TY - THES A1 - Holwerda, A. TI - Reproductive behaviour in the Philippines: use of contraceptives in squatter settlements in Bacolod City M1 - doctoral Y1 - 2007/// UR - https://frw.studenttheses.ub.rug.nl/1015/ ID - theses_frw1015 N2 - Contraceptive use is an important determinant of fertility and population growth. This study confirms women?s status, measured by women?s decision making capacity and their income situation, is closely related to contraceptive use of Filipino women. Also husband?s objection is a major obstacle for women?s contraceptive use, especially when lower educated. AV - public ER -