%0 Journal Article
%T Domestic violence: a hidden barrier to contraceptive use among women in Nigeria
%A Ghose Bishwajit
%A Sanni Yaya
%J Archive of "Open Access Journal of Contraception".
%D 2018
%R 10.2147/OAJC.S154733
%X The nonuse of family planning methods remains a major public health concern in the low-and-middle-income countries, especially due to its impact on unwanted pregnancy, high rate of abortion, and transmission of sexually transmitted diseases. Various demographic and socioeconomic factors have been reported to be associated with the nonuse of family planning methods. In the present study, we aimed at assessing the influence of domestic violence (DV) on contraceptive use among ever married women in Nigeria
%K contraceptive non-use
%K demographic and health survey
%K spousal violence
%K physical abuse
%K psychological abuse
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5804016/