Modern contraceptive use among young women aged 15-24 years in selected municipalities of Western Nepal: results from a cross-sectional survey in 2019.

Objective: To estimate the modern contraceptive prevalence rate (mCPR) and its predictors among young women aged 15-24 years.

Design: Cross-sectional analysis of Adolescent Youth Project baseline survey.

Setting: 29 municipalities within Lumbini Province and Sudurpaschim Province in Western Nepal.