Median number of birth spacing months

Definition:

• Median number of birth spacing months refers to number of months that falls exactly in the middle of all birth intervals for a specific population group.
• Median is the middle value in a data set, dividing it into two halves with an equal number of values on either side.
• Birth Spacing is the time between consecutive births for a woman.

Unit of Measure:

• Month

Year:

• 2007, 2012, 2017

Source:

• BKKBN - IDHS

SDG Indicator:

• 3.7 By 2030, ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health-care services, including for family planning, information and education, and the integration of reproductive health into national strategies and programmes

CPAP Outcome:

• Child Survival and Development

CPAP Output:

• 1.4 MNCH (Maternal, newborn and child survival)