Session 301
Contraceptive Use and Effectiveness

Chair: Zeba A. Sathar, Population Council

1. “It’s just to protect myself”: Qualitative analysis of post-coital pregnancy prevention in DRC, Ghana, Kenya and NigeriaErnestina Coast, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE); Joe Strong, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE); Funmilola OlaOlorun, University of Ibadan; Jamaica Corker, Independent Researcher; Amos Nsabwe, AFIDEP; Nurudeen Alhassan, African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP); Naa Dodua Dodoo, African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP).

2. The Discontinuation, Switching, and Contraceptive Failure Patterns of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive Users in Kenya (2017-2022)Midanna de Almada, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).

3. Who Switches from Hormonal to Non-Hormonal Contraception? A Descriptive Analysis of Contraceptive Use Patterns in the United States, 2018-2022Leah Koenig, University of California, San Francisco; Brooke Whitfield, Population Research Center - University of Texas At Austin.

4. Contraceptive Failure Rates: New Estimates and Advances in MeasurementKathryn Kost, Guttmacher Institute.

5. Regional Analysis of Contraceptive Use Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa: Commonality and Divergence (2000-2022)Million Phiri, University Of Zambia; Emmanuel Musonda, University of Zambia; Robert Zulu, University of Zambia; Clifford O. Odimegwu, University of the Witwatersrand.

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