Pregnancy and Childbirth
Conditions
Interventions
A Health Behaviour Model Based Intervention to Improve Contraceptive Outcomes
Sponsors
Naa Korkor Allote
Ghana National Petroleum Commission Scholarship
School of Public Health University of Ghana
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Couples who had been married or in union for one year and more • Married or in-union women between the ages 16-49 years in selected communities whose husbands agreed that they should participate in the study • Husbands of married or in-union women selected for the study aged between 16-59 (GSS, GHS, & ICF, 2015) • Couples with at least two (2) children
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Couples who are currently expecting a child • Couples with no child or one child
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| •Proportion of participants reporting current use of modern contraception •Intrapersonal: Change in Attitude to Modern Contraception •Intrapersonal: Change in Intention to Use Modern Contraceptives •Intrapersonal: Change in Perceived Behavioural Control •Interpersonal: Change in Subjective Norms •Community/ Interpersonal: Change in Stigma | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • Interpersonal: Change in Interspousal Communication | — |
Countries
Ghana
Contacts
Public ContactNaa Korkor Allotey
Ph.D. School of Public Health University of Ghana
Outcome results
None listed