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Family Planning News

  • Easy-to-use IUD inserter could aid women who lack access to birth control
    NPR | March 2016
  • Zika and abortion: Will the virus prompt Latin America to rethink abortion and birth control?
    The Conversation | March 2016
  • Study: Teens who live near a Planned Parenthood are less likely to drop out of high school
    Vox | March 2016
  • How the Informed Push Model gets contraceptives to the women who need them
    IntraHealth International | March 2016
  • Malawi: Govt calls for families to embrace contraceptive use
    allAfrica | March 2016
  • Will Union Budget 2016 prioritize family planning?
    The Indian Express | February 2016
  • 5 reasons Senegal is ahead of its neighbors on family planning and HIV
    IntraHealth International | February 2016
  • Zika outbreak: Ensuring that sexual and reproductive health services are part of the response
    UNFPA | February 2016
  • Study finds most young men aren’t aware of emergency contraception
    NPR | February 2016
  • Surgeons perform first uterus transplant in the U.S.
    Time | February 2016
  • 5 reasons Senegal is ahead of its neighbors on family planning and HIV
    Devex | February 2016
  • Uganda: Sterilisation of HIV-positive women
    allAfrica | February 2016
  • What will family planning look like in 2036?
    IntraHealth International | February 2016
  • Zika virus in Colombia presents complicated choice about abortion
    The New York Times | February 2016
  • Two states could soon bolster birth control access
    RH Reality Check | February 2016
  • Why Zika is a huge catch-22 for pregnant women
    Vox | February 2016
  • Where do refugee women turn for abortions?
    The Daily Beast | February 2016
  • Zika sparks Brazil debate over abortion, access to contraception
    Aljazeera America | February 2016
  • We talked to the activist sending illegal abortion pills to women with Zika
    Broadly | February 2016
  • Zika outbreak raises fears of rise in deaths from unsafe abortions
    Women Deliver | February 2016
  • From Chiang Mai to Mexico City to Nusa Dua: Family planning is key to saving lives
    Healthy Newborn Network | February 2016
  • Why are some countries advising against pregnancy as the Zika virus spreads?
    RH Reality Check | February 2016
  • A country without babies
    The Atlantic | February 2016
  • 1 million unintended pregnancies recorded in 2015, says report
    Daily Monitor | February 2016
  • Hope and doubt on Nigeria’s reproductive health landscape
    Pulitzer Center | February 2016
  • PSI CEO on family planning’s 3 ‘exciting new funding trends’
    Devex | January 2016
  • Integrating family planning and HIV prevention to better serve key populations
    PSI Impact | January 2016
  • Family planning: There’s an app for that
    Global Health Now | January 2016
  • Sustainable development goals: When reducing births means reducing deaths
    Daily Maverick | January 2016
  • No pipeline, no promise: The role of contraceptive R&D at the International Conference on Family Planning
    FHI 360 | January 2016
  • Leveraging the private sector to improve access to family planning in the Democratic Republic of Congo
    PSI Impact | January 2016
  • Africa: Lessons on midwifery from Indonesia
    allAfrica | January 2016
  • Bali conference calls for higher investments in family planning
    Dhakan Tribune | January 2016
  • Move over, unmet need – There’s a new family planning indicator in town
    IntraHealth International | January 2016
  • Tanzania: Give youth a right to contraceptives – NGOs
    The Citizen | January 2016
  • Global commitments, local actions: Postpartum family planning champions deliver
    Maternal and Child Survival Program | January 2016
  • The state of reproductive health and rights: A 50-state report card
    The Population Institute | January 2016
  • How terrible is your state with reproductive health? This map will tell you
    Broadly | January 2016
  • Interventions to improve postpartum family planning in low- and middle-income countries: Program implications and research priorities
    Studies in Family Planning | December 2015
  • A record 290 million women, girls in poor nations are using contraception: Report
    Huffington Post | November 2015
  • Pregnancy-care paradox: Paying ever more for the same bad results
    The Atlantic | November 2015
  • Why young women from Kenya’s urban slums should become more savvy about contraception
    The Conversation | October 2015
  • Let’s not be squeamish about family planning’s fiscal benefits
    Huffington Post | September 2015
  • Why 222 million women can’t get the birth control they need
    The New York Times | September 2015
  • In Cambodia, family planning offers a path away from poverty
    UNFPA | September 2015
  • Maternal and child survival initiative saves millions of lives
    USAID | August 2015
  • PMA2020 Q&A: Sparking a data revolution for family planning
    Global Health Now | July 2015
  • India, top steriliser of women, needs new contraceptive ideas
    The Times of India | July 2015
  • The promise of extending IUD access to all women
    Pacific Standard | June 2015
  • Teen pregnancies, child marriage behind high maternal deaths in Malaysia, say activists
    Malay Mail Online | May 2015
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