This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Your use of this aterial constitutes acceptance of that license and the conditions of use of materials on this site.

Copyright 2006, The Johns Hopkins University and W. Henry Mosley. All rights reserved. Use of these materials permitted only in accordance with license rights granted. Materials provided “AS IS”; no representations or warranties provided. User assumes all responsibility for use, and all liability related thereto, and must independently review all materials for accuracy and efficacy. May contain materials owned by others. User is responsible for obtaining permissions for use from third parties as needed.

JOHNS HOPKINS

BLOOMBERGSCHOOL of PUBLIC HEALTH

Family Planning Polices and

Programs

Henry Mosley

Session 6 Slides, Part I

Unwanted Fertility and

Induced Abortion

Part 1W. Henry Moseley

Percent of Women Who Do Not Want Last Birth, by Number of Living Children

Selected Developing Countries

The context (1999 estimates)

Pregnancy OutcomesPregnancy OutcomesWomen Ages 15-44Women Ages 15-44

Pregnancy OutcomesPregnancy OutcomesWomen Ages 15-44Women Ages 15-44

Figure 5.9. Wanted Fertility Rate and Actual Fertility Rate:55 Developing Countries

Table 5.6. Regional Mean Values for Indicators of Excessive Fertility

Table 5.7. Trends in the Total Fertility Rate (TFR) and Wanted FertilityRate (TWFR) Over the Past Decade, Selected WFS and DHS Surveys

Figure 5.12. Trends in Desire for No More Children