Based on data from 1,162 self-reported representative surveys on women’s contraceptive use, the researchers used modelling to produce national estimates of various family planning indicators New Delhi: Over 16 crore women and adolescents with need to prevent pregnancy remained without contraception in 2019, despite major increases in use at a global level since 1970, according to a study published in …
India’s family planning programme has improved access to contraceptives. In order to meet the Sustainable Development Goal of Family Planning by 2030, India now needs to focus on improving access to family planning services for not just the adult population, but also the youth. Expanding the horizon In India, frontline health workers have contributed significantly in implementing Mission Parivar Vikas, …
Inside a sparsely furnished two-room home in rural Zimbabwe, a 3-month-old baby cries. Teenage mother take part in a training session conducted by Medecins Sans Frontieres association to impart "Life skills" such as giving manicures and making liquid soap in Harare's poverty stricken Mbare township, Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021. MSF said it started the programme under its Zimbabwe teen mums …
The majority of young adults believe there should be more contraceptives for men. 65 percent of respondents believe that the responsibility to not get pregnant should be shared equally by both partners, according to a survey by 3Vraagt, part of the EenVandaag regular opinion panel. 93 percent of female respondents and 77 percent of male respondents believe that contraceptives should …