Family planning in Kenya and the problem of drop outs

dc.contributor.author	Gachuhi, J. Mugo
dc.date.accessioned	2011-04-11T14:31:15Z
dc.date.available	2011-04-11T14:31:15Z
dc.date.issued	1975-01
dc.identifier.citation	Gachuhi, J. Mugo. (1975) Family planning in Kenya and the problem of drop outs. Discussion Paper 220, Nairobi: Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi	en_GB
dc.identifier.uri	https://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/handle/20.500.12413/637
dc.description.abstract	For this study, 160 women were selected at random from among those who had dropped out of the family planning programme in Kisii District and were interviewed using a questionnaire. The study was aimed at finding' out why some women discontinue family planning practises very soon after adapting them. It was found that, among several factors which infuluence the family planning drop out rate, the most important are social and cultural influences, the clients' failure to follow instructions and medical problems.	en_GB
dc.language.iso	en	en_GB
dc.publisher	Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi	en_GB
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Discussion Papers;220
dc.rights.uri	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/	en_GB
dc.subject	Gender	en_GB
dc.subject	Health	en_GB
dc.title	Family planning in Kenya and the problem of drop outs	en_GB
dc.type	Series paper (non-IDS)	en_GB
dc.rights.holder	Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi	en_GB
dc.identifier.blds	318202

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