FPNOWUSCP
(FPNOWUSCP)
FP method currently used: Contraceptive patch
Codes and Frequencies
Description
FPNOWUSCP indicates whether the woman is now using a contraceptive patch to delay or avoid getting pregnant.
IPUMS-DHS users may also be interested in FPMETHNOW (V312), which reports the woman's current contraceptive method.
Comparability
FPNOWUSCP has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
A question about the woman's current contraceptive method is included in Phase IV forward of the standard DHS questionnaire, though FPNOWUSCP is a country-specific response and is not included in the standard DHS modules.
Universe
- Namibia 2013: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the contraceptive patch as a method of family planning.