3.7.1 Contraceptive Prevalence Rate for Modern Family Planning
BAGUIO CITY DATA SOURCE: Health Services Office (HSO)
Definition
Global Definition
The percentage of women of reproductive age (15-49 years) who desire either to have no (additional)
children or to postpone the next child and who are currently using a modern contraceptive method. (3.7.1)
Family planning: Percentage of women of reproductive age (15−49 years) who are married or in-union who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods (3.8.1)
National Definition
Percentage of currently married women age 15-49 who are infecund and have no unmet need and currently using a contraceptive method. It is also known as the modern contraceptive prevalence rate
Computation:
Use of modern contraceptive methods divided by the total demand (sum of unmet need plus total contraceptive use)
source: https://psa.gov.ph/sdg/Philippines/metadata
3.7.1 Contraceptive Prevalence Rate for Modern Family Planning in the Sustainable Development Goals
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3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
Ensuring healthy lives and promoting the well-being for all at all ages is essential to sustainable development. Significant strides have been made in increasing life expectancy and reducing some of the common killers associated with child and maternal mortality. Major progress has been made on increasing access to clean water and sanitation, reducing malaria, tuberculosis, polio and the spread of HIV/AIDS. However, many more efforts are needed to fully eradicate a wide range of diseases and address many different persistent and emerging health issues.
Related 3.7.1 Contraceptive Prevalence Rate for Modern Family Planning Targets
3.7
By 2030, ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health-care services, including for family planning, information and education, and the integration of reproductive health into national strategies and programmes
3.8
Achieve universal health coverage, including financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all
