Clinics in Mother and Child Health

Sonia Sultan

Publications

• Review Article
  The Effects of Education, Poverty, and Resources on Family Planning in Developing Countries
  Author(s): Sonia SultanSonia Sultan
  
  Introduction: Developing countries are facing many difficulties due to a rise in population. High fertility rates have posed increased health risks for mothers and child's health, resulting in poor quality of life. According to WHO, approximately 225 million women in developing countries want to limit childbearing but are unable to do because of unmet needs, lack of resources, limited access to family planning (FP) services, religious beliefs, and illiteracy. FP can play an imperious role in stabilizing the issues in developing countries. Purpose: The purpose of this literature review was to explore and synthesize articles on education, poverty, and resources of FP services in low and middle-income countries. Methodology: A literature review was conducted from the period of Oct to Dec 2016 in PUBMED, CINAHL and Allie.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2090-7214.1000289

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