DHS in the News

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Laura Henson
NEW SECURITY BEAT, WILSON CENTER (Washington, D.C.)

"...According to preliminary results from a forthcoming MEASURE DHS report by MacQuarrie, total demand among young married women (ages 15 to 24) for family planning is highest in Latin America and the Caribbean, but African women have the highest unmet need for family planning (the ratio of number of married women of reproductive age who want to delay or cease childbearing but are not using contraception to the number of married women of reproductive age)..."

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Abstract: Laura Henson
NEW SECURITY BEAT, WILSON CENTER (Washington, D.C.)

"...According to preliminary results from a forthcoming MEASURE DHS report by MacQuarrie, total demand among young married women (ages 15 to 24) for family planning is highest in Latin America and the Caribbean, but African women have the highest unmet need for family planning (the ratio of number of married women of reproductive age who want to delay or cease childbearing but are not using contraception to the number of married women of reproductive age)..." 
URL to article: http://www.newsecuritybeat.org/2013/10/tailored-fit-programming-sexual-reproductive-health-young-women-africa/#.Um_hD3Ckpr8