Table 1: Review of reported predominant barriers to contraception accessor use over categorized underdeveloped nations by study.

Study Reviewed

Reported Predominant Barriers to Contraception Use of Underdeveloped Nations

Abdi et al. [7]

Fear of contraceptive side effects, discontentment by male partners, lack of knowledge of contraceptive methods, and minimal spousal communication

Cohen et al. [4]

Societal stigma associated with sexual activity, especially among young women

Kabagenyi et al. [12]

Societal stigma associated with sexual activity, especially among young women

Machiyama et al. [10]

Misconceptions about contraceptive methods, including false beliefs about LARCs

Böttcher et al. [14]

Limited access to certain contraceptive methods due to shortages

Chandra-Mouli et al. [2]

Societal misconceptions and unmet contraceptive needs contribute to increased unprotected intercourse and unintended pregnancies