What are disadvantages of family planning?
Disadvantages: Natural family planning does not protect against STIs such as chlamydia or HIV. You’ll need to avoid sex, or use contraception such as condoms, during the time you might get pregnant, which some couples can find difficult.
Why is Africa fertility rate so high?
The main one is high fertility which is driven by multiple factors, including high desired family size, low levels of use of modern contraceptives, and high levels of adolescent childbearing.
Why is birth control and protection not more widely used in Kenya?
Kenya’s DHS (married women only) found that non-users who did not intend to use contraception in the future most commonly cited fear of side effects and health concerns [4]. Side effects are also the most common reason for method discontinuation [4,7].
What are the advantages and disadvantages of contraceptive?
Updated 7 February 2020. Here’s a list of the many available types of contraception, and the pros and cons of using each. Both types do not protect against STIs….Contraception: Pros and Cons of Different Contraceptive Methods.
| Birth Control Pills | |
|---|---|
| Success Rate with Typical Use: 93\% | |
| Pros | Cons |
Why do poor countries have more babies?
Fertility rates tend to be higher in poorly resourced countries but due to high maternal and perinatal mortality, there is a reduction in birth rates. In these countries, fertility rates are higher due to the lack of access to contraceptives and generally lower levels of female education.
What are the factors that affect the fertility rate of the African population?
Results and conclusions: The main motivating factors to high TFR were cultural and religious beliefs, like the value of children as carriers of traditions, religion, genetics and also the emphasis on Old Testament in African Christianity.