Natural family planningwhether ecobreastfeeding or systematic nfpis the answer, spiritually and physically. Accordingly the present chapter examines the various aspects of family planning and the socio cultural background of. Traditional contraceptives and indigenous knowledge systems. We support scholars invested in advancing family planning through research. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. A communitybased cross sectional household survey was conducted to investigate unmet need for family planning, factors affecting unmet need and total demand for family planning in kassala state, eastern sudan between 1 st may and 31 st july 2012. There have been a number of other important developments, too, concerning family planning methods. Family planning issues and challenges population summit of.
This chapter presents information on family planning worldwide, a profile of haiti,fertility and family planning in haiti, family planning initiatives, and the social ecological framework. Chapter 25 family planning trends in subsaharan africa. Factors influencing use of family planning in women living in. Shah encyclopedia of life support systems eolss has resulted in the neglect of the growing demand for family planning.
She says her decision to join the usaid action for west africa region, aware ii training to be a. A role model for family planning community health worker training creates a role model for family planning photo. Use in this context is defined as the proportion of currently married women 1549 who were using some method of family planning at the time. Communicating about family planning with men as individuals, in groups, and as part of a couple is an important part of promoting family planning. Moreover, it has led to international meetings that addressed abortion, the role of women, and the impact of an increasing population on family life. The harvard intext citations or oxford footnoting methods are recommended as they are widely used and taught to students doing the pip. Standard days method a modern family planning method. Unlike unnatural forms of birth control, nfp has no bad side effects. Society and culture with family planning by prezi user on prezi.
Family planning issues and challenges population summit of the worlds scientific academies new delhi, october 2427, 1993. Assessment of factors affecting long acting of family. They are not meant to be used for ongoing contraception, in place of a regular method. A global handbook for providers was first published in 2007, the world health organization has issued new or revised guidance on specific aspects of contraceptive choice and use. That view is, more likely than not, a traditional one. Factors influencing use of family planning in women living in crisis affected areas of subsaharan africa. The aim of our study was to assess the influence of education level on the state of knowledge about contraception and family planning and the methods used for family planning. Contraception and family planning is well protected under international human rights standards. Effective contraceptive practice requires adequate and correct information about methods. Fields of conflict difference between competition and conflict competition it is not continuous process at some stage it must come to an end. Sociocultural barriers to family planning the guardian. Family planning, a basic human right endorsed by the united nations, allows couples and individuals to decide freely and responsibly the. A reference to family is usually to a traditional model of a. Shah encyclopedia of life support systems eolss reproductive health has also been documented in the chapter.
Society and culture with family planning socialization. Society and culture with family planning the course will introduce to the students concepts, theories, and perspectives vital in the understanding of society and culture. Men need to understand the choices and implications related to contraceptive options. Traditional contraceptives and indigenous knowledge. We first describe the change in contraceptive use patterns between 1987 and. Random selection of three villages with different distance not less than 10 km from. Our strategy at the country level is to increase modern contraceptive use and improve family planning services for the growing number of urban poor in subsaharan africa and south asia using innovative, lowcost interventions that address the supply of and demand for family planning. An in depth discussion of basic social institutions forming the social structure will be emphasized in order to increase the awareness of students of the current issues. Nowhere is this more evident than in the response of the law to changing family forms. The use of traditional methods tends to be higher in settings where acceptance of family planning is low and use of family planning programs is weak. Family planning is a key to slowing unsustainable population growth and the resulting negative impacts on the economy, environment, and national and regional development efforts.
Society and culture with family planning by prezi user on. Traditional methods have a high failure rate compared. Group decisions have been used to induce social change in the chinese society and applied extensively to the family planning program. Discussion topics society and culture with family planning. Current use of family planning methods this chapter is especially useful for the national family planning program, because an important measure of program success is the level of family planning use. The programme is centred around three core components. The society of family planning is the source for abortion and contraception science. In this module, you will learn about family planning in detail. Examining the increasing prevalence of traditional.
Yet limited research has examined how improved condom use and consistency among couples can help reduce high rates of nonmarital pregnancy and childbearing among. In this article, we analyze simultaneously the interplay of user characteristics and different time periods on method choice, drawing attention to the changes in use that confront the honduran family planning program. Long term consequences of an outreach program in matlab, bangladesh the paper analyzes the impact of an experimental maternal and child health and familyplanning program that was implemented in matlab, bangladesh in 1977. Society culture with family planning 2nd semester sy 201220 course title. Surprisingly traditional kalenjin culture had effective family planning that was eventually displaced by christian teaching. Introduction family planning is credited primarily for its role in bringing down the birth rates globally and particularly in developing countries. Indigenous knowledge systems indigenous knowledge according to warren 19991 is local knowledge that is unique to a given culture or society. An indicator of progress in family planning adoption is the change in the type of contraceptive methods used by family planning acceptors. Furthermore, the methods considered longacting in this context are intera uterine devices and implants, vasectomy and female sterilization are considered permanent family. The syllabus does not prescribe a referencing system for your resource list but does recommend using a consistent and correctly formatted referencing system throughout the pip. Jul 09, 2015 society, culture and family planning with population education 1. On the other hand, for the population in schoolage, th e impact of family planning actions is felt.
