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FPNOWUSBF
(V399)FP method currently used: Breastfeeding
Codes and Frequencies
Description
For women who are currently doing something to delay or avoid getting pregnant, FPNOWUSBF (V399) indicates whether the woman is now using breastfeeding.
Universe
- Benin 1996: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregnancy, and are not pregnant or sterilized .
- Bolivia 1998: Women age 15-49 who have ever used breastfeeding to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized, and have had at least one birth.
- Brazil 1996: Women age 15-49 who have ever used breastfeeding to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized, and have had at least one birth.
- Burkina Faso 1998: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized and have had at least one birth.
- Cameroon 1998: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized and have had at least one birth.
- Central African Republic 1995: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized and have had at least one birth.
- Chad 1996: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized and have had at least one birth.
- Chad 2004: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized and have had at least one birth.
- Colombia 1995: Women age 15-49 who have ever used breastfeeding to avoid pregnancy, who are not pregnant, sterilized, or using a modern contraceptive method, and who have had at least one birth.
- Comoros 1996: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized and have had at least one birth.
- Cote d'Ivoire 1998: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized and have had at least one birth.
- Gabon 2000: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized and have had at least one birth.
- Guatemala 1995: Women age 15-49 who have ever used breastfeeding to avoid pregnancy, who are not pregnant or sterilized, and who have had at least one birth.
- Guatemala 1998: Women age 15-49 who have ever used breastfeeding to avoid pregnancy, who are not pregnant or sterilized, and who have had at least one birth.
- Guinea 1999: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized and have had at least one birth.
- Haiti 1994: Women age 15-49 who have ever used breastfeeding to avoid pregnancy and who have had at least one birth
- Jordan 1997: Ever-married women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized and have had at least one birth.
- Kazakhstan 1995: Women age 15-49 who have ever used breastfeeding to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized, and have had at least one birth.
- Kenya 1998: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregancy, are not sterilized and are using some form of contraception.
- Kyrgyz Republic 1997: Women age 15-49 who have ever used breastfeeding to avoid pregnancy, who are not pregnant or sterilized, and who have had at least one birth.
- Madagascar 1997: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized and have had at least one birth.
- Mali 1995: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregancy, are not sterilized and are using some form of contraception.
- Mozambique 1997: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized and have had at least one birth.
- Nepal 1996: Ever-married women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregnancy, and who have had at least one birth.
- Nicaragua 1998: Women age 15-49 who have ever used breastfeeding to avoid pregnancy, who are not pregnant or sterilized, and who have had at least one birth.
- Niger 1998: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized and have had at least one birth.
- Nigeria 1999: Women age 10-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregancy, are not sterilized and are using some form of contraception.
- Peru 1996: Women age 15-49 who have ever used breastfeeding to avoid pregnancy, who are not pregnant or sterilized, and who have had at least one birth.
- Tanzania 1996: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized and have had at least one birth.
- Togo 1998: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized and have had at least one birth.
- Türkiye 1998: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever used breastfeeding to avoid pregnancy, who are not pregnant or sterilized, and who have had at least one birth.
- Uganda 1995: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregancy, are not sterilized and are using some form of contraception.
- Uzbekistan 1996: Women age 15-49 who have ever used breastfeeding to avoid pregnancy, who are not pregnant or sterilized, and who have had at least one birth.
- Vietnam 2002: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever used breastfeeding to avoid pregnancy, who are not pregnant or sterilized, and who have had at least one birth.
- Zambia 1996: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregnancy, are not pregnant or sterilized and have had at least one birth.
- Zimbabwe 1994: Women age 15-49 who ever used breastfeeding (lactational amenorrhea) to avoid pregancy, are not sterilized and are using some form of contraception.