Knowledge and involvement of husbands in the reproductive rights of women in Harar, eastern Ethiopia
Autor: | Aminu Mohammed, Tadesse Alemayehu, Assefa Desalew, Adera Debela, Alekaw Sema, Yalelet Belay, Yadeta Dessie |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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Zdroj: | SAGE Open Medicine, Vol 9 (2021) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 2050-3121 20503121 |
DOI: | 10.1177/20503121211038456 |
Popis: | Objective: Reproductive rights violations are a serious public health concern worldwide, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, where more than 38.83% of victims live. Understanding the status of husbands’ knowledge and involvement helps to establish important programs and interventions. However, there are limited data related to husbands’ roles in women’s reproductive rights in the study setting. Therefore, this study aimed to assess husbands’ knowledge and involvement in women’s reproductive rights and their associated factors in Harar, eastern Ethiopia. Methods: A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 611 husbands in March 2020. A systematic random sampling technique was used to select the study participants. Data were collected using a structured and pretested interviewer-administered questionnaire. Data were entered using EpiData 3.1 and analyzed with SPSS Version 22. A multivariable logistic regression model was applied to examine the factors associated with the outcome variable using an adjusted odds ratio with a 95% confidence interval, and a p -value |
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