...Amos H. Hawley; Visid Prachuabmoh Summary A resurvey of a rural district in Thailand, of about 70,000 population, was conducted after a family-planning program had been in operation for eight months in order to ascertain indications of effectiveness of the program. Both the “before” and “after...

... la aprobación, preceden generalmente al uso. Summary In Nairobi, 352 married African adults, 152 men and 200 women, were interviewed on their attitudes toward family size and family planning. The respondents had, on the average, slightly less than three children at the time of interview and hoped...

... in the couple has been conducted among 550 urban families in France by the National Center for Scientific Research, with the assistance of the United States Public Health Service. The data given here are relative to the importance of the couple’s interaction in the realization of family planning goals...

...Michael Hout Abstract The effects of demographic characteristics, socioeconomic conditions, health care, and family planning program activity on patient enrollment rates are estimated for 1969 and 1971. Two program activity variables (agencies and clinic locations) have significant, positive net...

...Jay D. Teachman; Dennis P. Hogan; Donald J. Bogue Abstract One of the major goals of family planning programs worldwide has been to reduce the level of fertility in hopes of slowing the rate of natural increase and promoting social and economic development. Such programs have now been in existence...

...John C. Barrett Abstract The effect of various factors on selection for family planning status and for natural fecund ability is studied in a simulation that incorporates a beta distribution of fecundability among women. The mean fecundabilities of current spacers, current limiters, current...

...Harry M. Raulet Abstract This essay aims at a critical analysis of the major assumptions of the family planning movement and their implications for population and development policy in the less developed countries. A neo-Malthusian perspective, in which a reduction of the current high rates...

... population has been decreasing in size, however, the birth rate has fallen; births registered in 1967 or in 1968 were fewer in number than births registered in 1964, 1965, or 1966. The downturn in the crude birth rate occurred shortly after an official national family planning program was inaugurated...

...John Y. Takeshita; Ronald Freedman Summary Acceptance rates in family planning programs can be broken into components useful in analyzing programs and in evaluating success. In almost any program some couples can be defined as “ineligible” on the basis of alternative criteria. (Sterilized couples...

... channel of communication. An exploratory study was carried out by the Central Family Planning Institute to test this hypothesis. The observations made showed that direct mailing is practical, controllable, inexpensive, and useful. The information provided by direct mailing seems to cross the barriers...

...W. Parker Mauldin Summary In the belief that a decrease in the rate of population growth will increase economic development, more than ten countries have inaugurated family planning programs in the past fifteen years. To provide a model for measuring the immediate, intermediate, and long-term...

...Harold C. Gustafson; H. T. Croley; William Griffiths; Beryl J. Roberts Summary The pilot family planning studies reported in this paper were conducted in a rural area adjacent to the city of Dacca in East Pakistan. It reports the preliminary findings of action-research in the implementation...

... importante hito que resume las contribuciones de las ciencias sociales y biomédicas al campo de la demografía. Abstract Summary The volume Family Planning and Population Programs is an indispensable book to demographers as well as to others concerned with population control. It is not without limitations...

...Jack Harewood 15 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1968 1968 Family Planning Dominican Republic Population Trend Family Planning Service Crude Death Rate References 2 Harewood Jack ( 1963 ). Population Growth in Trinidad and Tobago in the Twentieth...

...Thomas Poffenberger 15 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1968 1968 Family Planning Fertility Behavior Family Planning Method Fertility Control Indian Family References 1 Loomis , C. P. ( 1967 ). Changes in Rural India as Related to Social Power...

...Nicholas H. Wright 15 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1968 1968 Family Planning Total Fertility Rate Family Planning Service Family Planning Program Marriage Rate References 1 Census of Population, Ceylon, 1963. Volume 1. Tables based on a 10% sample, part...

...John A. Ross, III; Oliver D. Finnigan 15 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1968 1968 Family Planning Family Planning Program Private Physician Modernize Sector County Seat References 1 Davis , Kingsley ( 1967 ). ‘Population Policy’ Will Current...

...S. A. Jafarey, M.B.B.S.; J. Gilbert Hardee, Ph.D. and Dr.; A. P. Satterthwaite, M.D. 15 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1968 1968 Family Planning Medical Personnel Family Planning Program Family Plan Pakistani Woman References 1 Government of Pakistan...

...Warren G. Povey; George F. Brown TUNISIA'S EXPERIENCE IN FAMILY PLANNING WARREN G. paVEY AND GEORGE F. BROWN* THE EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAM: JUNE 1964 THROUGH MAY 1966 All gynecologists and surgeons re- ceived training in insertion of the Lippes loop. Family planning centers, offering IUCD's, condoms...

...J. Mayone Stycos OPPOSITION TO FAMILY PLANNING IN LATIN AMERICA: CONSERVATIVE NATIONALISM J. MAYONE STYCOS· Opposition to family planning among decision makers in Latin America stems primarily from three overlapping sources: the Church, the Marxists, and the Na- tionalists. Of these, only...