title: Unmet need for family planning in Jamaica.
abstract: This study updates and extends estimates for unmet need and total demand for family planning for Jamaican women in the reproductive age group, 15-49. The findings suggest that, as yet unmet need for family planning was 22.7%, compared to 16% previously estimated.
authors.affiliation: Department of Sociology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, USA.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Chiezah
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Adamchak
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D003268:Contraception Behavior; D005193:Family Planning Services; D005260:Female; D005298:Fertility; D006801:Humans; D007563:Jamaica; D008875:Middle Aged