Background: Fertility preference is an area of interest world over, particularly in the past five
or six decades, given the prevalence of high fertility rates in many parts of the world …

Pakistan's high unmet need for contraception and low contraceptive prevalence remain a
challenge, especially in light of the country's expected contribution to the FP2020 goal of …

Regardless of the declining rates of fertility in the late twentieth century, the population
growth rate in Pakistan is the highest in the region and only surpassed by sub-Saharan …

Background: Since several decades, population control has remained one of the major
challenges for India. Understanding family planning (FP) related knowledge and practices …

Background: Efforts to expand access to reproductive health care in Pakistan date as far
back as the early 1950s. Despite such efforts, the fertility rate has declined at a slower pace …

PIP: Despite the existence of a family planning program in Pakistan since 1965 and
widespread knowledge among Pakistanis about contraception, there is a high level of unmet …

Introduction: High fertility, low contraceptive prevalence and poor maternal indices
characterize the reproductive history of women in sub-Sahara Africa. In such populations …

Background: Approximeately 24 percent of married women of reproductive age in Pakistan
would like to adopt family planning, but are unable to avail the means to practice …

INTRODUCTION: In 2012, Rwandan Government has declared family planning (FP) a
national priority for poverty reduction and socioeconomic development. However, rural …

Introduction: Family planning includes a wide range of services, such as counseling,
contraception, and support to couples. Evidence shows that developing countries have a …