Preference-Aligned Fertility Management: Assessing the Feasibility of a New Measure of Contraceptive Autonomy
Authors: Claire W. Rothschild, Alhaji Bulama, Roselyn Odeh, Salome Chika-Igbokwe, Julius Njogu, Abednego Musau This poster presentation, shared during the PAA 2024 conference, shares the results of A360’s assessment of Preference-Aligned Fertility Management (PFM), a newly proposed measure defined as concordance between self-reported demand and use of contraception. This was assessed during A360’s continuation cohort […]
Determinants of high contraceptive self-efficacy among adolescent girls (15-19) from four counties in Kenya
This poster presentation, shared at the FIGO World Congress in 2023, describes the findings from a study conducted by A360 in four counties in Kenya on adolescent girls’ perceived social support, contraceptive self-efficacy, and perceived agency in reproductive decision-making.
Preference-aligned fertility management: Assessing the feasibility of a newly proposed measure of contraceptive autonomy among married adolescent girls in Kaduna and Nasarawa states, Nigeria
This poster presentation, shared at the Society for Family Planning (SFP) meeting in 2023 showcased results from field-testing of preference-aligned fertility management (PFM), a measure newly proposed by Holt et al.1 which is defined as concordance between current self-reported desire to use contraception and current contraceptive use. We fielded a simplified version of the measure, […]
Starting the conversation: Supporting young married couples’ shared decision-making in Ethiopia
This poster presentation, shared at the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) in 2021 describes the results of design work conducted by A360 to strengthen engagement of male partners within its intervention in Ethiopia, Smart Start.
Pregnancy intentions and contraceptive use among married adolescents in northern Nigeria
This poster presentation, shared at the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) in 2021 presents the results of a cross-sectional survey conducted by A360 to explore the influence of future pregnancy intention on contraceptive adoption among adolescent girls visiting sites offering girl-centered, contraception services in northern Nigeria at A360 Amplify sites offering the Matasa Matan […]
The influence of context and norms on adolescent girls’ SRH experiences and choices in northern Nigeria
This poster presentation, shared at the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) in 2021 presents results from a qualitative and ethnographic study of A360’s programming in northern Nigeria aimed at assessing the relevance and effectiveness of MMA’s mentorship groups and understanding how married adolescent girls in Kaduna state were experiencing MMA in light of the […]
Mothers: The silent partners in contraceptive uptake among adolescent girls in Nigeria
In this presentation, shared at the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) in 2021, we describe the potential role of mothers in raising awareness and motivating girls to take up and sustain use of contraceptives, using a case study of A360’s programming in Nigeria.
More than side effects: How social norms and stigma affect discontinuation
In this poster presentation, shared at the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) in 2021, we share findings from a qualitative study fielded among married young women in Ethiopia and Nigeria to identify factors contributing to contraceptive discontinuation.