This report presents findings from the Egypt Demographic and Health Survey (EDHS). The survey was a collaborative effort between the National Population Council and the Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems, Inc.(IRD). The survey is part of the worldwide Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program, which is designed to collect data on fertility, family planning and maternal and child health. Funding for the survey was provided by the Agency for International Development (Contract No. DPE-3023-C 00-4083-00) and the Government of Egypt.