*2.5.4 Quality of contraceptive services*

The quality of contraceptive methods is a prerequisite to its acceptance and utilization. Strobino et al. [19] there are six quality criteria for family planning. Viz: (1) choice of contraceptive methods, (2) information is given to the users, (3) provider competence, (4) client/provider relations, (5) re-contact and follow-up mechanisms, and (6) an appropriate constellation of services [19]. Based on these criteria, high quality in the delivery of contraceptive services is essential for improved utilization of contraceptive methods among couples in low and middle-income countries like Nigeria.

*Scaling up Contraception through Social and Behavior Change Intervention in Low… DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.104207*
