Contraceptive method mix : guidelines for policy and service delivery / WHO - World Health Organization ; Jacqueline Sherris, Elisa Wels - viii, 143 p. : il ; 24 X 16 cm.

Contraceptive method Mix: a component of reproductive health care for women -- The impact of method mix on contraceptive prevalence -- Contraceptive methods -- Maching methods to clients -- Programme factors influencing method mix -- Information, education and communication to promots method choice -- Training and supervision of contraceptive providers -- Introducing new methods -- Evaluating method mix and client choice - Policy checklist for assessing factors restricting contraceptive method choice -- Making referrals -- Logistics requeriments -- Guidelines for development of educational materials for audiences with low literacy rates -- Sample protocols for assessing the contraceptive knowledge of service providers -- Communication skills -- Evaluation methodology --

The guidelines given here contain detailed information on all currently available contraceptive methods, as well as covering client education and counselling, training and supervision of service providers, introduction of new methods, and programme evaluation. They are intended for use and adaptation by family planning programme managers, administrators, and policy-makers, in developing a method mix that meets the needs of clients and responds to the specific conditions of the programme.

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Agentes anticonceptivos--producción y distribución
Contracepcion--métodos
Control natal
Desarrollo de programas
Dispositivos anticonceptivos--producción y distribución
Participación del consumidor
Planificación familiar
Planificación familiar--métodos
Planificación familiar--políticas
Salud reproductiva
Salud

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