Married women’s autonomy in modern contraceptive utilization in Kutaber district, Northeast Ethiopia

Getachew Amanu Bogale, Mastewal Arefaynie Temesgen, Kemal Ahmed Seid and Bantalem Amanu Bogale

PLOS Global Public Health, 2025, vol. 5, issue 5, 1-16

Abstract: Married women’s decision-making autonomy in modern contraceptive utilization is extremely important for better maternal and child health outcomes. Most studies in Ethiopia have not incorporated women’s freedom of movement and control over finance when assessing married women’s autonomy in modern contraceptive utilization. Previously conducted studies measured women’s autonomy using different variables. This study aimed to measure married women’s autonomy in contraceptive use in Kutaber district using better outcome measuring tool. A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted from July 10 to August 13, 2024. Interviews were conducted with 420 married women selected via a simple random sampling technique from the study population. Bivariable logistic regression was performed, and variables with p-values

Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0004671

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