Family Planning
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In: Reviews of United Kingdom Statistical Sources Ser. v.25
In: The family coordinator, Band 22, Heft 1, S. 129
In: International family planning perspectives, Band 9, Heft 1, S. 9
ISSN: 1943-4154
In: Current history: a journal of contemporary world affairs, Band 85, S. 269-272
ISSN: 0011-3530
Initial experience with the single child family policy, promulgated in 1979. Incentives and disincentives; emerging side effects of the original decision, especially in terms of population quality and problems of an aging population.
Family planning was once a sensitive issue in Indonesia, but today it is considered essential. This paper reports on a study in 1997-98 of the role of village family planning volunteers and the cadres who worked under them in West Java, Central Java and DI Yogyakarta, in implementing the national family planning programme in Indonesia. A total of 108 village family planning volunteers, 108 family planning cadres, 108 local leaders and 324 couples eligible for family planning from 36 villages in the three provinces were interviewed. The volunteers and cadres have made a significant contribution to the implementation of the family planning programme. They promote family planning, organise meetings, provide information, organise income-generation activities, give savings and credit assistance, collect and report data and deliver other family welfare services. Teachers, wives of government officials and others recognised by the community as better off in terms of education and living conditions were most often identified to become family planning volunteers. Because they are women and because they are the most distant arm of the programme, their work is taken for granted. As their activities are directed towards women, especially in women's traditional roles, the programme tends to entrench the existing gender gap in responsibility for family planning and family welfare.
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Family planning was once a sensitive issue in Indonesia, but today it is considered essential. This paper reports on a study in 1997-98 of the role of village family planning volunteers and the cadres who worked under them in West Java, Central Java and DI Yogyakarta, in implementing the national family planning programme in Indonesia. A total of 108 village family planning volunteers, 108 family planning cadres, 108 local leaders and 324 couples eligible for family planning from 36 villages in the three provinces were interviewed. The volunteers and cadres have made a significant contribution to the implementation of the family planning programme. They promote family planning, organise meetings, provide information, organise income-generation activities, give savings and credit assistance, collect and report data and deliver other family welfare services. Teachers, wives of government officials and others recognised by the community as better off in terms of education and living conditions were most often identified to become family planning volunteers. Because they are women and because they are the most distant arm of the programme, their work is taken for granted. As their activities are directed towards women, especially in women's traditional roles, the programme tends to entrench the existing gender gap in responsibility for family planning and family welfare.
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In: Al-Raida Journal, S. 5-7
The Lebanese Family Planning Association (LFPA) was founded in 1969. It is one of nine associations established in countries of the Middle East and North Africa between 1965 and 1971, and affiliated with the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF). The nine countries are: Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Tunisia, Sudan, Morocco, Afghanistan, Iraq and Cyprus. The Family Planning Associations of Bahrain, the Arab Republic of Yemen and the Yemen Democratic Republic joined in 1976.
In: Studies in family planning: a publication of the Population Council, Band 8, Heft 5, S. 138
ISSN: 1728-4465
In: Studies in family planning: a publication of the Population Council, Band 7, Heft 2, S. 63
ISSN: 1728-4465
In: Studies in family planning: a publication of the Population Council, Band 1, Heft 38, S. 1
ISSN: 1728-4465
In: The Department of State bulletin: the official weekly record of United States Foreign Policy, Band 86, S. 43-45
ISSN: 0041-7610
In: Studies in family planning: a publication of the Population Council, Band 12, Heft 12, S. 457
ISSN: 1728-4465
In: World health forum: an intern. journal of health development, Band 10, Heft 1989
ISSN: 0251-2432
In: Studies in family planning: a publication of the Population Council, Band 8, Heft 12, S. 322
ISSN: 1728-4465