• Jhunu Sarkar
• Dr. Gaurav Tyagi

Family planning is a cornerstone of reproductive health and women’s empowerment. The ability to make informed decisions about contraception directly affects maternal and child health outcomes, promotes gender equality, and supports socio-economic development. However, in many parts of the world, women still face significant barriers to autonomy in family planning decisions. This review explores the various factors influencing women’s ability to make decisions regarding family planning, including socio-cultural, economic, and health system dynamics, while highlighting recent evidence and strategies for promoting equitable access and autonomy.

Family planning, Decision making

"Family Planning Decision-Making Among Women: A Review", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.12, Issue 4, page no.i564-i566, April-2025, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2504875.pdf

"Family Planning Decision-Making Among Women: A Review", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.12, Issue 4, page no. ppi564-i566, April-2025, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2504875.pdf