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The study aims to identify factors that influence modern contraceptive use among rural women in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria.

July 26, 2026Iconic Research and Engineering Journals

Determinants of Modern Contraceptive Use Among Rural Women in The Niger Delta Region, Nigeria

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The study aims to identify factors that influence modern contraceptive use among rural women in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria.
Cross sectional survey design involving rural women aged 15-49 years.
Data collected through structured questionnaires from 420 respondents, with 414 valid for analysis.
Analyses conducted using descriptive statistics, multiple regression, and Analysis of Variance (ANOVA).
Awareness and knowledge of contraceptives significantly influence adoption of methods like condoms, pills, injectables, and implants.
Barriers identified include religious beliefs, poor awareness, low literacy levels, and socio-cultural perceptions.
Recommendations include improved education, media sensitization, and greater involvement of community leaders in family planning advocacy.

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Cross sectional survey examines factors influencing modern contraceptive use in rural women, suggesting avenues for advocacy.

Clarke Tarelayefa (PhD) (2026) studied this question.

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