Fertility and family planning in Uttar Pradesh, India: major progress and persistent gaps

Fertility and family planning in Uttar Pradesh, India: major progress and persistent gaps

Abstract Background Uttar Pradesh (UP) is the most populous state in India with historically high levels of fertility rates than the national average. Though fertility levels in UP declined considerably in recent decades, the current level is well above the government’s target of 2.1. Data and metho...

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Main Authors: Shiva S. Halli, Damaraju Ashwini, Bidyadhar Dehury, Shajy Isac, Antony Joseph, Preeti Anand, Vikas Gothalwal, Ravi Prakash, B. M. Ramesh, James Blanchard, Ties Boerma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Reproductive Health
Subjects:
Total fertility rate
Family planning
Geographical variation
Uttar Pradesh
NFHS
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12978-019-0790-x

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