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5 Σεπ 2023 · Among the 1.9 billion women of reproductive age group (15–49 years) worldwide in 2021, 1.1 billion have a need for family planning; of these, 874 million are using modern contraceptive methods, and 164 million have an unmet need for contraception (1).
prevalence rate (CPR), modern contraceptive prevalence rate (mCPR), demand satisfied, and the method of contraception used for both partnered and unpartnered women for 5-year age groups in 204 countries and territories
Use of contraception prevents pregnancy-related health risks for women, especially for adolescent girls, and when births are separated by less than two years, the infant mortality rate is 45% higher than it is when births are 2-3 years and 60% higher than it is when births are four or more years apart [1].
1 Σεπ 2022 · Globally, an estimated 40% of pregnancies are unintended (that is, they occur too soon or are not wanted) [2]. An estimated 43% of pregnancies in the global south are unintended, and 84% of those occur in women with an unmet need for reliable contraception [3].
Use of long-acting methods, such as intrauterine devices and subdermal implants, has increased substantially, from 6% of all contraceptive users in 2008 to 17.8% in 2016; these methods have failure rates of less than 1% per year.
1 Σεπ 2022 · Lack of education and poverty is linked with low contraception use, and social and cultural norms influence contraception and expectations of family size and timing.
22 Ιουλ 2022 · Published today in The Lancet journal by the Global Burden of Disease study, the most comprehensive assessment of worldwide contraceptive need and use estimated that over 160 million women and...
