TAILIEUCHUNG - Early marriage and sexual and reproductive health risks: Experiences of young women and men in Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, India

Contraceptive use accounts for a substantial portion of the variation in observed fertility rates (others include age of marriage, abortion rates, post- partum amenorrhea and abstinence, and occurrence of marital separations). Although there have been dramatic increases in the use of family planning services, unmet need for family planning remains very high in low-prevalence regions. While contraceptive use among adolescents has been on the rise, data from 94 national surveys taken over the past decade demonstrate that the unmet need of adolescents is over two times higher than that of the general population in these countries. In this age group, unmet. | Early marriage and sexual and reproductive health risks Experiences of young women and men in Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh India Population Council This report is the result of an exploratory study of married young women and men in Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh with regard to their situation and vulnerability to HIV and other adverse sexual and reproductive health outcomes. The study was conducted by the Population Council as part of a larger project entitled Towards Messages that Matter Understanding and Addressing the HIV and Sexual and Reproductive Health Risks of Married Young People in India undertaken by the Council in partnership with the Family Planning Association of India with support from the Department for International Development UK. For additional copies of this report please contact Population Council Zone 5A Ground Floor India Habitat Centre Lodi Road New Delhi 110003 Phone 011-2464 2901 02 email info-india@ Web site http asia The Population Council is an international non-profit non-governmental organisation that seeks to improve the well-being and reproductive health of current and future generations around the world and to help achieve a humane equitable and sustainable balance between people and resources. The Council conducts biomedical social science and public health research and helps build research capacities in developing countries. Copyright 2008 Population Council Suggested citation Santhya . . Jejeebhoy and S. Ghosh. 2008. Early marriage and sexual and reproductive health risks Experiences of young women and men in Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh India. New Delhi Population Council. Early marriage and sexual and reproductive health risks Experiences of young women and men in Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh India K. G. Santhya Shireen J. Jejeebhoy Saswata Ghosh Population .

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