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Philippines: Making family planning possible for the poorest of the poor
October 29, 2013In partnership with UNFPA's AccessRH reproductive health supplies service, the Philippines government procures family planning supplies for the first time in 40 years.
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Burkina Faso: Street interview about Family planning
July 26, 2013The UNFPA office in Burkina Faso realised, with the help of AfrikImage, a street interview during the Week of Family planning.
Adding It Up 2014: Sub-Saharan Africa Fact Sheet
Resource date: 2014
Author: UNFPA, Guttmacher Institute
Publisher: UNFPA, Guttmacher Institute
Each year, 183,000 women die in Sub-Saharan Africa from pregnancy-related causes, and 1.2 million newborns die in the first month of life. Most of these deaths could be prevented with adequate medical care.
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Adding It Up 2014: Latin America and Caribbean Fact Sheet
Resource date: 2014
Author: In Latin America and the Caribbean, 62 per cent of women aged 15-49 want to avoid a pregnancy. However, 22 per cent of these women—23 million in 2014—are not using an effective contraceptive method.
Publisher: In Latin America and the Caribbean, 62 per cent of women aged 15-49 want to avoid a pregnancy. However, 22 per cent of these women—23 million in 2014—are not using an effective contraceptive method.
In Latin America and the Caribbean, 62 per cent of women aged 15-49 want to avoid a pregnancy. However, 22 per cent of these women—23 million in 2014—are not using an effective contraceptive method.
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Adding It Up 2014: Global Fact Sheet
Resource date: 2014
Author: UNFPA, Guttmacher Institute
Publisher: UNFPA, Guttmacher Institute
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Prioritizing sexual and reproductive health will save millions of lives, says new report
04 December 2014Adding It Up 2014: Asia Fact Sheet
Resource date: 2014
Author: UNFPA, Guttmacher Institute
Publisher: UNFPA, Guttmacher Institute
In Asia, more than half of all women of reproductive age want to avoid a pregnancy. However, 22% of these women—141 million in 2014—are either using no method or using a less effective, traditional method.
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Adding It Up 2014: Global Fact Sheet
Adding It Up 2014: Latin America and the Caribbean Fact Sheet
Adding It Up 2014: Sub-Saharan Africa Fact Sheet
Adding It Up 2014
The Costs and Benefits of Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health
Number of pages: 56
Publication date: 04 December 2014
Author: UNFPA, Guttmacher Institute
Publisher: UNFPA, Guttmacher Institute