Soheili S, Karimi I, Mahmoodi M, Nabaei B,
Volume 58, Issue 4 (8 2000)
Abstract
This descriptive study is carried out to determine the effectiveness of family planning programmes in Iran for years 1991-96. The study revealed the following outlines: Contraceptives prevalence rates increased from 42% to 67% during years 1991-96. Zaro couples years of protection increased for norplant, injectable contraceptive, IUD, vasectomy and tubectomy, but for candom it is decreased in year 1996 (Comparing to earlier years of the study). A decrease in use failure rate of contraceptives was observed during the period of the study.