Kolkata: The use of family planning methods has decreased in five districts of West Bengal in the last five years, while the state overall increased slightly by 3%, according to the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5). This indicates a lack of knowledge of family planning methods in these five......
What explains the decline in family planning methods in parts of Bengal?
According to the latest National Family and Health Survey (NFHS-5), five districts in West Bengal recorded the lowest usage of family planning methods in last five years as well as high prevalence of early marriage and teen pregnancies.
