Education and Utilization of Contraceptive Methods in Pakistan: An Analysis of Rural Women in District Gujrat - Softcover

Idrees, Balal; Ilyas, Rehan; Rukh, Mah

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3847348116 ISBN 13: 9783847348115

Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2012

Synopsis

The main objective of the present field work was to explore the level of education of married women and their utilization of contraceptive methods. A survey method was used as a technique of data collection, interview schedule was developed to collect data and it was pre-tested of eight respondents. Convenience sampling technique was used to draw 66 married women form three hospitals of Jalal Pur Jattan District Gujrat, Pakistan. After the collection of data form field, it was edited, coded and computerized. SPSS (Statistical Package for Social Sciences) was use to analyze data. Univariate and bivairate tables were drawn containing frequency and percentages. Statistical test was used to test the hypothesis. Major findings of the study showed that higher level of education leads towards higher level of utilization of contraceptive methods among married women.

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About the Author

Balal Idrees is presently working as a lecturer of Sociology in Trust College of commerce Arts & Science in Pakistan. Rehan Ilyas.He is presently working as a Researcher with NGO(Shau Pakistan Organization).Mah Rukhshe has done his Master of Arts in Sociology.She is presently working as a Researcher with an International NGO in Pakistan.

Edition details

• Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3847348116
• ISBN 13: 9783847348115
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 60