Publications by authors named "Pacifique Mukangabire"
Front Glob Womens Health
October 2024
Article Synopsis
- The study focuses on the family planning knowledge and services for women with mental illnesses and epilepsy, who are at higher risk for sexual violence and unwanted pregnancies.
- Conducted between October 2022 and February 2023, researchers surveyed 289 women at Ndera Neuropsychiatric Hospital using structured questionnaires to gather data on their family planning knowledge and usage.
- Results showed that while 96.9% were aware of family planning methods, only 51.9% were actively using them, with injectables and oral contraceptives being the most common methods used; factors influencing usage included marital status and educational level.
