August 2014 THE EFFECTS OF DECENTRALIZATION ON FAMILY PLANNING A Framework for Analysis This publication was prepared by R. Taylor Williamson, Sandra Duvall, Arthur A. Goldsmith, Karen Hardee, and…
August 2014 FROM POLICY TO ACTION Using a Capacity-Building and Mentoring Program to Implement a Family Planning Strategy in Jharkhand, India This publication was prepared by Heer Chokshi and Himani…
August 2014 NATIONAL FAMILY PLANNING-HIV PROGRAMME INTEGRATION IN JAMAICA Creating a New Sexual Health Agency This publication was prepared by Dara Carr and Kathy McClure (consultant) of the Health…
ZIMBABWE How Family Planning Saves the Lives of Mothers and Children and Promotes Economic Development Ministry of Health and Child Care Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council Cover photo:…
July 2014 POLICY CHECKLIST ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS FOR SUCCESSFUL FAMILY PLANNING POLICIES ISBN: 978-1-59560-022-6 The Health Policy Project is a five-year cooperative agreement funded by the U.S.…
June 2014 ACHIEVING THE MDGs IN ZIMBABWE THE CONTRIBUTION OF FAMILY PLANNING Brief Photo credit: Travis Lupick The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)—a set of eight important, time-bound goals…
June 2014 LEVELS, TRENDS, AND DETERMINANTS OF FERTILITY AND FAMILY PLANNING IN AMHARA IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS OF EDHS 2011 Brief Mekonnen Tadesse,1 Alem Mekonnen,2 Ahmed Mohammed,2 and Negash Tekelu2 1…
June 2014 GAP RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS FOR FAMILY PLANNING IN ZIMBABWE Brief Photo credit: pjah73 Although Zimbabwe’s contraceptive prevalence rate (CPR) is one of the highest in sub-Saharan Africa,…
June 2014 THE NEAR-TERM HEALTH AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF FAMILY PLANNING IN ZIMBABWE Brief Photo credit: Federica Olivieri Although Zimbabwe’s contraceptive prevalence rate (CPR) is one of the…
June 2014 FERTILITY AND FAMILY PLANNING IMPLICATIONS OF ETHIOPIA’S FP2020 TARGET Brief Gizachew Asefa and Zelalem Birhanu Gondar University Photo by: Health Policy Project Introduction In 2012,…