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India redesigned its FP program to reduce maternal and child mortality due to unhealthy spacing and improve access to voluntary contraception. The Government of India is committed to increasing voluntary modern contraceptive use from 47.4% to 54.3% among married women by 2020. To do this, they intend to improve access, choice, and quality of family planning (FP) services. This study explored one-year contraceptive use dynamics of modern reversible method which included: oral contraceptives (OCs), injectables, interval IUDs, and postpartum IUDs (PPIUDs).
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