Study of unmet need for family planning in Dar Assalam, Sudan 2001
EMHJ-Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal. 2005; 11 (4): 594-600
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ABSTRACT
In this descriptive study, the main objective was to determine the magnitude of unmet need for family planning among women of child-bearing age [15-49 years] in Dar Assalam. Using a detailed questionnaire, we studied 530 ever-married women selected randomly through a multistage sampling technique. Current use of contraception was 21.3%. Using the Westoff model, unmet need was 30.7%. Contraceptive pills were the most commonly used method, 92%. Knowledge on contraception was 61.3% for a single method and 23.4% > or = 2 methods. Knowledge was obtained mainly from relatives, 48.6%
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Indice:
Méditerranée orientale
Sujet Principal:
Population urbaine
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Connaissances, attitudes et pratiques en santé
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Études transversales
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Comportement contraceptif
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Évaluation des besoins
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Niveau d'instruction
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Services de planification familiale
Type d'étude:
Étude de prévalence
Limites du sujet:
Adolescent
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Adulte
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Femelle
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Humains
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
East Mediterr Health J.
Année:
2005
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