Open AccessFactors Affecting Vasectomy Acceptability in Tanzania
Author(s) -
Arwen Bunce,
Greg Guest,
H Searing,
Veronica M. Frajzyngier,
P Riwa,
Joseph Kanama,
I. Achwal
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
international family planning perspectives
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1943-4154
pISSN - 0190-3187
DOI - 10.1363/3301307
Subject(s) - vasectomy , family planning , medicine , tanzania , population , family medicine , vasectomy reversal , gynecology , vasovasostomy , fertility , sterilization (economics) , reproductive health , environmental health , socioeconomics , business , sociology , research methodology , finance , exchange rate , foreign exchange market
Calls for increased inclusion of men in matters of reproductive health emphasize the need for research into vasectomy acceptability and decision making. Vasectomy is a safe, simple and effective method of contraception, but is underused worldwide.