CPD-UNFPA Paper 18
Achieving Replacement Level Fertility in Bangladesh: Challenges and Prospects
The main theme of the paper is to answer questions raised by the unchanged level of fertility despite a rapid increase in the level of contraceptive prevalence during the past six years, while the fertility level remained well above the level of replacement fertility.
Contributors: M Ataharul Islam, M Mazharul Islam and Nitai Chakraborty
Publication Period: May 2002