Remedios AIDS Foundation, Inc.

FAMILY PLANNING AND MATERNAL & CHILD HEALTH

SOURCE OF CONTRACEPTIVE SUPPLY

The public sector provided supplies of modern contraceptives to seven out of ten women.

Percent of current users of modern contraceptive methods by most recent source of supply, Philippines: 2002.
Source		Any Modern Method	Pills	Female Sterilization	IUD	Injection	Condoms
Number of women ('000)		4,095	1,785	1,324	429	357	189
Public Sector		70.1	65.4	72.6	75.0	92.7	40.5
	Government Hospital	23.6	1.2	64.1	15.2	5.9	1.4
	Rural Health Unit / Urban Health Center	21.6	24.4	7.5	43.4	38.8	13.3
	Barangay Health Station	22.1	34.2	0.7	16.3	47.3	23.0
	Barangay Service Point Officer	2.6	5.5		0.1	0.7	2.8
	Others	0.2	0.1	0.3
Private Sector		28.5	33.5	25.7	22.7	6.2	57.9
	Private Hospital	10.5	1.4	23.9	16.9	3.3	2.5
	Private Doctor	1.3	0.8	1.5	3.0	1.4
	Private Midwife	0.3	0.2		1.6	0.7
	Pharmacy	15.3	29.7			0.7	50.6
	Store	0.7	1.2				4.8
	NGO	0.3	0.1	0.3	0.9	0.1
	Industry-based Clinic	0.1	0.1		0.3
Others		1.1	0.8	1.4	2.4	0.7	0.9