TABLE. New Modern Method Users Among SAFPAC-Supported Facilities, July 2011–December 2013
CountryCountrywide CPR for Modern MethodsaNo. of SAFPAC FacilitiesWRA in Catchment AreaNew Modern Contraceptive Usersb% of LARCs Among All Modern Methods
Chad5%21405,98421,19172%
DRC8%21123,21814,86978%
Djibouti18%c25,0405751%
Mali8%814,2103,09351%
Pakistan22%27149,60112,88829%
TotalNA79698,05352,61661%
  • Abbreviations: CPR, contraceptive prevalence rate; DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo; LARCs, long-acting reversible contraceptives; NA, not applicable; WRA, women of reproductive age.

  • a Source of countrywide CPR data: Pakistan 2012–13 Demographic and Health Survey (DHS),13 DRC 2013–14 DHS,14 Mali 2012–13 DHS,15 UNFPA 2011 State of the World's Midwifery (for Djibouti),16 and Chad 2010 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey.17

  • b Modern methods consisted of implants, injectables, IUDs, oral contraceptive pills, tubal ligation, and vasectomy.

  • c The CPR for modern methods was documented to be much lower in the Djibouti camps where SAFPAC works (5.1%).18