Data from the latest Demographic and Health Survey show that Tanzania did not achieve its commitment to increase the contraceptive prevalence rate to 60 percent by 2015.
Fact Sheet: Transitioning Political Support for Family Planning Into Action in the Philippines
(2018) The Philippine Population Is Outgrowing Neighboring Countries. The Philippines has the largest annual population growth rate in Southeast Asia and the current population of 105 million is expected to grow to 125.5 million by 2030.
Policy Brief. Fertility Intentions: Getting the Right Insights by Asking the Right Questions
(2018) Over the last 50 years, family planning (FP) has created opportunities for women and girls to increase schooling, labor force participation, occupational choice, and wages, so they can build better lives for themselves and their families.
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