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Dates of DHS surveys

The DHS surveys drawn upon for the family planning tables and the women's progress tables in The Progress of Nations 1995 have been undertaken in a total of 47 countries over the last decade. The dates of each country survey are given below.

The DHS programme is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and administered by Macro International, Inc., Maryland, USA.

1985 El Salvador

1986 Brazil, Liberia

1987 Burundi, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mali, Mexico, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Trinidad/Tobago

1988 Botswana, Ghana, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda (1988/89), Zimbabwe (1988/89)

1989 Sudan (1989/90)

1990 Colombia, Jordan, Nigeria, Pakistan (1990/91), Paraguay

1991 Cameroon, Dominican Rep., Indonesia, Peru (1991/92), Tanzania (1991/92), Yemen (1991/92)

1992 Egypt, Madagascar, Malawi, Morocco, Namibia, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal (1992/93), Zambia

1993 Bangladesh (1993/94), Burkina Faso, Kenya, Philippines, Turkey

1994 Bolivia

Additional surveys cited Guinea 1992: Mohamed Lamine Keita and others, Enquête démographique et de santé, Guinée 1992, Direction Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Informatisation, 1994. Nepal 1991: Ministry of Health, Fertility, family planning and health survey 1991, 1993. Viet Nam 1988: National Committee for Population and Family Planning, Demographic and health survey 1988, 1990.

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