Family Planning
Family planning services are “the ability of individuals and couples to anticipate and attain their desired number of children and the spacing and timing of their births. It is achieved through use of contraceptive methods and the treatment of involuntary infertility.” Family planning may involve consideration of the number of children a woman wishes to have, including the choice to have no children and the age at which she wishes to have them. These matters are influenced by external factors such as marital situation, career considerations, financial position, and any disabilities that may affect their ability to have children and …
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NCAER: National Council of Applied Economic Research · 19 July 2024 English
Predicted Probability of using any contraception for eligible women in waves 1 and 2 of the IHDS panel 2005 and 2011-2012 (n = 42,211) Read More About the Authors Megha …
empowerment (e.g., cooking, shopping, and family-planning autonomy), region (e.g., Hills, North, and …
World Bank Group · 18 July 2024 English
Promoting gender equality and increasing women’s participation in the economy are vital for North Macedonia’s development. Actively involving and fully utilizing the diverse skills of the population, especially those currently …
indicating a need to address factors influencing family planning decisions (Figure 11).11 With increasing life … “With Better Access to Contraception and Family Planning Services to Universal Health- care,” Public …
World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English
Decision-making is often used as a proxy for agency—the ability to set goals and act on them—although there are several theoretical critiques of this approach. Using unique data from the …
Empowerment in Sub-Saharan Africa". Studies in Family Planning 44(3): 319-344. Horne, Christine, F. Nii-Amoo …
World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English
This paper examines how women’s fertility responds to increases in their earnings and household wealth, using six experiments conducted in Sub-Saharan Africa. Contrary to predictions that an increase in female …
attempts to curb high fertility rates through family planning programs have had only modest impacts (Pitt … (Pitt et al., 1993). Miller (2010) finds that family planning explains less than 10% of Colombia’s fertility …
World Bank Group · 16 July 2024 English
Launched in March 2018, and implemented by the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD), Government of India (Gol), the POSHAN Abhiyaan (or the National Nutrition Mission) aimed at achieving …
Preparation during pregnancy – for newborn care and family planning Planning and organizing community-based events …
CSEP: Centre for Social and Economic Progress · 16 July 2024 English
Copyright © Khushboo Balani, Alok Kumar Singh and Sandhya Venkateswaran Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP) CSEP Research Foundation 6, Dr Jose P. [...] The Centre for Social and …
2019-2020. Note: 1. PHCs comprise of SCs, PHCs, Family Planning Centres and Dispensaries including those of … (over 5 yrs of age) 10.7 Meetings 3.7 Family Planning Family planning activities 3.3 activities 9.6 Diagnostics … No change vention and promotion activities Family Planning Counselling, motivation, and follow No change … change up of cases related to family planning – Vertical programmes Referral and ensuring compliance for …
World Bank Group · 15 July 2024 English
Fragility, Conflict, and Violence (FCV) affects women, men, girls, and boys differently. FCV tends to exacerbate gender disparities in education, health, economic participation, voice, and agency. The number of people …
challenges in accessing essential maternal care, family planning, and prevention and treatment for HIV and … practices, maternal and child health, and family planning, as well as the rights of persons living with …
World Bank Group · 15 July 2024 English
facilities providing an appropriate mix of family planning methods to the displaced Rohingya population … 20-Jun-2024 -- IN01433786 ►PBC 9 Post-partum family planning services are improved (Text, Outcome, 32,750 …
World Bank Group · 15 July 2024 English
Decision-making is often used as a proxy for agency-the ability to set goals and act on them-although there are several theoretical critiques of this approach. Using unique data from the …
Empowerment in Sub-Saharan Africa". Studies in Family Planning 44(3): 319-344. Horne, Christine, F. Nii-Amoo …
World Bank Group · 9 July 2024
health programs showcase a comprehensive approach to public health, with immunization drives and family planning initiatives serving as models for other health challenges. Disease control efforts, such as those …
