Fertility awareness-based methods can be very helpful in detecting underlying issues like endometriosis or polycystic ovary syndrome, enabling women to seek treatment rather than merely masking ...

Despite decades of progress, access to family planning in hard-to-reach and underserved areas of Kenya remains a significant challenge. Many women in arid and semi-arid regions, as well as those in ...

At 29, Linnet Charo is already a mother of seven. Her last born is only eight months and Ms Charo is two months pregnant. Charo says her husband is against family planning, hence it is not something ...

Ethiopia has over 77 million inhabitants, and is considered one of the poorer countries in Africa. But this year, it’s playing host to the annual International Family Planning Conference in its ...

Family planning methods are designed to be highly effective in preventing pregnancy, but no method is 100% foolproof. 1. User error: Human error is a common factor in ...

Ololade Abatan, Family Planning Coordinator, Osun Ministry of Health, says more women are taking up family planning methods in the state. Abatan said that due to the present economic situation in the ...

Many women in Nigeria want to space their children but are reluctant to adopt modern contraceptive methods due to widespread myths and misconceptions. Cultural beliefs and spousal disapproval also ...

SHINE Humanity is proud to announce the expansion and strengthening of its Family Planning Program through strategic ...

MANILA, Philippines — The use of male-centric methods of family planning remains low in the country, according to the Commission on Population and Development (CPD). Despite advances in the use of ...

Niger State recorded 50,295 new women acceptors of family planning methods between January to May 2022. The Niger Family Planning Coordinator, Dorcas Abu disclosed this at a capacity building workshop ...