%0 Journal Article
%T Unmet Need and Nonacceptance of Usage of Contraceptive Devices in a Rural Area of Delhi: An Exploration of Facts
%A Farzana Islam
%A Meely Panda
%A Nazish Rasheed
%A Rambha Pathak
%A Zakirhusain Shaikh
%J Archive of "Nigerian Medical Journal : Journal of the Nigeria Medical Association".
%D 2018
%R 10.4103/nmj.NMJ_9_17
%X An important cause of high fertility rates in Delhi is the low availability and use of family planning services. Fostering family planning practice alleviates poverty, accelerates socioeconomic development, increases child schooling, promotes gender equality, and decreases maternal and infant mortality. The study objective was to find out the perception of potential users, health workers, and health professionals on the reasons for nonusage of contraceptive services provided and to recognize possible solutions to the identified barriers
%K Contraception
%K family planning services
%K unmet need for contraception
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6590104/