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International Journal of Pure & Applied Bioscience (IJPAB)
Year : 2018, Volume : 6, Issue : 2
First page : (1314) Last page : (1317)
Article doi: : http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2320-7051.5341

Adoption level of Population control Measures among Rural and Urban Tribal Woman in Udaipur District of Rajasthan

Neeta Dashora¹* and Bharat Singh Bhimawat^2
1Senior Research Fellow, Agriculture University, Jodhpur
²Director of Extension Education
Directorate of Extension Education, Agriculture University, Jodhpur
*Corresponding Author E-mail: neetadashora@yahoo.com
Received: 28.07.2017  |  Revised: 22.08.2017   |  Accepted: 26.08.2017  

 ABSTRACT

The rate of population growth in India comes to 2.2 percent per annum which is fairly high compared to many other countries of the world. Among the major states of the country, most rapid population growth has been registered in Rajasthan and Haryana. Udaipur is one of the most tribal dominant district of Rajasthan. Till today, the tribal and rural area of the country remained isolated from the modern developing civilisation because of various reasons. The utilisation of Reproductive and Child health services are comparatively low among schedule tribe in the Tribal area. The present study was conducted in Udaipur district of Rajasthan due to higher concentration of tribal population. The paper provide a comprehensive contraceptive use status among rural and urban tribal women of these area. There is wide difference in the adoption of different contraceptive methods that they possessed highest adoption about condom ranked as first but the adoption rate is higher in urban areas than rural areas. Female sterilisation is second popular adopted method in urban areas and oral pills are most popular method in rural areas and occupied II position. Tribal women showed negative response towards the male sterilisation and not a single respondent’s husband adopted this method.

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Cite this article: Dashora, N. and Bhimawat, B.S., Adoption Level of Population Control Measures among Rural and Urban Tribal Woman in Udaipur District of Rajasthan, Int. J. Pure App. Biosci. 6(2): 1314-1317 (2018). doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2320-7051.5341