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Bangladesh 1993-1994 Demographic and Health ... - Measure DHS

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CONTENTSTables ............................................................................viiFigures ...........................................................................xiForeword ........................................................................xiiiPreface ...........................................................................xv<strong>1993</strong>-94 B<strong>DHS</strong> Technical Review Committee ........................................... xviiAcknowledgments .................................................................xixExecutive Summary ................................................................xxiMap of <strong>Bangladesh</strong> ............................................................... xxviPageCHAPTER1.11.21.31.41.51 INTRODUCTION ..................................................... 1Geography <strong>and</strong> Economy ................................................. 1Population ............................................................ 2Population, Family Planning <strong>and</strong> Maternal <strong>and</strong> Child <strong>Health</strong> Policies <strong>and</strong> Programs .. 3Objectives of the <strong>1993</strong>-94 <strong>Bangladesh</strong> <strong>Demographic</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Health</strong> Survey ............ 5Survey Organization .................................................... 6CHAPTER 22.12.22.3CHARACTERISTICS OF HOUSEHOLDS AND RESPONDENTS ............ 9Characteristics of the Household Population .................................. 9Housing Characteristics ................................................. 16Background Characteristics of Women Respondents .......................... 18CHAPTER 3 FERTILITY ......................................................... 233.1 Introduction .......................................................... 233.2 Fertility Levels ........................................................ 233.3 Fertility Differentials ................................................... 253.4 Fertility Trends ....................................................... 273.5 Children Ever Born .................................................... 323.6 Birth Intervals ........................................................ 343.7 Age at First Birth ...................................................... 353.8 Teenage Fertility ...................................................... 36CHAPTER 44.14.24.34.44.54.6FERTILITY REGULATION ........................................... 39Knowledge of Contraception <strong>and</strong> Sources ................................... 39Ever Use of Family Planning ............................................. 41Current Use of Contraception ............................................ 43Number of Children at First Use of Family Planning .......................... 49Family Planning Decisionmaking ......................................... 50Problems with Current Method of Family Planning ........................... 51iii

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