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Family Planning

Family Planning. Dr. K. Sivapalan. Family planning. Family planning refers to practices that help individuals to attain certain objectives: Avoid unwanted births, bring about wanted births, regulate intervals between pregnancies,

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Family Planning

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  1. Family Planning Dr. K. Sivapalan.

  2. Family planning • Family planning refers to practices that help individuals to attain certain objectives: • Avoid unwanted births, • bring about wanted births, • regulate intervals between pregnancies, • control the time at which births occur in relation to parent factors, • determine the number of children. Family Planning

  3. Family planning • A way of thinking and living that is adopted voluntarily, upon the basis of knowledge, attitudes, and responsible decisions by individuals and couples in order to promote the health and welfare of the family and thus contribute effectively to the social development of the country. Family Planning

  4. Other Aspects of Family Planning • Education for parent hood • Sex education • Screening for reproductive system related illness • Genetic counseling • Premarital consultation and examination • Confirmation and monitoring pregnancy • Marriage counseling • Preparation of the couple for arrival of their child • Teaching home economics and nutrition • Providing adoption services Family Planning

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