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A Qualitative Exploration Of Perceptions And Experiences Of Contraceptive Use, Abortion And Post-Abortion Family Planning Services (Pafp) In Three Provinces In China, Yan Che, Esther Dusabe-Richards, Shangchun Wu, Yi Jiang, Xiaojing Dong, Jian Li, Wei-Hong Zhang, Marleen Temmerman, Rachel Tolhurst, Inpac Group
A Qualitative Exploration Of Perceptions And Experiences Of Contraceptive Use, Abortion And Post-Abortion Family Planning Services (Pafp) In Three Provinces In China, Yan Che, Esther Dusabe-Richards, Shangchun Wu, Yi Jiang, Xiaojing Dong, Jian Li, Wei-Hong Zhang, Marleen Temmerman, Rachel Tolhurst, Inpac Group
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, East Africa
Background: The INPAC project aims to evaluate the effectiveness of integrated post-abortion family planning (PAFP) services into existing hospital based abortion services in China. A qualitative study was conducted in three provinces to contribute to developing effective PAFP services through understanding influences on contraceptive use, experiences of abortion and existing PAFP, and their effect on future contraceptive practices from the perspective of users, in the context of social and institutional change.
Methods: Twenty-nine in-depth interviews (IDIs) were undertaken with women who had experienced abortion between 1 and 6 months prior to interview, recruited from three urban and two rural facilities …