Codes and Frequencies
Description
For women who are not currently using a contraceptive method, FPNONBD12 indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, they reported an Upazila health complex (UHC) as a source of family planning. An UHC is a primary referral health facility in rural areas. This response category is country-specific to Bangladesh.
Comparability
FPNONBD12 has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
Although FPNONBD12 is a country-specific response, an open-ended question about where family planning can be obtained for women not currently using a method is included in Phase IV forward of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Universe
- Bangladesh 2018: Ever-married women age 15-49 who are not currently using a modern method of contraception.