Religious leaders' support may be key to modern contraception

(Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health) Women in Nigeria whose clerics extol the benefits of family planning were significantly more likely to adopt modern contraceptive methods, new research suggests, highlighting the importance of engaging religious leaders to help increase the country's stubbornly low uptake of family planning services.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news