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Egypt In Depth Demographic and Health Survey 1996-1997

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Egypt Indepth Study of Reasons for Nonuse of Family Planning (EIS) 1996
Provider 
Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)
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Geography 
Egypt (EGY)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
10/1996 - 11/1997
Series or system 
DHS In Depth Demographic and Health Survey
DHS Program Surveys
Data type
Survey:
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Longitudinal
Summary 

This survey is part of the In Depth DHS - III series and involved a panel design with two follow-up interviews from the 1995 Indepth Study of Reasons for Nonuse of Family Planning (EIS). The survey focused on family planning and reasons for non-use of contraceptives in the Assuit and Souhag governorates in Upper Egypt. Respondents included currently married women between the ages of 15 and 49, with a sample size of 2,444 and their husbands, with a sample size of 1,022. HIV and GPS data were not collected.

Keywords 
Abortion, Abortive outcome, Adverse effects of medical treatments, Agriculture, Anemia, Assets, Birth control pills, Breastfeeding, Child mortality, Complete birth history, Condoms, Contraceptive implants, Contraceptives, Diabetes, Diaphragms, Electricity, Employment, Family composition, Family planning, Family size, Fatigue, Female infertility, Fever, Headache, Health care access, Health care use, Health education, Health insurance, Health literacy, Health status, Household expenditures, Household water treatment, Housing conditions, Housing materials, IUDs, Injectable contraceptives, Intimate partner violence, Land ownership, Live births, Marital status, Marriage age, Mass media, Menopause, Menstruation, Mental health symptoms, Multiple births, Pharmacies, Physical examinations, Postpartum amenorrhea, Pregnancy, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Refrigeration, Religion, Respiratory infections, Sanitation, Sexual abstinence, Sexual behavior, Sexual sterilization, Spermicides, Stillbirths, Summary birth history, Traditional birth control, Transportation, Unemployment, Unintentional injuries, Water supply, Weight change
GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 19, 2025