Article

High-Resolution District Level Contraceptive Prevalence in Pakistan Using a Bayesian Small Area Estimation Approach

2026-02-28

Abstract excerpt

<h4>Introduction</h4> National surveys in Pakistan are typically representative only at national or provincial levels, leaving large uncertainties in district-level contraceptive prevalence. This obscures local heterogeneity and limits data-driven program planning. Administrative data, although more frequent and detailed, are often underused due to reporting and measurement challenges. This study develops a multi...

Topics

Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.

Identifiers and source

Literature Corpus work: 23d73d41-13da-5886-8046-aefa307d4031
DOI: 10.64898/2026.02.25.26347119

Open publication

Related research

Semantic proximity does not establish scientific evidence.

Click a neighbor to travelStep 1 · 12 closest

High-Resolution District Level Contraceptive Prevalence in Pakistan Using a Bayesian Small Area Estimation ApproachDOI 10.64898/2026.02.25.26347119Read

A subnational family planning estimation tool (SFPET) for estimating contraceptive use and unmet need by subnational areas and demographic subgroupsSemantic proximity Read

Filling surveillance gaps: Bayesian INLA models for predicting tick distributions in data-sparse regionsSemantic proximity Read

Machine Learning-Based Fertility Decline Analysis and Forecasting in IndiaSemantic proximity Read

Bayesian Spatial Small Area Estimations of Undernutrition Using Big Data SourcesSemantic proximity Read

Unveiling and Addressing Implementation Barriers to Routine Immunization in the Peri-Urban Slums of Karachi, Pakistan: A Mixed-Methods StudySemantic proximity Read

Rural poverty and fertility transitions in Sub-Saharan Africa: Understanding the link and pathways to stabilitySemantic proximity Read

Middle Eastern Women’s Attitudes and Practices Regarding Family Planning MethodsSemantic proximity Read

Gender situational analyses for HPV programs and coverage measurement in Liberia, Senegal, and RwandaSemantic proximity Read

Characteristics of Family Planning and Sexual Reproductive Health among Syrian Refugee Women and Girls in LebanonSemantic proximity Read

Practices and Predictors of Menstrual Hygiene Management Material Use Among Adolescent and Young Women in Rural Pakistan. A Cross-Sectional Study.Semantic proximity Read

Measuring Effective Coverage for Facility Delivery using Health Facility and Household Surveys in Bangladesh, 2014 to 2022Semantic proximity Read

Rapid changes in population socioeconomic status indicators are unevenly distributed in a rural Pakistani villageSemantic proximity Read