Main description:

A compendium of successful case studies of FAMILY PLANNING implementation in India

This is the first book on innovations in family planning service delivery in the country which is of particular contemporary relevance, both nationally and globally.It features innovative case studies of family planning from India which have demonstrated impact and are sustainable and scalable. These cases contribute to the approaches of problem solving, enhancing quality family planning care at the grass-roots level and influence future directions of the programme. The book facilitates advocacy, strengthening programme design and enhancing competency as well as orienting the healthcare system to support these efforts.

This is an important book for programme planners, policy makers and researchers.

Contents:

Foreword - K. Srinath Reddy
Acknowledgements
Introduction to Innovations in Family Planning: Case Studies from India - Jay Satia
Section I: INTEGRATING SERVICES AND COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMMES - Commentary: Fredrica Meijer and Anchita Patil
Ananya: An Integrated Approach to Achieve Health for all in Bihar - Nirmala Mishra and Sheetal Bishnoi
Urban Health Initiative: A Comprehensive Intervention to Address Family Planning Needs of the Urban Poor in Uttar Pradesh - Jay Satia And Kavita Chauhan
Section II: IMPROVING IMPLEMENTATION OF GOVERNMENT PROGRAMMES - Commentary: Arvind Mathur
Quality of Care Through Quality Assurance Systems: The Government of Maharashtra Experience - Jay Satia
Reproductive Health Commodities Logistics Management Information System: Streamlining Supply Chain of Contraceptives in Odisha - Kavita Chauhan
Repositioning Family Planning: Strengthening Services within the Primary Healthcare Centres in Karnataka - Kavita Chauhan
Section III: ENHANCING PRIVATE SECTOR ROLE - Commentary: Poonam Muttreja
Social Franchising: Experiences of Janani and Merrygold Health Network - Nirmala Mishra
Door-To-Door Contraceptive Distribution in Assam - Madhuri Dutta
Section IV: INCREASING ACCESS, AVAILABILITY AND QUALITY OF SERVICES FOR SPECIFIC METHODS - Commentary: Anjali Sen and Jameel Zameer
The Depot Medroxy Progesterone Acetate (DIMPA) Story - Aruna Bhattacharya
"Mind The Gap" - Birth Spacing with Intra Uterine Contraceptive Device - Aruna Bhattacharya
Fertility Awareness-Based Methods: Promoting SDM and LAM in Jharkhand - Aruna Bhattacharya, Aparajita Gogoi, Nalin Tiwary and Elizabeth Salazar
Family Planning and Men: Respond Project on Scaling Up of Non-Scalpel Vasectomy - Aruna Bhattacharya
Section V: CREATING AN ENABLING ENVIRONMENT THROUGH ADVOCACY - Commentary: M. E. Khan
Advocating Reproductive Choices: Catalysing Stakeholder Engagement for Repositioning Family Planning - Jay Satia
Section VI: CREATING DEMAND THROUGH BEHAVIOUR CHANGE COMMUNICATION, AWARENESS GENERATION AND INCENTIVES - Commentary: Jyoti Vajpayee
Odisha Urban Reproductive Health Project: Mobilizing People's Participation to Address Community Health Needs - Nirmala Mishra
PEHEL: Addressing Women's Health in Rajasthan, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh - Kavita Chauhan and Madhuri Dutta
Innovations in Family Planning Services: Creating Demand for Family Planning in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Jharkhand - Kavita Chauhan
Section VII: MEETING THE CONTRACEPTIVE NEEDS OF SPECIAL GROUPS - Commentary: Gita Pillai and Alexandra Dunberger
Addressing the Needs of Young People: Empowerment through Life Skills Education and Counselling - Sheetal Bishnoi
Appendix: National Consultation on Meeting People's Family Planning Needs to Achieve FP2020 Goals within the RMNCH+A Framework
Index