Family planning

1. Concept of family planning.

High risk pregnancy.

Objectives of family planning programs.

1. Magnitude of the population problem all over the world.

Fertility measurements.                                              

                      Motives for high fertility.

                    Impact of family planning on maternal and child health, economy and as a strategy for solving population problem.                      

 

III. planning and implementation of family planning program.

IV. Family planning services:                                                 

• Availability.

• Activities provided.
• Advantages of linking family planning services with different maternal and child health services.

 

V. Principles of birth control activities.

Initial examination

choice of contraceptive method

Counseling in family planning.                                             

 

VI. overview of male and female reproductive system.

Reproductive process.

 

VII.  overview on different contraceptive methods:                                                         

Effectiveness

Expected side effects

VIII. Unmet need for family planning in different communities.

How to deal with the consequent problem of unwanted pregnancy.

 

|X. Evaluation of family planning program