Acceptance of postpartum intrauterine contraceptive device among women attending antenatal care in a low-resource setting in Nigeria.

Objective: To assess the level of awareness, acceptance, and any identifiable barriers to the use of postpartum intrauterine devices (PPIUDs) among pregnant women receiving care in a low-resource setting in Nigeria.

Methods: A pretested interviewer-administered questionnaire was used to obtain relevant data from all consenting pregnant women receiving antenatal care at Polyclinic and Uwani health center in the city of Enugu from January 1 to March 31, 2018. Data were entered and analyzed using Epi Info statistical software.