Utilization and comparison of family planning services through national family health survey in Uttarakhand, India

Ethics in family planning/reproductive health services

Impact Evaluation of Maternal-Child Health and Family Planning Services Utilization in Rural Uttar Pradesh (India)

Does utilization of antenatal care services influence the use of succeeding institutional delivery, post natal care services and modern contraceptive use among women in rural Uttar Pradesh? And if so, to what extent MCH services as a package influence the use of modern methods of family planning. The answers to these questions have important implications for reproductive health programme which ...

Equity in the Utilization of Healthcare Services in India: Evidence from National Sample Survey

Background The pursuit of equity in health and healthcare has been the key feature of health policy in India. However, despite the policy significance, the volume of literature available on this issue is scarce. Therefore, this paper is an attempt to examine the horizontal inequities in healthcare utilization, consisting of outpatient and inpatient care in 15 major states and north-eastern regi...

The National Inventory of Family Planning Services: 1975 survey results.

Statistics from the 1978 survey of the National Inventory of Family Planning Services are presented on demographic and institutional characteristics of service sites that provide medical and nonmedical family plannlng services. Data are given on the physical location of the service sites, their operating responsibility, the number of patients served, medical and ancillary services provided, and...

[Family planning services under the Family Health Program in Brazil].

This evaluative study was performed in eight counties in Ceará State, Brazil, from July to September 2003. Data were collected through interviews with 29 nurses and 50 users of the Family Health Program (FHP), besides observations at health units. The aim was to identify the nature of family planning services and verify the existence of barriers to services and provision of contraceptives with ...