NPR Blog Interviews Reproductive Health Expert About Popularity Of Sterilization Among Women
NPR: Why Sterilization Is The Most Popular Form Of Family Planning
“…[F]emale sterilization is the world’s most popular form of family planning. In 2009, 223 million women used sterilization as birth control and that number is on the rise. … For insights, Goats and Soda talked with John Townsend, director of reproductive health at the Population Council in Washington, D.C….” (Klibanoff, 11/17).
The KFF Daily Global Health Policy Report summarized news and information on global health policy from hundreds of sources, from May 2009 through December 2020. All summaries are archived and available via search.