GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Contraceptives market. Ironically aided by the financial hardships induced by the recession, world market for contraceptives, which remains one of the few industries untouched by the economic downturn, is projected to reach US$17.2 billion by the year 2015. With majority of the worlds people succumbing to economic anxiety, coupled with steady increases in the number of women in the childbearing age, especially in the developing countries, growth in the market is forecast to be steady in the current to long-term period.