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Romania Reproductive Health Survey 2016

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
STUDIUL SĂNĂTĂȚII REPRODUCERII ROMÂNIA 2016
Provider 
Alfred Rusescu Institute for Mother and Child Care
Tabulations only
Geography 
Romania (ROU)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2016 - 03/2017
Series or system 
Reproductive Health Survey (RHS)
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The fifth study on reproductive health survey in Romania was performed at the end of 2016 and the beginning of 2017, on a representative sample of fertile women aged 15-45 years. The fieldwork of the survey was carried out in 19 counties and the municipality of Bucharest, which covers all the eight geo-economic regions of the country. The sample size was more than 5000 respondents. The field work was performed in 64 cities, 388 villages, 19 districts of the country, and the 6 districts of Bucharest. The distribution of the investigation units was 540 units in the rural area, respectively 710 units in the urban area. A sample was 5051 subjects, with 2146 persons from the rural area and 2905 persons from the urban area. The survey addressed topics of fertility, abortion, contraceptives, family planning, and maternal and child health, and reproductive health literacy.

Keywords 
Abortion, Age at first sex, Antenatal care, Assets, Birth control pills, Birth weight, Blood tests, Breastfeeding, Caesarean section, Childhood sexual violence, Contraceptives, Domestic violence, Education, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Fertility, Health care personnel, Health care services, Health care use, Health literacy, Home care, Hospitals, Housing, Housing conditions, Interpersonal violence, Intimate partner violence, Marital status, Marriage age, Mass media, Maternal care, Medical tests, Neonatal conditions, Nurses, Pap smears, Physicians, Place of delivery, Postnatal care, Pregnancy, Pregnancy complications, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Religion, Reproductive and sexual risk factors, Sanitation, Sexual behavior, Sexual sterilization, Sexual violence, Skilled birth attendants, Spermicides, Telephones, Traditional birth control, Transportation, Ultrasound, Urine tests
GHDx Entry last modified on: Dec 12, 2022