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Study: Family planning, contraceptive use, and birth spacing

Massachusetts [US], May 24 (ANI): A study of the impact of family planning on women’s postpartum contraceptive use and birth spacing involving 2,143 married women aged 18-35 years in Lilongwe, Malawi, who were pregnant or had recently given birth, found that women who received free family planning services over 2 years increased contraceptive use by 5.9 percentage points.
They were also 43.5% per cent less likely to have