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So from the article: "India has more married women with an unmet need for family planning than any other country, and social stigma and ...

So from the article: "India has more married women with an unmet need for family planning than any other country, and social stigma and a lack of privacy in stores has kept condom use to less than 6 percent." Progressive acceptability maybe - but it appears Indians have very poor compliance, at least with condoms. Here's some data from the UN in 2015. India does OK compared to the rest of the world in regards to contraception. Most contraception use in India is by permanent sterilization - which is likely BTL (bilateral tubal ligation). http://www.un.org/en/development/desa/population/publication...

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So from the article: "India has more married women with an unmet need for family planning than any other country, and social stigma and ...

Para2016Mar 30, 2017, 2:07 AM

So from the article: "India has more married women with an unmet need for family planning than any other country, and social stigma and a lack of privacy in stores has kept condom use to less than 6 percent." Progressive acceptability maybe - but it appears Indians have very poor compliance, at least with condoms. Here's some data from the UN in 2015. India does OK compared to the rest of the world in regards to contraception. Most contraception use in India is by permanent sterilization - which is likely BTL (bilateral tubal ligation). http://www.un.org/en/development/desa/population/publication...

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