%L theses_frw2965 %D 2006 %T A Study on the Relationship between Household Gender Relations and Women’s Contraceptive Use in Zambia %A B. Munkombwe %X The main objective of this study was to assess the relationship between household gender relations and women’s contraceptive use in Zambia. It aimed to find out whether gender relations in reproductive decision making, which was found to be male predominated, contributes to low contraceptive prevalence rates in Zambia.