Shy/Silent Users of Contraceptives in Pakistan
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Shy / silent users of contraceptives in Pakistan.
This study examines the hypothesis that shy, silent users of contraceptives in Pakistan underreport contraceptive usage. Data were obtained from the 1984-85 and 1994-95 Contraceptive Prevalence Surveys, the 1990-91 Demographic and Health Survey, and a Punjab 1993 survey. The data were reorganized to indicate the number of women who were fecund but did not have a birth within the preceding 5 y...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Pakistan Development Review
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0030-9729
DOI: 10.30541/v35i4iipp.705-717