Population and family planning

Population and family planning by Katherine Brownell Oettinger Download PDF EPUB FB2

Access to safe, voluntary family planning is a human right. Family planning is central to gender equality and women’s empowerment, and it is a key factor in reducing poverty.

Yet in developing regions, an estimated million women who want to avoid pregnancy are not using safe and effective family planning methods, Population and family planning book reasons ranging from lack of access to information or.

In America, although the birth control movement did not take hold until the 20th century, the s were an important time for family planning. Ina white American woman bore an average of children. Bythat number wasand byit had plummeted to Clearly, Americans had to have been practicing family planning.

The objective of family planning services in the United States is to provide educational, medical and social activities which enable individuals, including minors, to determine the number and spacing of their children and to select the means by which that target may be achieved.

Despite the availability of highly effective contraceptives, about half of the pregnancies in the United. The book also documents the change in donor interest in family planning over time. Initially, these activities were supported by private foundations in the United States of America. Later, the governments of the USA and of some European countries (Sweden, in particular) provided large-scale funding for family planning programmes.

Additional Physical Format: Online version: Mamoria, C.B. Population and family planning in India. Allahabad: Kitab Mahal, (OCoLC) Document Type. 'This book is a comprehensive compendium on China's population policies, family planning programmes and the determinants of fertility reduction over the past 30 years.'-The China Quarterly 'I found the book enjoyable to read and recommend it to those who are interested in China's population issues.' - Zhongwei Zhao, The Australian National Price: $ Facts for Family Planning is modeled on the early, popular versions of Facts for Life, a book that helped the child survival community communicate consistently about an emerging body of knowledge and best practices.

Facts for Family Planning contains ten easy-to-read chapters. Chapter 1: Promoting Family Planning; Chapter 2: Planning for Families. This Book Covers Syllabi Of Various Universities In Sociology In The Papers Entitled: Demography; Social Demography; Population Studies; Population Problems; Vital Statistics In India Etc.

Analytic Presentation Of Data Derived From Authentic Sources; Holistic Approach To Controversial Problems; Simple And Easy Narration With Examples From Indian 5/5(3).

Books shelved as family-planning: Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool by Emily Oster, Expecting Bet. Summary. The volume Family Planning and Population Programs is an indispensable book to demographers as well as to others concerned with population control.

It is not without limitations because of its heterogeneous character, its lack of self-criticism, its failure to deal with the reliability and validity of KAP surveys, its unwarranted optimistic aura, and its Cited by: Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population.

Population Search. Estimates and Projections. International Migration. Making Family Planning Count. Capacity Development. Secretary-General. The period – marked the golden era of family planning during which reproductive revolution occurred worldwide except in SSA.

However, by the early s, changes had begun to occur leading some experts to suggest that population and FP programmes started in the late s in developing countries constituted one of the most important public health success Author: Alhaji A Aliyu. In Maya national family planning law was passed. The resources of several government ministries, including education, culture, and health, were mobilized to encourage smaller families.

Iran Broadcasting was given responsibility for raising awareness of population issues and of the availability of family planning services. Voluntary use of family planning is instrumental to the health and social well-being of women, families and communities.1,2 Although contraceptive use in Sub-Saharan Africa is increasing,3 unmet need for family planning remains high.4 Even within countries that have achieved increases in contraceptive prevalence, use remains low among some population.

Goal. Improve pregnancy planning and spacing, and prevent unintended pregnancy. Overview. Family planning is one of the 10 great public health achievements of the 20th century.1 The availability of family planning services allows individuals to achieve desired birth spacing and family size, and contributes to improved health outcomes for infants, children, women, and.

Today's record-breaking global population hides a marked long-term trend towards lower birth rates, as urbanisation, better health care, education and access to family planning all affect women's. Fertility, Family Planning and Population Policy in China book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers.

China's one-child population pol 4/5(4). Family Planning Module: 1. An Overview of Population and Family Planning Study Session 1 An Overview of Population and Family Planning Introduction.

Family planning helps people have the desired number of children, which as a result improves the health of mothers and contributes to the nation’s social and economic development. Modern methods. Modern methods of family planning include birth control, assisted reproductive technology and family planning programs.

In regard to the use of modern methods of contraception, The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) says that, “Contraceptives prevent unintended pregnancies, reduce the number of abortions, and lower the incidence of death. Extracts from National Planning Committee Report of Sub-Committee on Public Health Part II The Population Bomb Years 9.

First Five Year Plan Report of The Health Survey and Planning Committee Third Five Year Plan (–66) Report of The Committee to Study the Question of Legalisation of Abortion Central Family Planning Council.

In a previous article in this series on the eugenics and class warfare agenda behind federally funded population programs like Title X and others, I detailed how minority leaders quickly became suspicious of the government’s push for “family planning.” This article will document the beginning of this agenda and how suspicions of these programs targeted at “low Author: Carole Novielli.Family Planning and Population Control: The Challenges of a Successful Movement (Book).

Thomas, Janet // Sociological Review;Feb90, Vol. 38 Issue 1, p Reviews the book "Family Planning and Population Control: The Challenges of a Successful Movement,' by Kurt W. Back. Life Course: Integrative Theories and Exemplary Population (Book).Population Reference Bureau works to improve the well-being of people everywhere by promoting informed decisions about population, health, and the environment.

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