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Unmet need for family planning in Jamaica
1Department of Sociology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, USA.
Journal of Biosocial Science
|July 1, 1995
Abstract:
This study updates and extends estimates for unmet need and total demand for family planning for Jamaican women in the reproductive age group, 15-49. The findings suggest that, as yet unmet need for family planning was 22.7%, compared to 16% previously estimated.
Keywords:
Age FactorsAmericasCaribbeanContraceptive Prevalence SurveysDelayed ChildbearingDemographic FactorsDeveloping CountriesEconomic FactorsEducational StatusFamily PlanningFamily Planning SurveysFertilityJamaicaNeeds--womenNorth AmericaPopulationPopulation CharacteristicsPopulation DynamicsReproductive BehaviorSocioeconomic FactorsSocioeconomic Status