The chart also shows the possible side effects for each method and other important information about how the method must be used. Birth control methods options chart family planning. Zambia is dedicated to improving sustainable access to family planning and achieving the goals it set out in 2012, specifically to increase the modern contraceptive prevalence rate among married women to. A guide to family planning for community health workers and their clients adapted from the whos decisionmaking tool for family planning clients and providers. Family planning by type of the contraceptive method used 3. Family planning basically involves choosing to only have a specific number of kids and also evading pregnancy at undesirable times.
To understand the purpose of whos family guidelines and tools. Who, in collaboration with donors and partners, commits itself to. This billing guide includes billing information for the following programs. Family planning will be a permanent feature of the way of life of all succeeding generations on this planet.
In this module, you will learn about family planning in detail. This easytouse chart, available in both english and spanish, supports quality, clientcentered contraceptive counseling conversations between providers and clients. Sep 26, 2017 family planning saves women from the health hazards of unplanned pregnancies or complications resulting from giving birth during vulnerable times. Purpose of the manual the hhsc family planning program policy manual is a guide for contractors who deliver hhsc fpp services in texas. Evidencebased guidance developed through worldwide collaboration. Most importantly, countries are in the drivers seat. The 2018 edition of the handbook includes new who recommendations that expand contraceptive choices. 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.
Fp2020 is a global partnership to empower women and girls by investing in rightsbased family planning. Then, who convenes working groups of experts from around the world. The state eligibility option for family planning services be smart of section 2303 of the affordable care act established a new medicaid eligibility group and the option for states to begin providing medical assistance for family planning services and supplies to eligible individuals of all ages. If you weigh more than 70kg, the ecp is less effective and a copper iud is recommended. Explaining contraception and the birth control method options chart pdf 472. Women who are breastfeeding can start progestin only pills or implants at any time postpartum pp. To identify and apply medical eligibility criteria and practice recommendations for family planning. Family planning issues and challenges population summit of. Family planning is achieved through the use of contraceptive methods and the treatment of infertility inability to have children planning when and how many children to have is the couples responsibility, not just the mans or womans family planning is just as important for newly married couples as it is for those who already have one or more children. Family planning is sometimes used as a synonym or euphemism for access to and the use of contraception. To identify the purpose of whos family guidelines and tools. All services provided to family planning only clients require a primary focus and diagnosis of family planning. This is not harmful, although may be inconvenient for some women. Family planning has clinics located throughout new zealand.
Hormonal methods contain either one or two female sex hormones that. However, it often involves methods and practices in addition to contraception. If you or a household member are eligible for medicaid or maryland childrens. When unmet need for family planning is measured in a comparable way at different dates, the trend indicates whether there has been progress towards meeting womens needs for family planning. Family planning unfpa united nations population fund.
Family planning is central to gender equality and women s empowerment, and it is a key factor in reducing poverty. Family planning reinforces peoples rights to determine the number and spacing of their children. September 1, 2011, harri daniel, comments off on benefits of family planning. A guide to family planning for community health workers and their clients. Prbs 2019 family planning data sheet provides the latest estimates of family planning indicators for approximately 160 countries around the world. Family planning and the 2030 agenda for sustainable development. Page 1 ms application for family planning services revised 042017 application for mississippi family planning services this application is for women or men age 44 who have not had any surgery. 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. Family planning, by definition, is deciding the number and spacing of your children. How to use whos family planning guidelines and tools part 2.
Improve pregnancy planning and spacing, and prevent unintended pregnancy. Mary eluned gaffield promoting family planning team department of reproductive health and research. This flipchart is a tool to use during family planning. Data booklet both the need for family planning and the use of modern contraceptive methods have increased globally among the 1. Family planning and related preventive health services. Family planning only fpo program billing guide for. When an std or sti is diagnosed during a family planning visit, the member has 180 days, from the.
Our strategy at the country level is to increase modern contraceptive use and improve family planning services for the growing number of urban poor in subsaharan africa and south asia using innovative, lowcost interventions that address the supply of and demand for family planning. Access to family planning services adolescents have access to services at a time, convenient for them. Family planning eligibility program coverage is restricted to specific procedure codes and diagnosis codes, as described in the family planning eligibility program module and listed in family planning eligibility program codes, accessible from the code sets page at in. Fertility awareness involves being able to identify. Checklists for family planning and related preventive health. Download as a pdf or order multiple copies of this pamphlet. Family planning enables women who wish to limit the size of their families to do so. If provided for a family planning service, the following procedure codes, must be indicated on the claim form in block 24h with an f. They all prevent pregnancy mainly by stopping a womans ovaries from releasing eggs. Birth control methods options chart spanish pdf 211. Family planning contraception reduces the need for abortion, especially unsafe abortion. It also comprises of the purposely spacing of kids by a specific number of years. When an std or sti is diagnosed during a family planning visit, the member has 180 days, from the date of the initial diagnosis, to. Sustainable development goals and family planning 2020.
Family planning is one of the 10 great public health achievements of the 20th century. On this years world contraception day, who department of reproductive health and research and hrp are shining a spotlight on the importance of ensuring the provision of a choice of highquality postpartum contraceptive methods to prevent unintended. Family planning trends in developing countries family planning should not be looked upon in a narrow perspective as a measure to ease the world population problem. Family planning definition is planning intended to determine the number and spacing of ones children through birth control. For example, teenage mothers are at a higher risk for anemia, placental complications and high blood pressure, while older mothers are at a higher risk of experiencing placental and bleeding problems. Yet in developing regions, an estimated 232 million women who want to avoid pregnancy are not using safe and effective family planning methods, for reasons ranging from lack of access to information or services to lack of support. The 2018 edition of the handbook includes new who recommendations that expand. Neethu liza jose msc nursing first year apollo college of nursing 2. Family planning manual december 2019 prevention and community health doh 930122, revision 201901 for people with disabilities, this document is available on request in other formats. The platform fp2020 has built is resilient, inclusive, and effective. Who library cataloguinginpublication data a guide to family planning for community health workers and their clients. Rules the state rules that apply most specifically to family planning program services in texas are found in the texas administrative code tac, title 1, part 15, chapter 382, subchapter b. Yes, if you only want family planning services, you can enroll in the family planning program without enrolling in medicaid, mchp, or a private health plan. Additionally, there are many who might wish to use contraception but are not, necessarily, planning a family e.
