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Saint Kitts and Nevis Contraceptive Prevalence Survey 1984

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General Info
Geography 
Saint Kitts and Nevis (KNA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/1984 - 12/1984
Series or system 
IPPF WHS Contraceptive Prevalence Survey (CPS)
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
Summary 

This survey was a three-stage probability sample involving the random selection of enumeration districts, systematic sampling of households within each enumeration district, and random identification of an eligible repondent within each household. Only one eligible woman was interviewed per household, and a total of 808 women ages 15 to 44 were interviewed. The survey covered contraceptive awareness, contraceptive use, and family-planning programs.

The International Planned Parenthood Federation, Western Hemisphere Region published a report on the survey titled Contraceptive Prevalence in St. Kitts-Nevis, the first in a series titled IPPF/WHR Caribbean Contraceptive Prevalence Surveys.  Some libraries may be able to procure this report through the interlibrary loan system.

Keywords 
Abortion, Birth control pills, Condoms, Contraceptives, Diaphragms, Education, Employment, Family planning, Fertility, Health literacy, Health promotion, IUDs, Injectable contraceptives, Marital status, Pregnancy, Sexual sterilization, Summary birth history, Traditional birth control, Abortive outcome
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 19, 2022