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Barbados Contraceptive Prevalence Survey 1980-1981

General Info

Provider 
International Planned Parenthood Federation, Western Hemisphere Region (IPPF/WHR)
Geography 
Barbados (BRB)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
November, 1980 - February, 1981
Data type
Survey: Cross-sectional - Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative
Summary 

This survey collected data on the knowledge, use, and availability of contraceptives. The sample scheme sought a random selection of approximately 2,000 women between the ages 15 and 49, out of which the survey obtained 1,463 successfully completed interviews.

Tabulations, the questionnaire used for the survey, and an analysis of the data can be found in a printed report titled, Fertility and Family Planning in Barbados: Findings from the Contraceptive Prevalence Survey, 1980-1981.

Keywords 
Abortion, Birth control pills, Breastfeeding, Condoms, Contraceptives, Education, Employment, Family planning, Family size, Fertility, Health care access, Health literacy, Health promotion, IUDs, Injectable contraceptives, Live births, Marital status, Menstruation, Pregnancy, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Sexual sterilization, Traditional birth control, Abortive outcome

Citation

Contributors 
Westinghouse Health Systems, Inc.
Barbados Family Planning Association
Funders 
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Publisher 
Westinghouse Health Systems, Inc.
Suggested citation 

Westinghouse Health Systems, Inc., Barbados Family Planning Association. Barbados Contraceptive Prevalence Survey 1980-1981. Columbia, USA: Westinghouse Health Systems, Inc.

Other ID type 
Library of Congress call number
Other ID 
83-60750

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