• Summary
• Credits

1. Focus on Men
2. Contraceptive Use
3. Contraceptive Awareness and Approval
4. Fertility Preferences
5. Young Men

• Figures
• Tables
• Side-bars
• Bibliography

• Men overreport, and women under-report, condom use
• Why many men do not intend to use family planning
• Radio and TV messages reach more men than women
• Most men want to have more children than women do
• Sexually active young unmarried men at risk for HIV/AIDS

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Credits

This report was prepared by Ruwaida M. Salem, MPH. Mahua Mandal and Catherine E. Richey provided research assistance. Bryant Robey, Editor, Richard Blackburn, Senior Research Analyst. Design by Linda D. Sadler. Production by John Fiege, Peter Hammerer, Mónica Jiménez, and Deborah Hall.

The report was prepared in collaboration with Shea Rutstein, Kiersten Johnson, and Albert Themme from the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) program and Leo Morris from the Reproductive Health Surveys (RHS) program.

Population Reports appreciates the assistance of the following reviewers: Jacob Adetunji, David Awasum, Akinrinola Bankole, Stan Becker, Alex Ezeh, Robert Gardner, Rachel Lucas, Pramilla Senanayake, Monica Jasis Silberg, Charles Teller, Mary Beth Weinberger, and Martin Vaessen.

Suggested citation: Salem, R. Men’s Surveys: New Findings. Population Reports, Series M, No. 18. Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, The INFO Project, Spring 2004.

Jane T. Bertrand, PhD, MBA, Professor and Director, Center for Communication Programs and Principal Investigator, the INFO Project (PIP)

Ward Rinehart, Project Director

Stephen Goldstein, Chief, Publications Division

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