Modern contraceptive use among married women in Nigeria 1990-2018

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Doris Dokua Sasu,
Feb 1, 2022
Between 1990 and 2018, the share of married women in Nigeria who used modern contraceptive methods experienced a significant increase. In 1990, only four percent of married women used modern contraception, while in 2018, this percentage grew by 12 percent.

Share of married women using modern contraceptive methods in Nigeria in selected years between 1990 and 2018

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Release date

October 2019

Region

Nigeria

Survey time period

1990 to 2018

Number of respondents

29,090 respondents

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* Modern contraceptive methods include male and female sterilization, injectables, intrauterine devices (IUDs), contraceptive pills, implants, female and male condoms, the standard days method, the lactational amenorrhea method (LAM), and emergency contraception.

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