Brief Category: Briefs

Domestic Public Financing

Increase allocation and efficient use of domestic public financing for voluntary family planning at national and subnational levels to ensure sustainability and resilience of family planning programs.

Digital Health for Social and Behavior Change

As part of an evidence-based multichannel social and behavior change strategy, use digital technologies to support, maintain, and adopt healthy sexual and reproductive behaviors.

Immediate Postpartum Family Planning

Offer contraceptive counseling and services as part of facility-based childbirth care prior to discharge from the health facility.

Mass Media

Use mass media channels to reach audiences far and wide with messages to support healthy reproductive behaviors.

Digital Health for Systems

Use digital technologies to support health systems and service delivery for family planning and achieve time and resource efficiencies by helping to bridge physical distance and increase the accuracy and speed of data collection and reporting.

Economic Empowerment

Invest in activities that contribute to economic empowerment of women and girls in support of reproductive health.

Educating Girls

Keep girls in school as a foundation for positive sexual and reproductive health behaviors and to promote broader health and development.

Family Planning and Immunization Integration

Offer family planning information and services proactively to women in the extended postpartum period during routine child immunization contacts to promote healthy birth spacing and reduce unintended pregnancies.

Pharmacies and Drug Shops

Expand choice and access in the private sector by training and supporting pharmacies and drug shops to provide family planning information and a broad range of quality contraceptive methods.

Social Marketing

Use marketing principles and techniques to shape the provision of contraceptive services and products to improve access, choice, and use for target populations.