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The Society of Family Planning is managed by staff members including an Executive Director and an elected Board of Directors. [2] The organization is also made up of Committees, Subcommittees and Working Groups including the Executive, Governance, and Finance Committees; Complex Family Planning Council; Annual Meeting, Clinical Affairs and Research Affairs Subcommittees; Abortion Clinical ...
In 2006, Medicaid contributed $1.3 billion to public family planning. [4] The 1.9 billion spent on publicly funded family planning in 2008 saved an estimated $7 billion in short term Medicaid costs. [5] Such services helped women prevent an estimated 1.94 million unintended pregnancies and 810,000 abortions. [5]
In 2018, the journal published a special online issue, The Evolution of Family Planning Programs, edited by John Bongaarts. [2] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 1.478, ranking it 10th out of 28 journals in the category "Demography". [3]
Family Planning 2020 (FP2020) is the result of the 2012 London Summit on Family Planning where more than 20 governments made commitments to address the policy, financing, delivery, and socio-cultural barriers to women accessing contraception formation and services.
Northland was founded in 1963 and is owned by the Gaglardi family. [2] Bob Gaglardi is the founder and chairman of the board and Tom Gaglardi is President of Northland Properties Corporation. Northland Properties is the largest privately held hospitality group in North America with properties spanning Canada , the United States, and the U.K ...
In 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that around 214 million women around the world wanted to avoid pregnancy but were not currently using any method of contraception or family planning. [1] Family planning programs, especially in terms of development, seek to promote women making autonomous reproductive choices about the size ...
While in 1971 the federal budget for Family Planning was only six million dollars, by 1972 it was almost 62 million. [3] In 1972, Congress passed a bill requiring a state's Medicaid program to cover family planning services for low income families. [9] Under this provision, the federal government covers 90% of the states' expenditures. [10]
Natural family planning (NFP) comprises the family planning methods approved by the Catholic Church and some Protestant denominations for both achieving and postponing or avoiding pregnancy. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In accordance with the Church's teachings regarding sexual behavior , NFP excludes the use of other methods of birth control , which it refers ...