World family planning highlights 2017 the united nations. World health organization who family planning 2020. Family planning is a way of thinking and living that is adopted voluntarily, upon the bases of knowledge, attitude and responsible decision by. Family planning definition of family planning by merriam. Benefits of family planning hesperian health guides.
The family planning eligibility program covers the initial diagnosis and treatment of stds and stis, as well as hiv testing and counseling, provided during a family planning encounter. A guide to family planning world health organization. However, the family planning program is not health insurance and will not cover other kinds of health care services, including having a baby. Yet in developing regions, an estimated 232 million women who want to avoid pregnancy are not using safe and effective family planning methods. Family planning services are services provided to individuals of childbearing age to temporarily or permanently prevent or delay pregnancy. Family planning services provide services in accordance with the appropriate clinical recommendation screening components contraceptive services. Female abdominal, laparoscopic, and hysteroscopic 0. The tools can be used by facilitators and curriculum developers to design, implement and evaluate highquality training and education in fprh. Yet in developing regions, an estimated 232 million women who want to avoid pregnancy are not using safe and effective family planning methods, for reasons ranging from lack of access to information or services to lack.
How to use whos family planning guidelines and tools. If you weigh more than 70kg and you choose to take ecp, you should ask if taking a double dose is the right option for you. By preventing unintended pregnancy, family planning contraception. Family planning is central to gender equality and womens empowerment, and it is a key factor in reducing poverty. Pregnancy testing and counseling basic infertility services preconception health services std services. Family planning and the 2030 agenda for sustainable. This may be done before a couple has had their desired number of children. The copper iud can be inserted up to five days after unprotected sex, and is more than 99% effective at preventing pregnancy. There is no delay in returning to fertility after a. Fp2020 has prioritized 69 focus countries2 to accelerate progress, including 36 commitmentmaking countries which are working to expand access to family planning commodities and services. Choosing a family planning method hesperian health guides. While this handbook covers many topics, 4 overall themes emerge. The development has been by led by who, unfpa, usaid and other partners and agencies.
When contraception is used to space birth, couples may start to use family planning earlier with the intention to delay a pregnancy. Hormonal methods, which prevent the womans ovary from releasing an egg, make it harder for the sperm to reach the egg, and keep the lining of the womb from supporting a pregnancy. This chart shows how well each method works to prevent pregnancy and to protect against stis. Earliest time that a woman can start a family planning method after childbirth. Contraceptives include barrier methods like diaphragms, condoms and hormonal birth control. Our reproductive function is being voluntarily adapted to dramatic new. Contraceptive methods for couples living with hivaids 6. Family planning a global handbook for providers who. At our clinics we can help with contraception, sti testing and treatment, cervical screening, pregnancy testing, abortion referrals, pms and menopause, hpv vaccinations, and advice and support for other sexual and reproductive health issues. Barrier methods, which prevent pregnancy by keeping the sperm from reaching the egg. Zambia is dedicated to improving sustainable access to family planning and achieving the goals it set out in 2012, specifically to increase the modern contraceptive prevalence rate among married women to 58% by 2020. Federal democratic republic of ethiopia ministry of health. Family planning program policy manual texas health and.
This billing guide includes billing information for. Online curriculum components and tools to deliver family planning training. Purpose of this tool this flipchart is a tool to use during family planning counselling or in group sessions with clients. Not only do adolescents wish to use family planning methods to avoid, delay, space, or limit births, but. If you are eligible, you may choose to enroll in a health plan and the family planning program.
By reducing rates of unintended pregnancies, contraception also reduces the. Who family planning a global handbook for providers. Introduction family planning is the term given for prepregnancy planning and action to delay, prevent or actualize a pregnancy. Chapter 1washington family planning network introduction network membership this manual defines the requirements of the washington state family planning network.
It can help family planning providers to assist clients choosing a family planning method, to support effective use, and to solve clients problems. Family planning programs have given people the ability to decide and plan for children, but they have also been used for broader purposes such as healthcare and population control. Featured indicators include the percentage of married women using modern and traditional family planning methods, unmet need for family planning, use of modern contraception by wealth group, and demand for family planning satisfied by modern. We work with people of any gender, age, nationality or sexual orientation. Featured indicators include the percentage of married women using modern and traditional family planning methods, unmet need for family planning, use of modern contraception by wealth group, and demand for family planning satisfied by modern methods. Family planning and contraception world health organization.
Checklists for family planning and related preventive. Access to safe, voluntary family planning is a human right. 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. Family planning is achieved through the use of contraceptive methods and the treatment of infertility inability to have children planning when and how many children to have is the couples responsibility, not just the mans or womans family planning is just as important for newly married couples as it is for those who already have. Family planning program maryland health connection. It is the mission as a title x agency to reduce abortion rates in the state of nebraska through the provision of safe, effective contraception methods and client. What other codes could be used if the options described above are not applicable to the care provided. The network consists of the department of health doh family planning program and the organizations that contract with the department to provide family planning services. All of the family planning methods found in this chapter are used safely by millions of women.
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