Intention to use post abortion contraceptive and associated factors among women visiting health facilities for abortion care in Harari region and Dire Dawa city administration, Eastern Ethiopia

Abstract

Intention defined as expressed motivation to perform some behavior. In Ethiopia one hundred women die in health facilities each year from abortion-related complications. Ethiopian Ministry of Health has led integrating safe abortion and post abortion contraception but there is high abortion rate around study area additionally there is no clear evidence showing about intention to use post abortion contraceptive using behavioral model which is mandatory to study intention behavior.