Overview
Family planning methods encompass the various strategies, practices, and interventions individuals and couples use to control the timing, spacing, and number of pregnancies. Research published in Human Health Research examines multiple dimensions of family planning within public health contexts, particularly in developing regions. Studies have investigated factors influencing teenage pregnancy among school-attending adolescents in Nigeria, exploring the conditions that affect reproductive decision-making in young populations. The journal has published work on post-abortion contraception models designed to improve safe abortion care delivery in resource-limited settings, addressing the critical need for comprehensive reproductive health services. Additional research has examined how women's empowerment intersects with the integration of traditional maternal and child healthcare practices into national health systems, particularly in West African contexts. Quality improvement strategies in private healthcare facilities have also been evaluated, with implications for family planning service delivery. This body of work reflects the multifaceted nature of family planning as a public health priority, encompassing adolescent reproductive health, contraceptive access following pregnancy termination, culturally responsive care integration, and healthcare quality enhancement in diverse settings where family planning services are essential components of maternal and reproductive health systems.
Research published in this journal
4 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Quality Improvement Strategies in Mid-Level Private Healthcare Facilities of Lagos State: A Donabedian Model-Based Approach
Women’s Empowerment and the Integration of Traditional Maternal and Child Healthcare with National Health Systems in the Republic of Guinea.
Post Abortion Contraception Model: A Comprehensive Package for Improving Safe Abortion Care in Developing Countries
How this research is being cited
The 4 articles above have been cited 5 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2025 · BMJ Global Health
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2025 · BMJ Global Health
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2024 · medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
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2023 · Evaluation Journal of Australasia
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2023 · Evaluation Journal of Australasia
A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Family Planning Methods, linking to each citing work.