Indigenous knowledge systems indigenous knowledge according to warren 19991 is local knowledge that is. Society, culture and family planning with population education 1. The united nations reports that in 2011, over 63 percent of women ages 15 to 49. Access to a full range of safe and reliable familyplanning methods and to related reproductive health. The artificial methods that replaced the older methods have some serious drawbacks. Pdf family planning, human development and growth in uganda. Sustainability and family planning communications field notes for the past three years, resource media has worked to shine a spotlight on the environmental benefits of funding for voluntary family planning, with a special focus on the ties between the unmet need for family planning and climate change.
Factors influencing use of family planning in women living. This indicates their failure to take necessary decision to prevent and avoid unwanted pregnancy. Someone has remarked that american family law is middleclass, midwestern and middleaged. Although each community has its own sociocultural barriers to family planning, many of the same issues that exist in the drc are similar in other francophone subsaharan african countries.
Okanlawon, reeves, and agbaje observe extensive misperceptions and false beliefs about contraceptives and their safety among refugee youth in a nigerian camp, which account, in part, for low use, unintended pregnancies, and school dropout for girls. Safe, healthy, effective, and morally right, it is the best form of conception regulation when it is properly taught and used. The sooner they are taken, the more effective they are. The course will introduce to the students concepts, theories and perspectives vital in the understanding of society and culture. Stage 2 society and culture subject operational information for 2015. Family planning and the health of women and children and overview of family planning methods contains references to the demographic data of the country in which the training is occurring or the home country of the participants, if that is different. In the era of sexual and reproductive health and rights, the focus on reproductive health has also. The transformation of the chinese society was political and economic by revolution. Nov 14, 20 the following are some examples of sociocultural barriers to family planning in the democratic republic of the congo. Family planning is part of the entire demographic and population policy of each country and the planet as a whole.
Students will gain an understanding of how to reference correctly using an online referencing tool. Adequate and correct knowledge about contraception. Application of social science theories to family planning. The following are some examples of sociocultural barriers to family planning in the democratic republic of the congo. Society and culture with family planning what is society. Research and programs are increasingly recognizing the role of male involvement in family planning decision. Many family planning methods, in one way or other, have implications for reproductive health. Our annual meeting is an opportunity for our community of family planning scholars, clinicians, partners, and leaders to come together. Family planning is partnering with ippf, the kiribati family health association, the cook islands family welfare association and the tuvalu family health association.
Access to a full range of safe and reliable family planning methods and to related reproductive health. In the last two decades, the percentage of women accessing contraceptives in both developed and developing countries has increased. Society, culture and family planning with population education mylene g. Society, culture and family planning with population education. Since family planning acceptance is the highest in kerala, its impact on reproductive health has to be examined in detail. Society culture with family planning 2nd semester sy 201220. Theoretical framework the interaction model of client health behavior imchb. Society and culture with family planning course description. Creating a policy and funding environment increasingly supportive of srh in humanitarian settings. Beginning with the wider context of family planning programme management, promotion and counselling for family planning, you will move on to focus in detail on the different types of contraceptive methods, and finally touch briefly on the issue of male and female infertility.
The family planning method of the kalenjin mary mccallum family planning is an important issue in kenya. No society, primitive or advanced, no culture, no religion, and no legal code has been neutral about reproductive life. A modern family planning method for thousands of years, couples have tried various techniques to avoid pregnancy. Factors affecting unmet need for family planning in. Federal democratic republic of ethiopia ministry of health. Course outline society and culture with family planning. Fertility awareness involves being able to identify. Factors affecting unmet need for family planning in eastern. Introduction to sociology sociology is the systematic study of social behaviour and human groups. A communitybased cross sectional household survey was conducted to investigate unmet need for family planning and associated factors and total demand for. In the developing countries millions of women in the reproductive age who dont use contraceptives prefer to postpone or limit their birth. These modern methods, such as sterilization, hormonal methods and condoms, provide. Africa is a compila tion of documented scientific research, triedandtrue common knowledge. This issue of the journal seeks to accelerate interest in research on family planning services and uptake, and behavioral and population outcomes, by sharing findings from studies recently conducted on the continent and presented at the international family planning conference held in kampala, uganda, between november 15 and 18, 2009.