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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Unavailability of contraceptives

Unavailability of contraceptives

  • Inadequate distribution of contraceptives

Incidence

Around 40 percent of all fertile women and men are not using or not properly using safe and effective contraceptive methods.

Broader

Inadequate family planning programmes
Presentable

Aggravates

Unmarried parents
Unpresentable

Aggravated by

Inadequacy of contraceptive methods
Presentable
Denial of right of family planning
Presentable
Prohibitive cost of contraceptives
Yet to rate
Insufficient access to family planning
Yet to rate

Reduces

Excessive availability of contraceptives
Presentable
Birth prevention
Presentable

Strategy

Reducing individual fertility
Excellent
Promoting contraceptive use
Excellent

Value

Unavailability
Yet to rate
Maldistribution
Yet to rate
Inadequacy
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-being

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Health care » Birth control » Birth control
  • Societal problems » Inadequacy
  • Transportation, telecommunications » Distribution
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J4822
    DOCID
    12048220
    D7NID
    137688
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020