How to use whos family planning guidelines and tools. A guide to family planning for community health workers and their clients 2012 document source page. A global handbook for providers this handbook, based on whos medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use, offers clinicbased health care professionals the latest comprehensive guidance on providing family planning. K4health was a global project funded by usaids office of population and reproductive health. Family health plan this handbook supplements the magellan national provider handbook. About 225 million women in low and middleincome countries have an unmet need for a modern method of family planning with the highest unmet need being in subsaharan africa 1,2,3. Family planning course files training course in sexual.
Myths, misconceptions still discourage use of family planning. Effect of selfadministration versus provideradministered. Updated to include expanded contraceptive coverage and new guidelines from the world health organization, the 2018 edition of the global. Table 1, prepared from the discussions during the consultation and using the information from family planning.
Medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use 5th ed. Whos family planning guidance documents and job aids. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading family planning. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. There have been a number of other important developments, too. A global handbook for providers, evidencebased guidance developed through worldwide collaboration, 2018 update baltimore and geneva. If she answers no to all of the questions, then she can start cocs if she wants. 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. Family planning is regaining priority status on health agendas throughout the developing world.
There have been a number of other important developments, too, concerning family planning methods. Women, men, and couples have increasing numbers of safe and effective choices for. The jhu info project and who is publishing the online edition of this 372page book in stages. Family planning providers continue to meet clients needs while keeping themselves and clients safe during this nationwide covid19 public health emergency. A global handbook for providers offers clinicbased health care professionals in low and middleincome countries the latest guidance on providing contraceptive methods. Approximately 45% of all pregnancies that occur in the united states are unintended 1, with associated increased risks for adverse maternal and infant health outcomes 2 and increased health care costs 3. A global handbook for providers updates 2008 2011 page 1 since family planning. Postpartum family planning ppfp integrates family planning services with the existing care provided during childbirth, and up to 12 months after delivery. It is also one of the largest purchasers and distributors of. Family planning providers in kenya use the global handbook during a training. A global handbook for providers ask the client the questions below about known medical conditions. The handbook is also an excellent resource for training and can help to reinforce supervision. Global handbook who guidelines and tools the medical eligibility criteria wheel reproductive choices and family planning for people with hiv cire guide to family planning for health care providers and new their clients 4th edition just published. Oct 01, 2015 family planning provider guide october 1, 2015 notice.
Delivering highquality family planning services in crisis. Mar 26, 2018 the posts on this blog do not necessarily reflect the views of the maternal health task force. Effectiveness of contraceptive methods famcare inc. A global handbook for providers developed collaboratively for clinicbased healthcare providers in developing countries, the global handbook offers the latest guidance on providing contraceptive methods. Universal access to contraception american public health. It is also recommended that computers with internet access will be available during the session of providing srh information to youth so that the participants will practice accessing selected web sites such as. Our objective is to provide a platform for our editorial committee and other experts to post a myriad of data and evidence, as well as opinionsviews that exist in the field which will contribute to expanding the maternal health dialogue. Family planning is one of the 10 great public health achievements of the 20th century. Gynecological and reproductive health and family planning services handbook inpatient and outpatient hospital services handbook medical and nursing specialists, physicians, and physician assistants handbook telecommunication services handbook. A global handbook for providers kindle edition by johns hopkins university, world health organization. Family planning 2 about this guide this publication takes effect april 1, 2016, and supersedes earlier guides to this program. The world health organization who released a statement in october 2015 upholding guidance that women at high risk of hiv or living with hiv can safely use. The global family planning 2020 fp2020 initiative aims to expand access to family planning information, services, and supplies to an additional 120 million women and girls in the worlds 69 poorest countries, many of which are experiencing crises, by the year 2020. It is also recommended that computers with internet access will be available during the session of providing srh information to youth so that the participants will practice accessing selected web sites such as who, fhi, ippf, unfpa, engender health and pathfinder.
It offers essential resources for family planning fp and reproductive health trainers, supervisors, and program managers. Updated global family planning handbook now available. Effectiveness of family planning methods most effective less than 1 pregnancy per 100 women in a year reversible implant 0. There is extensive historical and evolving evidence over the past 60 years, both domestically and internationally, supporting many strategies to improve contraception access and use. To rule out pregnancy, family planning providers in lowresource settings have typically relied on a clients medical history often collected using the. The global handbook offers clear, uptodate information and advice to help providers meet clients needs and inform their choice and use of contraception. The growing movement for respectful maternity care calls on service providers to protect and uphold womens human and reproductive rights, including the right to family planning. Medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use 2015 document source page. A global handbook for providers considered the essential family planning resource for health care professionals around the world is being released online today.
