Developed collaboratively for clinicbased healthcare providers in developing countries, the global handbook offers the latest guidance on providing contraceptive methods. Usaid support saved lives and improved family health january 17, 2017. Structural determinants in family planning service. Paving the way for universal family planning coverage in. Family planning reinforces peoples rights to determine the number and spacing of their children. The overall demand for family planning in all three countries has increased in recent years, and even with this increase, unmet need has declined steadily see figure 2. An institutional based crosssectional study was conducted on 492 family planning users in public health facilities of jigjiga town, eastern ethiopia from february 10 to march 10, 2017. Health the potential health service coverage is 90%.
Of ethiopia family planning 2020 commitment ethiopia the government of ethiopia updated its commitment at the family planning summit in london, uk on july 11, 2017. These are two dramatic illustrations of a family planning success story that has emerged over the last two decades and is still emerging. Awareness and determinants of family planning practice in jimma, ethiopia a. Knowledge, attitudes and practices in family planning results from september 2004 survey of amhara, oromia, snnpr and tigray regions. Determinants of modern contraceptive utilization among. Progress, prospects, and lessons learned mona sharan, saifuddin ahmed, john may, and agnes soucat subsaharan africa has the highest total fertility rate in the world, but some countries in the region are undergoing dynamic and unprecedented fertility transitions. Active in ethiopia since 1990, dkte regularly delivers roughly onethird of couple years protection cyp in ethiopia. In this paper, the major structural determinants of family planning service were analyzed using a multilevel model from 8906 individual women observation in the 2011 edhs data. Wed like to understand how you use our websites in order to improve them. Predictors of unmet need for family planning among all women of. Indeed, fgae pioneered family planning fp services and tested different innovative approaches including youthfriendly, community and.
Thus, this study aimed at assessing the level and factors associated with client satisfaction of fp services among family planning users. Investing in family planning is one of the smart investments for development as population dynamics have a. It also has an important role in reducing new pediatric hiv infections by preventing unwanted pregnancies among hiv positive women. The development, adaptation, translation and fieldtesting of the guide in ethiopia was. A guide to family planning for community health workers and their clients. Family planning contraception reduces the need for abortion, especially unsafe abortion. Who encourages all national health systems and other organizations providing family planning to consider this new edition of the global handbook a key document to help ensure the quality and. A guide to family planning world health organization. The expansion of the method mix to include longacting methods will inevitably support the government of ethiopia goe to meet millennium development goals mdg. Faithbased organizations as partners in family planning. Three successful subsaharan africa family planning. Sep 23, 2010 this week i attended the inauguration of a new marie stopes family planning clinic in woldia in northern ethiopia.
Usaid ethiopia understanding where women obtain their family planning methods can help programs to better target their resources and increase overall access to modern contraception. Except for third party materials andor otherwise stated see terms and conditions the content in openlearn is released for use under the terms of the creative commons attributionnoncommercialsharealike 2. A guide to family planning for community health workers and their clients adapted from the whos decisionmaking tool for family planning clients and providers. By preventing unintended pregnancy, family planning contraception. In short this allows you to use the content throughout the world without payment for noncommercial purposes in accordance with the creative commons non commercial sharealike. The resulting data set was studied using the qualitative data analysis software, atlas. Determinants of client satisfaction with family planning. To assess the knowledge and attitude regarding family planning and the practice of family planning among the women of reproductive age group in south achefer district, northwest ethiopia, 2017. The video is designed to bring the voices of ethiopian. Under the presidents global health initiative in ethiopia, maternal and child health is a number one priority reflecting the governments goal of reducing maternal mortality and. While this handbook covers many topics, 4 overall themes emerge. Background understanding why people do not use family planning is critical to address unmet needs and to increase contraceptive use. However, programs to prevent mothertochild transmission pmtct of hiv started in antenatal care.
Reproductive health is defined as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, in all matters related. The 2018 edition of the handbook includes new who recommendations that expand contraceptive choices. It can help family planning providers to assist clients choosing a family planning method, to support effective use, and to solve clients problems. The dhs program evaluation of program options to meet. Federal democratic republic of ethiopia ministry of health. Ethiopia is the second most populous country in africa with high fertility and fast population growth rate. The objective of this study was to examine the status of family planning integration to hiv care from client and facility perspectives and identify factors associated with. Integration opportunities for hiv and family planning. Family planning improving the lives of women and their. Evaluation of program options to meet unmet need for family planning in ethiopia pdf, 346k order a hard copy. Active in ethiopia since 1990, dkte regularly delivers roughly onethird of couple years protection cyp in. Assefa hailemariam, tekleab mekbib and misganaw fantahun.
Therefore, this study is needed because emergency contraceptives play a vital role in preventing unwanted pregnancies, induced abortions and would serve as a backup to other family planning methods 22. In mid2014, ethiopia began its costed implementation plan for family planning, 20152020 under the direction of the maternal and child health directorate at the ministry of health. Blended learning module for the health extension programme. Effects of a community outreach program for maternal. Who family planning a global handbook for providers.
