When people think about family planning in Africa, they often picture women visiting clinics, women making decisions, and women bearing the responsibility. Yet family planning affects both men and women.
How is male involvement being studied? Are men being included in both practice and research? And what does that mean for future health policy?
To find answers, our team of demographers, reproductive health researchers and population scientists analysed the way male involvement in family planning has been measured and conceptualised in Africa-based research over the past three decades.
