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Family Planning Policies and Programs
- Author: Mosley, Henry
- Subject: Science and Technology, Social Sciences
- Institution Name: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
- Collection: JHSPH OpenCourseWare
- Grade Level: Post-secondary
- Abstract: Introduces issues and programmatic strategies related to the development, organization, and management of family planning programs, especially those in developing countries. Topics include social, economic, health, and human rights rationale for family planning; identifying and measuring populations in need of family planning services; social, cultural, political, and ethical barriers; contraceptive methods and their programmatic requirements; strategic alternatives, including integrated and vertical programs and public and private sector services; information, education, and communication strategies; management information systems; and the use of computer models for program design.
- Course Type: Full Course
- Languages: English
- Material Types: Homework and Assignments, Lecture Notes, Syllabi
- Media Formats: Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML, Downloadable docs
- Technical Requirements: Adobe Acrobat
- Conditions of Use:
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5
