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Peace Without Poison

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The rise in the contraceptive prevalence rate from 36% to 66% since 2008 signals a genuineeffort on the part of the current king to shift from covert chemical poisoning to voluntary use ofcontraceptives.Bhutan’s GDP per capita began rising as soon as its fertility rate began decreasing in the 1980sand has experienced the fastest growth since 2007, which is when Bhutan’s total fertility ratesunk below 2.5 children per woman, therefore approaching replacement level.Bhutan is in the third stage of the demographic transition.98 | P a g e

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