Federal democratic republic of ethiopia ministry of health. As a result, past versions of the billing guide, such as this one, have broken hyperlinks. Family planning a global handbook for providers 2018 document source page. Enhancing national family planning training manuals for. Aug 22, 2007 the jhu info project and who is publishing the online edition of this 372page book in stages. Chapter 1 focuses on combined oral contraceptives cocs and includes information on all aspects of provision, including screening for medical eligibility, instructions for correct. Moving towards the goals of fp2020 classifying contraceptives. A global handbook for providers forewords from the world health organization the job of family planning remains unfinished. Selected practice recommendations for contraceptive use 2016 document source page. A global handbook for providers and this website for the purposes of informing health care providers, their clients, and the general public and improving the quality of sexual and reproductive health care worldwide. A global handbook for providers offers clinicbased healthcare professionals worldwide, particularly in lower and middleincome countries, the latest guidance on providing contraceptive methods. A handbook for providers is now available in spanish. Unintended pregnancy resulting from the unmet need for family planningcontraception threatens the lives and wellbeing of women and girls and their families globally. Jun 15, 2017 strengthening contraceptive services in sub saharan africa is critical to achieve the fp 2020 goal of enabling 120 million more women and girls to access and use contraceptives by 2020 and the sustainable development goals sdg targets of universal access to sexual and reproductive health srh services including family planning by 2030.
World health organization, department of reproductive health and research, and johns hopkins university, bloomberg school of public health, center for communication programs, family planning. Apr 01, 2016 family planning 2 about this guide this publication takes effect april 1, 2016, and supersedes earlier guides to this program. Revised 2011 edition by johns hopkins university ebook online at lulu. World health organization selected practice recommendations. Family planning a global handbook for providers maternal. It officially ended on september 10, 2019 at the end of its award. Decisionmaking tool for family planning clients and providers3 counselling tool that supports both provider and client in the process of choosing a contraceptive method. Cervical preparation before dilation and evacuation using adjunctive misoprostol or. A global handbook for providers read the quick start guide below, if you havent alreadyand then explore the tabs at right to walk through the facilitators guide, illustrative examples, presentation slides, handouts, and moreall of which you are free to adapt for your training participants needs. In this module, you will learn about family planning in detail. Female abdominal, laparoscopic, and hysteroscopic 0.
The entire package is designed to support uptodate training on family planning and reproductive health. With universal access to contraception, individuals make choices resulting in positive public health outcomes. All 3 editions have benefited from the contributions of many people in many different organizations. From the world health organization family planning. Additional chapters will become available over the next few weeks. This is a time when women are in increased contact with the health system, from antenatal checkups to early childhood immunizationsand each encounter is an opportunity for providers to ensure that womens. Crucial to the success of family planning efforts worldwide is a welleducated and trained health workforce, and for whom, this new edition of family planning. If she answers yes to a question, follow the instructions. This social media toolkit provides sample social media content and images that family planning sites can use to communicate important information about the availability of and changes to. For additional information, please visit our about page. It was updated first in 2011 and now again in 2018. This handbook, one of the world health organizations family planning cornerstones, provides evidencebased guidance developed through worldwide. The publishers welcome requests to translate, adapt, reprint, or otherwise reproduce the material in family planning. K4health served as a neutral knowledge broker for program managers and health care providers working in family planning, reproductive health, and other global health areas.
Knowledge for healthk4health project at the johns hopkins bloomberg school of public health. Family planning a global handbook for providers who. Postpartumpostabortion family planning family planning. Provider handbook supplement for us family health plan. Canadian contraception consensus chapter 5 barrier methods 2015. Handbook comments 2015 february 14 global change all prior authorization form images and claim form example images have been removed from the following. The trp was developed using evidencebased technical information from world health organization who publications. Postpartumpostabortion family planning family planning 2020. A global handbook for providers read the quick start guide below, if you havent alreadyand then explore the tabs at right to walk through the facilitators guide, illustrative examples, presentation slides, handouts, and moreall of which you are free to. In 2015 who considered this question and updated its guidance to allow a woman to. Washington apple health means the public health insurance programs for eligible. A global handbook for providers supporting the user o tell her not to massage the injection site.
Developed collaboratively for clinicbased healthcare providers in developing countries, the global handbook offers the latest guidance on providing contraceptive methods. But theres much to be done to ensure that all postpartum and postabortion women and girls have access to rightsbased family planning. A global handbook for providers first appeared in 2007. Family planning providers are at the core of health system responses to these challenges. The book was prepared through a unique collaboration between editorial staff at the johns hopkins bloomberg school of public health.
Family planning provider guide october 1, 2015 notice. Family planning, a global handbook for providers, world health organization 4 goldberg ab, fortin ja, drey ea, dean g, lichtenberg es, bednarek ph, chen ba, dutton c, mcketta s, maurer r, winikoff b, fitzmaurice gm. Despite great progress over the last several decades, more than 120 million women worldwide want to prevent pregnancy, but they and their partners are not using contraception. 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. Center for communication programs and world health organization, baltimore and geneva 2011 view in article. A global handbook for providers, commonly known as the fp global handbook has been published today. How and when to use the pregnancy checklist and pregnancy tests contains guidance to help providers rule out pregnancy in their clients before initiating a hormonal contraceptive or inserting an intrauterine device iud.
Improve pregnancy planning and spacing, and prevent unintended pregnancy. In an accessible format, this book translates scientific evidence into practical guidance on all major contraceptive methods. A global handbook for providers offers clinicbased health care. The posts on this blog do not necessarily reflect the views of the maternal health task force.
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