Investing in Family Planning: Key to Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
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Investing in Family Planning: Key to Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
Family planning encompasses the services, policies, information, attitudes, practices, and commodities, including contraceptives, that give women, men, couples, and adolescents the ability to avoid unintended pregnancy and choose whether and/or when to have a child. In this commentary, we outline family planning’s links to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and highlight the transformatio...
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عنوان ژورنال: Global Health: Science and Practice
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2169-575X
DOI: 10.9745/ghsp-d-15-00374