1. Trends of Reasons for No Use of Contraception among Young Women and the Role of Sporadic Sex in Mexico • Fatima Juarez, El Colegio de Mexico; Gabriela Mejia-Pailles, General Secretary of The National Population Council, Mexico.

2. Socio-Cultural Barriers to Contraceptive Use: An Analysis of Couple’s Contraceptive Behaviour in West Bengal • Aditi Kundu, Jawaharlal Nehru University; Bhaswati Das, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

3. Perceptions of husband’s fertility preferences and covert contraceptive use in 8 Sub-Saharan African countries • Dana Sarnak, Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health; Alison Gemmill, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.