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02445aam a2200337Ii 4500 001 39788C5CE2CC11E69BF6F981DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20170125010103 008 160407s2015 nyuab b i000 0 eng d 020 $a 9211515467 020 $a 9789211515466 035 $a (OCoLC)946163320 040 $a YDXCP $b eng $e rda $c YDXCP $d ORE $d MUU $d SILO 050 4 $a RG136 $b .T74 2015 245 00 $a Trends in contraceptive use worldwide, 2015. 260 $a New York : $b United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, $c 2015. 300 $a 63 pages : $b illustrations (some color), color maps ; $c 28 cm. 490 1 $a Economic & social affairs 500 $a "ST/ESA/SER.A/349." 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 32-34). 520 $a "Key findings: Contraceptives are used by the majority of married or in-union women in almost all regions of the world ... At least one in ten married or in-union women in most regions of the world has an unmet need for family planning ... Modern contraceptive methods constitute most contraceptive use ... Substantial gaps still persist in the use of modern methods among couples who want to prevent pregnancy ... Growth in contraceptive prevalence until 2030 is expected mainly in the regions of sub-Saharan Africa and Oceania ... Nearly 800 million married or in-union women are projected to be using contraception in 2030, and growth in the number of contraceptive users will be uneven across regions ... Method-specific contraceptive prevalence varies widely across the world ... In at least one out of every four countries or areas with data, a single method accounts for at least half of all contraceptive use among married or in-union women ... High levels of contraceptive prevalence reflect different mixtures of methods, but long-acting or permanent methods play a prominent role ..."--Page 2. 530 $a Also available on the World Wide Web. 650 0 $a Contraception $v Statistics. 650 0 $a Contraception. 710 2 $a United Nations. $b Population Division, $b Population Division, $e issuing body. 830 0 $a Economic & social affairs. 856 41 $u http://www.un.org/en/development/desa/population/publications/pdf/family/trendsContraceptiveUse2015Report.pdf 941 $a 1 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20170125011030.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=39788C5CE2CC11E69BF6F981DAD10320 994 $a Z0 $b NIUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search