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Indicator description
Indicator:
Discontinuation due to becoming pregnant
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to becoming pregnant
Denominator:
Number of discontinuations of method
Group:
Reasons for discontinuation
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_RDIS_W_PRG
Indicator description
Indicator:
Discontinuation to become pregnant
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey to become pregnant
Denominator:
Number of discontinuations of method
Group:
Reasons for discontinuation
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_RDIS_W_DES
Indicator description
Indicator:
Discontinuation due to husband's disapproval
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to husband's disapproval
Denominator:
Number of discontinuations of method
Group:
Reasons for discontinuation
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_RDIS_W_DIS
Indicator description
Indicator:
Discontinuation due to switching to a more effective method
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to switching to a more effective method
Denominator:
Number of discontinuations of method
Group:
Reasons for discontinuation
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_RDIS_W_WME
Indicator description
Indicator:
Discontinuation due to changes in menstrual bleeding
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to changes in menstrual bleeding
Denominator:
Number of discontinuations of method
Group:
Reasons for discontinuation
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_RDIS_W_MBL
Indicator description
Indicator:
Discontinuation due to side effects/health concerns
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to side effects or health concerns
Denominator:
Number of discontinuations of method
Group:
Reasons for discontinuation
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_RDIS_W_SID
Indicator description
Indicator:
Discontinuation due to access/availability
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to access/availability
Denominator:
Number of discontinuations of method
Group:
Reasons for discontinuation
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_RDIS_W_ACC
Indicator description
Indicator:
Discontinuation due to cost
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to cost
Denominator:
Number of discontinuations of method
Group:
Reasons for discontinuation
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_RDIS_W_CST
Indicator description
Indicator:
Discontinuation due to method being inconvenient to use
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to method being inconvenient to use
Denominator:
Number of discontinuations of method
Group:
Reasons for discontinuation
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_RDIS_W_INC
Indicator description
Indicator:
Discontinuation as woman is fatalistic
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey as woman is fatalistic
Denominator:
Number of discontinuations of method
Group:
Reasons for discontinuation
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_RDIS_W_FAT
Indicator description
Indicator:
Discontinuation due to menopause
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to menopause
Denominator:
Number of discontinuations of method
Group:
Reasons for discontinuation
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_RDIS_W_DIF
Indicator description
Indicator:
Discontinuation due to infrequent sex
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to infrequent sex
Denominator:
Number of discontinuations of method
Group:
Reasons for discontinuation
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_RDIS_W_INF
Indicator description
Indicator:
Discontinuation due to marital dissolution
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to marital dissolution
Denominator:
Number of discontinuations of method
Group:
Reasons for discontinuation
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_RDIS_W_SEP
Indicator description
Indicator:
Discontinuation due to other reasons
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to other reasons
Denominator:
Number of discontinuations of method
Group:
Reasons for discontinuation
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_RDIS_W_OTH
DHS Quickstats Indicators
Indicator Name
Indicator Definition
Indicator Denominator
Discontinuation due to becoming pregnant
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to becoming pregnant
Number of discontinuations of method (W)
Discontinuation to become pregnant
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey to become pregnant
Number of discontinuations of method (W)
Discontinuation due to husband's disapproval
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to husband's disapproval
Number of discontinuations of method (W)
Discontinuation due to switching to a more effective method
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to switching to a more effective method
Number of discontinuations of method (W)
Discontinuation due to changes in menstrual bleeding
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to changes in menstrual bleeding
Number of discontinuations of method (W)
Discontinuation due to side effects/health concerns
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to side effects or health concerns
Number of discontinuations of method (W)
Discontinuation due to access/availability
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to access/availability
Number of discontinuations of method (W)
Discontinuation due to cost
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to cost
Number of discontinuations of method (W)
Discontinuation due to method being inconvenient to use
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to method being inconvenient to use
Number of discontinuations of method (W)
Discontinuation as woman is fatalistic
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey as woman is fatalistic
Number of discontinuations of method (W)
Discontinuation due to menopause
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to menopause
Number of discontinuations of method (W)
Discontinuation due to infrequent sex
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to infrequent sex
Number of discontinuations of method (W)
Discontinuation due to marital dissolution
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to marital dissolution
Number of discontinuations of method (W)
Discontinuation due to other reasons
Percentage of discontinuations of contraceptive methods in the five years preceding the survey due to other reasons
Number of discontinuations of method (W)
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