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West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Family Planning Program

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Family Planning Program. What is Family Planning?. Preventive and reproductive medical care provided by federal Title X funded clinics that: Helps individuals plan and space their pregnancies

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West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Family Planning Program

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  1. West VirginiaDepartment of Health and Human ResourcesFamily Planning Program

  2. What is Family Planning? Preventive and reproductive medical care provided by federal Title X funded clinics that: • Helps individuals plan and space their pregnancies • Helps women avoid mistimed, unwanted, and unintended pregnancies • Reduces the number of abortions • Lowers rates of sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV

  3. CongressCreated Title X in 1970 to make contraceptive services and supplies available to anyonein need

  4. Family Planning Clients • Clients served in CY 2008 • Females (over age 19) 40,200 • Females (age 19 and younger) 14,166 • Males (over age 19) 2,159 • Males (age 19 and younger) __801 • Total 57,326

  5. Family Planning Funding • Budget 2009 – 2010 • - Title X $2,359,564 • - Title V $1,192,174 • - State Appropriations $3,458,900 • - Medicaid $100,000 • $7,110,638

  6. West Virginia Family Planning Program Free or Low-Cost Birth Control

  7. Population-Based Goal Targeted to all income levels Includes working people who do not earn enough to meet basic needs

  8. West Virginia Family Planning Program Provider Agencies • Deliver clinical family planning services through formal agreements • >145 provider agencies • Service sites are located throughout the State Note: While funding is targeted to State residents, out-of-state residents can be served.

  9. WV Family Planning Program Clinics

  10. Confidential Federal Title X regulations require that confidential services be made available to everyone Minors are to be served without parental notification or consent when seeking confidential services Family Planning Program Guidelines (2001, p.3)

  11. Who is eligible? • Income 250% FPL or below • Female or male • Childbearing age – no defined age limits • Students • Underinsured • Medicaid recipients (without a HMO) • Minors (<18) seeking confidential services • Individuals seeking pregnancy Family Planning Program Guidelines (2001, pp. 4-6)

  12. Range of Contraceptive Methods

  13. BirthControl Pills Family Planning Program Guidelines, (2001, pp. 28-30)

  14. Birth Control Shots Depo-Provera Family Planning Program Guidelines, (2001, pp. 31-33)

  15. Condoms Spermicides Family Planning Program Guidelines, (2001, pp. 50-51)

  16. Diaphragms Family Planning Program Guidelines, (2001, pp. 46-49)

  17. Emergency Contraception Plan B Family Planning Program Guidelines, (2001, pp. 38-41)

  18. Contraceptive Patch Ortho Evra Family Planning Program Guidelines, (2001, pp. 51.4-51.8)

  19. Natural Family Planning

  20. Abstinence as a contraceptive method sex

  21. Intrauterine Device (IUD) Paragard Copper T (inserted) Family Planning Program Guidelines, (2001, pp. 42-45)

  22. Surgical Sterilization Vasectomy and Tubal ligation Family Planning Program Guidelines, (2001, pp. 52-53)

  23. Health Education/Counseling Health education and counseling is a required component for Family Planning visits and must be provided appropriate to the client's age, level of knowledge, language, socio-cultural background and in an unbiased manner.

  24. Preventive Health Services • Complete physicals • Extensive history • Pap tests • Breast exams • How to do self exam

  25. Preventive Health Services • Basic lab tests • STD screening • Pregnancy tests • Follow-up/referral • Health education

  26. Pregnancy Diagnosis and Counseling • Providers must provide pregnancy diagnosis and counseling to all clients in need of this service • Pregnancy diagnosis consists of: • Client medical history • Pregnancy test • Physical assessment Family Planning Program Guidelines, (2001, pp. 53)

  27. Related Services The following related services are also available: • Treatment of minor gynecological problems (such as vaginitis or UTI) • STDs and HIV/AIDS (detection and treatment of common STDs for clients; partners should be referred to local STD clinics • Special counseling for future planned pregnancy (provider agencies are encouraged to provide multivitamins with folic acid to clients planning a pregnancy

  28. Family Planning Program Posters

  29. newBrochure design

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