Knowledge, attitude and practice towards family planning. Aug 24, 2012 fmoh stakeholders contributed to the recommendations, which focus on increasing financing for family planning commodities, especially longacting methods permanent and nonpermanent. Expanded dissemination to policymakers across ethiopia will help foster more champions of family planning as the country builds momentum for further progress. This brief is one in a series of country briefs that examines where women obtain modern contraception by method. Family planning in ethiopia november 2012 photo credit. Awareness and determinants of family planning practice in. Dkt ethiopia dkte family planning and hiv in ethiopia. National guideline for family planning services in ethiopia fmoh 10 occur in ethiopia in the near future through a well organized family planning programs and services. Factors affecting unmet need for family planning in. Determinants of family planning use among married women in.
The csis global health policy center produced this video, following a bipartisan congressional staff delegation to ethiopia in february 2014. Integration opportunities for hiv and family planning services in addis ababa, ethiopia. Usaid family planning program interactive timeline. Creating a healthier ethiopia, october 2018 pdf 148 kb. Factors affecting unmet need for family planning in southern nations, nationalities and peoples region, ethiopia article pdf available in ethiopian journal of health sciences 212. There were few studies done in ethiopia on level of unmet need for family planning among women in reproductive age on antiretroviral therapy art. A situation analysis of family planning in ethiopia june. Beginning with the wider context of family planning programme management, promotion and counselling for family planning, you will move on to focus in detail on the different types of contraceptive methods, and finally touch briefly on the issue of male and female infertility.
Makis family planning improves maternal health family planning plays an essential role in improving maternal health, which is one of the eight millennium development goals mdgs world leaders have pledged to achieve by 2015. Factors influencing use of family planning in women living. In this module, you will learn about family planning in detail. Although family planning for human immune deficiency virus positive women has numerous advantages, evidences in different parts of the world showed the existence of persistent unmet need. Apr 23, 2014 the csis global health policy center produced this video, following a bipartisan congressional staff delegation to ethiopia in february 2014.
From 1990 to 2011, contraceptive use in ethiopia increased ninefold and the. Family planning knowledge, attitude and practice among. We anticipate this 2018 edition will continue to help family planning providers across the globe provide highquality counseling and services. Lecture notes on reproductive health carter center. This week i attended the inauguration of a new marie stopes family planning clinic in woldia in northern ethiopia.
Family planning plays a significant role in reducing maternal and child mortality and ultimately in achieving national and international development goals. The family guidance association of ethiopia fgae, a volunteerbased association established in 1966, has been working with solid commitment to contribute to the national effort to fulfill these entitlements. Ethiopia country action plan ethiopia family planning 2020. In ethiopia, almost half of the countrys girls are married before the age of 18, and the pressure to conceive immediately is high a familiar situation for many girls and young. It is also one of the countries with high maternal and child mortality rate in subsaharan africa family planning is a crucial strategy to halt the fast population growth, to reduce child mortality and improve maternal health millennium development goal 4 and 5. Purpose of this tool this flipchart is a tool to use during family planning counselling or in group sessions with clients.
The results show that there is a big variation in family planning use both at the individual. Providing family planning could prevent maternal deaths by allowing women to delay motherhood, space births, avoid unintended pregnancies and abortions, and stop childbearing when they reach their desired family size. Fmoh stakeholders contributed to the recommendations, which focus on increasing financing for family planning commodities, especially longacting methods permanent and nonpermanent. Fp2020 high impact practices analysis for ethiopia march 201. An organizational network analysis download document. This edition updates information about these methods. In ethiopia despite family planning fp interventions of the ethiopian federal ministry of health efmoh, including the health extension program. A handbook for providers is now available in spanish.
Investing in family planning is one of the smart investments for development as population dynamics. Dkt ethiopia dkte is a leading provider of family planning and hiv prevention products in ethiopia. Since the 2011 edition, many contraceptive methods have become more available in a range of markets. Commitment overview the government of ethiopia is committed to improve the health status of its youthful population. Effects of a community outreach program for maternal health and family planning in tigray, ethiopia. Family planning coverage has improved in ethiopia in the last decade, though fertility is still about 5. Family planning is the ability of individuals and couples to anticipate and attain their desired number of children and the spacing and timing of their births.
According to the ethiopian demographic and health survey 2011, most women and men had knowledge on some family planning methods but only about 29% of married women were using contraceptives. Mar 12, 2018 family planning is the ability of individuals and couples to anticipate and attain their desired number of children and the spacing and timing of their births. Ethiopia, where the majority of the population live in rural areas, indicates that the. This chapter presents information on family planning worldwide, a profile of haiti,fertility and family planning in haiti, family planning initiatives, and the social ecological framework. The objective of this study was to examine the status of family planning integration to hiv care from client and facility perspectives and identify factors associated with current family. Costed implementation plan for family planning in ethiopia. Determinants of family planning use among married women in bale. Ethiopia has a high incidence of unwanted pregnancies and unsafeseptic abortions, particularly among adolescents 19,20,21. Family planning and the health of women and children and overview of family planning methods contains references to the demographic data of the country in which the training is occurring or the home country of the participants, if that is different. Preventing unintended pregnancies among hiv positive women is one component of hiv prevention strategies. Access to family planning is critically important for the health of women, adolescents and babies, and has a ripple effect on the health of society as a whole. The study showed that the overall proper knowledge, attitude and practice of women towards family planning fp was 42. Mccabe 2 rgn, bns, ms c 1 lecturer in nursing, jimma university school of nur, sing, jimma, ethiopia, 2 lecturerresearch fellow,trinity college school of, nursing and midwifery dub, lin, ireland beekle a.
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