¹, Abubakar Manu², Ernest Maya², Emmanuel S K Morhe³, Vanessa K Dalton¹

Affiliations

¹ Program on Women's Healthcare Effectiveness Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
² Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health, University of Ghana School of Public Health, Legon, Ghana.
³ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Ghana.

PMID: 29723394
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.12518

No abstract available

Keywords: Contraceptive continuation; Ghana; Long-acting reversible contraception.

Publication types

Comparative Study
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Contraception / methods*
Contraception / statistics & numerical data*
Contraception Behavior / statistics & numerical data*
Contraceptive Agents, Female*
Female
Ghana
Humans
Long-Acting Reversible Contraception / statistics & numerical data*
Longitudinal Studies
Medication Adherence
Urban Population

Substances

Contraceptive Agents, Female