Examples of family planning

• Text-figure 5 shows the sources of family planning information for each of the four project study areas.

• Female respondents' approval of family planning was fairly uniform irrespective of the number of pregnancies.

• Forty-one per cent of the women were receiving their contraceptive supplies from a family planning clinic and 47 % from a general practitioner.

• Despite the great interest in family planning today, a gap exists between this interest and actual practice.

• When the husband provided family planning information the wife was less likely to select the pill as a method.

• These data were also compared to the family planning technique selected.

• A neighbour or another woman practising family planning is more likely to constitute a primary relationship.

• Successful family planning is defined by the participant in terms of her own goals and objectives.