This policy analysis argues the policymakers and other stakeholders involved in negotiating the post-2015 development agenda should heed the overwhelming evidence that investing in sexual and reproductive health is effective and cost-effective.
This article describes the issue of teenage pregnancy in Ghana and how the Health Keepers Network is educating community members, especially youth, and providing them with lifesaving health products to bridge the knowledge gap and help improve sexual and reproductive health in the area.
Highlights, the annual report published by the Center for Health Market Innovations (CHMI), identifies emerging healthcare practices, documents and analyzes the impact of these practices, and spotlights programs looking to improve, scale-up and adapt to new settings.
The Global Health Mini-University (Mini-U) is an annual learning forum for professionals and students highlighting best practices and new innovations in global health. This year, the Mini-U will be held on Monday, March 2, 2015 at George Washington University's Cloyd Heck Marvin Center in Washington, DC.
This technical brief was created with the input of many organizations participating in the The Maternal, Infant, and Young Child Nutrition - Family Planning Integration Technical Working Group.
Social and Behavior Chance Communications for Postpartum Family Planning e-learning course teaches participants how to strategically design and implement activities to promote improved postpartum family planning behaviors and use of services.
Participants at the annual meeting of the Ouagadougou Partnership examine lessons learned from Senegal as they work to advance women’s health and family planning in the subregion.
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Jhpiego recently announced the next installment in a series of webinars expanding upon their webinar introducing the Contraceptive Implants Learning Resource Package (LRP). These webinars will address specific aspects of implants provision and provider training.
On Tuesday, December 9, 2014, Advancing Partners & Communities hosted the Standard Days Method (SDM) in Community-Based Family Planning (CBFP) programs Technical Consultation. This meeting featured presentations from global leaders in CBFP and SDM, including country program staff from Mali, India, Rwanda and Uganda.
Although modern contraceptive methods are widely available in family planning facilities across all ten regions of Ghana, convincing women to adopt a method continues to be a challenge.
This policy analysis argues the policymakers and other stakeholders involved in negotiating the post-2015 development agenda should heed the overwhelming evidence that investing in sexual and reproductive health is effective and cost-effective.