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Jamaica Reproductive Health Survey 2008-2009

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General Info
Provider 
Derek Gordon Databank, University of the West Indies
Microdata access: Request
Geography 
Jamaica (JAM)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
06/2008 - 04/2009
Series or system 
Reproductive Health Survey (RHS)
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Subnationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The 2008-2009 Jamaica RHS covers: fertility, family planning, breastfeeding, prenatal care, contraceptives, forced sexual intercourse, and sexual behaviour in young adults.

A survey report is available from the File tab in this record, while microdata are available on request from the Derek Gordon Databank at the University of the West Indies.

Keywords 
Abortion, Abortive outcome, Age at first sex, Alcohol use, Anemia, Antenatal care, Assets, Asthma, Birth control pills, Caesarean section, Child mortality, Chlamydia, Clinical breast exams, Complete birth history, Condoms, Contraceptives, Cooking fuels, Diabetes, Diaphragms, Domestic violence, Education, Electricity, Emergency contraception, Employment, Employment benefits, Family composition, Family planning, Family size, Fertility, Gonococcal infections, HIV and AIDS, Health care access, Health education, Health literacy, Health promotion, Heart disease, Hepatitis B, Hours worked, Household air pollution, Housing conditions, Hypertension, IUDs, Illicit drug use, Infant mortality, Injectable contraceptives, Intentional injuries, Interpersonal violence, Intimate partner violence, Live births, Marital status, Marriage age, Mass media, Maternal conditions, Menstruation, Mortality, Multiple births, Pap smears, Place of delivery, Pregnancy, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, STDs, Sanitation, Seizures, Sexual behavior, Sexual sterilization, Sexual violence, Skilled birth attendants, Spermicides, Stillbirths, Summary birth history, Syphilis, Telephones, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Tobacco smoking, Traditional birth control, Traditional healers, Transportation, Trichomoniasis, Urinary tract infections, Water supply, Young adults
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 19, 2022