Final Report (PDF, 2132K) - Measure DHS
Final Report (PDF, 2132K) - Measure DHS
Final Report (PDF, 2132K) - Measure DHS
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CONTENTSPageCONTENTS ..................................................... iiiLIST OF TABLES .................................................. vLIST OF FIGURES ................................................ xiPREFACE ...................................................... xiiiSUMMARY ..................................................... xvMAP .........................................................xviii1. BACKGROUND .............................................. 11.11.21.31.41.51.61.71.81.91.10Geography and History of Nigeria ............................ 1Geography and Climate of Ondo State .......................... 1Population and the Economy ................................ 1Health Priorities and Programmes ............................. 2Population and Family Planning Policies and Programmes ............. 2Objectives of the Survey .................................. 3Selection of Ondo State for a <strong>DHS</strong> Survey ....................... 3Organization of the Survey ................................. 3Population Statistics for Ondo State ........................... 4Background Characteristics of O<strong>DHS</strong> Respondents .................. 52. MARRIAGE AND OTHER DETERMINANTS OF FERTILITY ............... 112.12.22.32.4Current Marital Status ................................... 11Polygyny ........................................... 11Age at First Marriage ................................... 13Breastfeeding, Postpartum Amenorrhoea, and Abstinence ............. 153. FERTILITY ................................................ 193.13.23.33.43.5Fertility Data in the O<strong>DHS</strong> ................................ 19Levels, Differentials and Trends ............................. 19Age-Specific Fertility Rates ................................ 21Children Ever Born ..................................... 22Age at First Birth ...................................... 244. CONTRACEPTIVE KNOWLEDGE AND USE .......................... 274.14.2Contraceptive Knowledge ................................. 27Ever Use of Contraception ................................ 30iii