Family planning

fairly accessible to American women. Such accessibility is not the case in third world countries. Despite the United Nations declaring birth control to be a “universal human right”, 222 million women in developing countries are still left without Family Planning methods (“ThinkProgress”). Less fortunate countries have difficulty providing birth control because of costs and social disapproval. Even in countries with limited access to birth control, women choose not to use it due to misconceptions stemmed

accessible to American women currently. Such accessibility is not the case in third world countries. Despite the United Nations declaring birth control to be a “universal human right”, 222 million women in developing countries remain without Family Planning methods (“ThinkProgress”). Less fortunate countries have difficulty providing birth control because of costs and social disapproval. Even in countries with limited access to birth control, women choose not to use it due to misconceptions stemmed

forcefully removing girls from school at an early age they are unable to receive the proper information and knowledge involving sexual and reproductive rights and health (Myers & Harvey 2011; Jain & Kurz 2007). Often under pressure from her husband, family, and society to prove her fertility, girls tend to have more frequent, poorly spaced births when married young compared to their adult married counterparts (Nour 2006). Benga et al. (2013) found that in rural communities in southern Ethiopia short

Contraception alone prevents around 112 million abortions a year. Republicans are continuing to defund global family planning despite it being estimated that in a year these programs prevent 150,000 maternal deaths, 53 million unintended pregnancies, and 25 million abortions worldwide each year. It would also prevent 973,000 unintended pregnancies, and 406,000 abortions in the U.S. Providing family planning worldwide would require $3.6 billion a year. The U.S. share of the cost (according to the U.N. Population

Planned Parenthood is a nonprofit organization that offers reproductive health care to millions in the United States. It provides high-quality and affordable care. However, it has recently been under attack by the Trump administration. The Trump administration is trying to get Planned Parenthood defunded. I believe the federal government should continue to fund Planned Parenthood because it provides essential health care services in addition to abortions and is extremely important to the health of

LEGISLATIVE PROCESS Jill Golinski Ohio Univeristy Professional Nursing Practice 4510 Kristen Morgan September 03, 2015 LEGISLATIVE PROCESS The United States government federal, state, and local plays a significant role in developing and delivering health care policies. Today’s issues associated with health policy stem from individual health, the overall health of the country, and economic problems associated with health care (Rosenbaum, 2011). Being a nurse it is important to understand the legislative

China’s One-Child Policy has been a controversial topic since its implementation back in 1979. Forcing families to have only one child has caused major repercussions that have only been magnified with each generation. In the past thirty years, major unforeseen problems have arisen. The policy had appeared to be a viable solution to curb China’s massive population before it was put into effect, but now the problems with the policy clearly overshadow the benefits. When China faced the problem of a

others will only offer referral services depending on location. As they cannot allocate government funds to abortion, the client will usually have to pay the clinic up to 1,500$ for the procedure. Although PP’s main goal is reproductive health and family planning, these clinics are equipped for many other general health care services such as vaccination and blood cholesterol checking. Both paid medical and non-medical employees, as well as volunteers who perform an array of jobs usually staff clinics.

Free Contraception Whether contraceptives should be provided at no charge is a huge debate in the United States. Controversy emerge red through this causing millions to take a stand.The use of contraception has a very important role in the lives of women and their partners. In an action to have all forms of contraception be free the number of unwanted pregnancies, abortions, health issues, and the spread of sexually transmitted diseases would decrease. A women's health

government policies prove to be efficient and effective when implementation is deemed successful. The One Child Policy proved to be successful in reducing population size. As past policy rules have now been eased, family planning officials in the region have begun drafting less strict family planning protocols. Though it has proved to be a successful policy in curbing population growth, the One