what is family planning?
Family planning is the information, means and methods that allow individuals to decide if and when to have children by using different contraceptive methods.
what is the meaning of "SDGs" ?
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) define the world we want. They apply to all nations and mean, quite simply, to ensure that no one is left behind.
they are 17 (SDGs), that meant to be achieved by 2030.
How "women" can be a determinant of unmet need for family planning?
Age of the woman.
Number of previous children or pregnancies
Woman’s level of education
Woman’s decision-making authority
Woman’s approval of FP
Influence of religious beliefs
what is the difference between "family planning" and "birth control"?
“Would I use this to keep from getting pregnant?” If the answer is yes, then there you go.
On the other hand, family planning is the concept of actively planning if, when and how many children you plan to have
what is meant by "unmet need for FP"?
Women with an unmet need for family planning include currently married women who are in need of family planning for spacing purposes. This group includes:
• Pregnant women whose pregnancy is mistimed (i.e., wanted later);
• Women who do not use contraception and who are neither pregnant nor amenorrheic and who either want to delay the next birth for two or more years.
How "partner" can be a determinant of unmet need for family planning?
Partner’s education
Desire for additional children
Couple’s active discussion of FP
What are the benefits of FP?
- Avoiding unplanned and high risk pregnancy
- Reducing infant mortality
-Reducing physical and emotional burden on parents
- helping to prevent STIs
- Making the most of income and opportunities
-reducing adolescent pregnancy
which SDGs does family planning contribute to?
Target 3.7 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) calls on countries “by 2030, to ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health-care services, including for family planning, information and education, and the integration of reproductive health into national strategies and programmes”.
How "community" can be a determinant of unmet need for family planning?
Low socioeconomic status
Rural residence
Social Norms
How "community" can be a determinant of unmet need for family planning?
FP information,
access to FP services
the availability of long-acting FP methods
the poor distribution of FP outlets
FP services providers