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Family Planning in Kenya: Saving Lives, Saving Money

GOVERNMENT OF KENYA FAMILY PLANNING IN KENYA: SAVING LIVES, SAVING MONEY Context Voluntary, high-quality family planning (FP) can help curb rapid population growth and drive development. In…

Characterizing Motivational Intensity of Need for Family Planning Among Non-Users in Sub-Saharan Africa

HEALTH POLICY PROJECT PRESENTED BY Bernice Kuang John Ross Elizabeth Madsen Health Policy Project/ Futures Group 2014 Population Association of America Annual Meeting May 1–3, 2014 Boston, MA CONTACT…

Costed Implementation Plans for Family Planning

November 2013 COSTED IMPLEMENTATION PLANS FOR FAMILY PLANNING Brief Nichole Zlatunich, Health Policy Project Overview Family Planning 2020 (FP2020) generated global commitments to make…

Family Planning Improves Nutrition: Evidence from Studies in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

May 2015 FAMILY PLANNING IMPROVES NUTRITION EVIDENCE FROM STUDIES IN LOWAND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES Brief Reshma Naik and Rhonda Smith Population Reference Bureau Photo: © Irene Abdou/Alamy.…

Family Planning and Maternal, Neonatal, and Child Health in Timor-Leste: Assessing Gender Constraints and Opportunities, Improving Outcomes

July 2013 FAMILY PLANNING AND MATERNAL, NEONATAL, AND CHILD HEALTH IN TIMOR-LESTE Assessing Gender Constraints and Opportunities, Improving Outcomes This publication was prepared by Sara Pappa,…

Impacts of Family Planning on Nutrition and Food Security

March 2015 IMPACTS OF FAMILY PLANNING ON NUTRITION This publication was prepared by Reshma Naik and Rhonda Smith of the Health Policy Project. HEALTH POLICY PROJECT Photo credit (cover): © Ami…

ImpactNow Kenya: Near-Term Benefits of Family Planning

ImpactNow Kenya: Near-Term Benefits of Family Planning Currently in Kenya… 3.9 The number of children the average woman will have in her lifetime 1 in 5 Married women (18%) who do not want to…

Social Accountability: A Primer for Civil Society Organizations Working in Family Planning and Reproductive Health

Social Accountability a primer for civil society organizations working in family planning and reproductive health HEALTH POLICY PROJECT The Health Policy Project is a five-year cooperative…

Predicting Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa Based on Patterns of Contraceptive Use

HEALTH POLICY PROJECT PRESENTED BY Ellen Smith Bernice Kuang Kaja Jurczynska Health Policy Project, Futures Group Population Association of America 2015 Annual Meeting April 30–May 2, 2015 San Diego,…

How Ghana Can Save Lives and Money: The Benefits of Financing Family Planning Through National Health Insurance

June 2015 HOW GHANA CAN SAVE LIVES AND MONEY The Benefits of Financing Family Planning Through National Health Insurance This publication was prepared by Michael Chaitkin, Melissa Schnure, Donald…