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Family Planning And Maternal & Child Health

FAMILY PLANNING AND MATERNAL & CHILD HEALTH

Unmet Need for Family Planning | Unmet Need for Family Planning by Socio-Economic Status
Commonly Used Methods | Source of Contraceptive Supply | Contraceptive Prevalence by Region
Contraceptive Use by Socio-Economic Status | Reasons for Non-use of Contraception
Prenatal Care Providers | Prenatal Care Visit
Immunization of Children | Immunization of Children by Region | Vitamin A and Iron Supplementation

PRENATAL CARE PROVIDERS

Midwives were the leading prenatal care providers in rural areas; doctors led in urban areas.

Percent of women with surviving children below five years old who received prenatal care by type of prenatal care provider and residence, Philippines: 2002
Total
  Doctor 45.4
  Midwife 64.0
  Hilot 29.8
  Nurse 7.7
Urban
  Doctor 60.4
  Midwife 51.7
  Hilot 18.7
  Nurse 10.9
Rural
  Doctor 31.9
  Midwife 75.0
  Hilot 39.8
  Nurse 4.9

(N=6.87M. Results based on multiple response.)

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