A Reproductive Health Communication Model That Helps Improve Young Women’s Reproductive Life and Reduce Population Growth: The Case of PRACHAR from Bihar, India
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The effect of community-based reproductive health communication interventions on contraceptive use among young married couples in Bihar, India.
CONTEXT Contraceptive use among young couples in India is low, and early childbearing and short birth intervals are common. The PRACHAR Project, an ongoing intervention in Bihar, seeks to increase contraceptive use for delaying and spacing births through communication interventions. METHODS Random samples of married women younger than 25 with no more than one child were surveyed in 2002-2003,...
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