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Female condom distribution rate (per 100 females)

DefinitionThe number of female condoms distributed per 100 females 15 years and older.

Current data for female condom distribution are much lower than male condom distribution, therefore the indicator is given per 100 females (compared to per male).

Numerator: Female condoms distributed x 100
Denominator: Female target population 15 years and older.
Keywords
Indicator Type: -> Health Status -> Reproductive Health -> Contraception and sexual behaviour

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Indicator Data
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ECFSGPKZNLPMPNCNWWCZA
Female condom distribution rate (per 100 females) [Definition]
2002 STI Baseline7.28.610.46.73.54.611.814.85.6[1] 7.8
EC: Eastern Cape  FS: Free State  GP: Gauteng  KZN: KwaZulu-Natal  LP: Limpopo  MP: Mpumalanga  NC: Northern Cape  NW: North West  WC: Western Cape  ZA: South Africa  

Notes and References

  1. STI HIV Baseline Survey: Ramkissoon A, Kleinschmidt I, Beksinka M, Smit J, Hlazo J, Mabude Z. National Baseline Assessment of Sexually Transmitted Infection and HIV services in South African public health sector facilities 2002/2003: Summary Report 2004. RHRU; 2004. http://www.rhru.co.za/content/files/documents/Baseline_Report_Web.pdf
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/ReproHealth/STI_baselinesurvey.pdf

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