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FPPREVMETH
(V341)
Last method used (since last birth), before current FP method
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
egypt
88
|
moroc
87
|
sril
87
|
tunis
88
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | No previous method | X | X | X | X |
| 100 | MODERN METHODS | · | · | · | · |
| 101 | Pill | X | X | X | X |
| 102 | IUD | X | X | X | X |
| 103 | Injections | X | X | X | X |
| 104 | Norplant | · | · | · | X |
| 105 | Condom | X | X | X | X |
| 106 | Female condom | · | · | · | · |
| 107 | Female sterilization | · | · | · | · |
| 108 | Male sterilization | · | · | X | · |
| 120 | Diaphragm/Foam/Jelly | X | X | · | X |
| 130 | Lactational amenorrhea | · | · | · | · |
| 131 | Prolonged breastfeeding | X | · | · | · |
| 200 | TRADITIONAL METHODS | · | · | · | · |
| 210 | Abstinence or periodic abstinence | · | · | · | · |
| 211 | Periodic Abstinence | X | X | X | X |
| 212 | Abstinence | · | · | · | · |
| 220 | Withdrawal | X | X | X | X |
| 300 | OTHER METHOD, UNSPECIFIED | X | X | X | X |
| 301 | Other specific method 1 | · | X | · | X |
| 302 | Other specific method 2 | · | · | · | · |
| 303 | Other specific method 3 | · | · | · | · |
| 998 | Missing | X | X | X | · |
| 999 | NIU (not in universe) | X | X | X | X |
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Description
FPPREVMETH (V341) reports the last contraceptive method used (since the last birth) before the current method, for currently married women who are currently using contraception. Women who did not use a different contraceptive method prior to their current method (at least since their last birth) are coded 0.
When children are chosen as the unit of analysis, the woman respondent indicates the mother of the child.
Universe
- Egypt 1988: Currently married women age 15-49 who are currently using contraception.
- Morocco 1987: Ever-married women age 15-49 who are currently using contraception.
- Sri Lanka 1987: Ever-married women age 15-49 who are currently using contraception.
- Tunisia 1988: Currently married women age 15-49 who are currently using contraception.
Survey Text
| Egypt 1988 |
| Morocco 1987 |
| Sri Lanka 1987 |
| Tunisia 1988 |
Egypt 1988
Survey form
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409. Which was the last method you used (BEFORE CURRENT METHOD)?
PILL 01
IUD 02
INJECTIONS 03
NORPLANT 04
FOAM/JELLY 05
CONDOM 06
MALE STERILIZATION 08
WITHDRAWAL 09
SAFE PERIOD 10
PROLONGED BREASTFEEDING 11
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___________ 12
IUD 02
INJECTIONS 03
NORPLANT 04
FOAM/JELLY 05
CONDOM 06
MALE STERILIZATION 08
WITHDRAWAL 09
SAFE PERIOD 10
PROLONGED BREASTFEEDING 11
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___________ 12
Morocco 1987
Survey form
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439) Have you used any other method or anything else (since your last birth) before (CURRENT METHOD) to avoid getting pregnant?
(CURRENT METHOD FROM 416 OR 412)
YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 456)
NO 2 (GO TO 456)
Sri Lanka 1987
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336) Have you ever used any other method before (CURRENT METHOD) (since your last birth) to avoid getting pregnant?
YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 350)
NO 2 (GO TO 350)