Post abortion family planning acceptance and associated factors among women utilizing abortion service in health facilities of Harari region, Eastern Ethiopia

Abstract

In Ethiopia, abortion is a leading cause of maternal mortality. Although there is some investigation on post-abortion family planning acceptance among women who utilize abortion services, the immediate post abortion period before women leave health instituition is a crucial time to provide family planning service. In Ethiopia, many women leave health facilities without using family planning planning method, therefore Understanding post abortion family planning acceptance is critical to reducing maternal mortality rates and improving reproductive health outcomes.