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PFRH 632 FERTILITY AND FAMILY PLANNING

Credits: 
2

This course is about the provision of family planning services and the range of services employed to provide family planning services in developing country settings. It discusses the evolution of the international family planning movement and country level fertility reduction programmes. It assesses the effectiveness and health consequences of specific contraceptive methods and women's reproductive health. It discusses issues and programmatic strategies related to the development, implementation and management of family planning programmes in developing countries with emphasis on social, cultural, political and ethical barriers to family planning programmes.