This is not harmful, although may be inconvenient for some women. However, this method has risks and not all women can tolerate the hormones. The impact of side effects on family planning use among. Knowledge of university students about family planning programme. American college of obstetricians and gynecologists acog longa cting reversible contraception program external icon. Womens reports of dizziness, nausea, and tiredness were thought to affect womens ability to endure the physical demands of agricultural labor, resulting in a reduction in household productivity. This descriptive study was carried out to determine the effects of contraceptive methods on the sex lives of women.
Hormonal contraception is available in many delivery systems and the combined contraceptive pill is a safe and popular method. A free powerpoint ppt presentation displayed as a flash slide show on id. What might be the side effects of having oral pills. Basic care and services contd assurance of contraceptive resupply with access to followup care integration with other maternalinfant child care anc and postpartum visits newborn care immunizations. Different types of family planning methods how to adult. All of these studies used experimental or quasiexperimental methods. Men equated the side effects of family planning methods also with having adverse economic effects on the household. The natural family planning methods do not include any chemical or foreign body introduction into the human body. Fertility awareness natural family planning nonhormonal natural family planning involves a woman tracking her monthly cycle from her period through ovulation to determine when she is most and least likely to get pregnant. Family planning types redcare health service management hmo. Some women want a method that their partner will not know they are using.
At first, injectables may cause irregular, heavy, or prolonged bleeding, but after. It is achieved through information, education and the use of contraceptive methods. The information given is based on currently available scientific studies. Emphasizing different aspects of contraception like effectiveness, side effects. Willingness to tolerate possible side effects of some contraceptive methods. Different types of family planning methods for men and women. The study showed that the overall proper knowledge, attitude and practice of women towards family planning fp was 42. According to the world health organization, family planning is not just about preventing pregnancy, but also about timing conception so that every baby is wanted and planned 1. Objective at the end of this lecture we will be abel to identify the meaning of family planning.
They should know how to use the chosen method safely and effectively, as well as understanding possible side effects. Ppt family planning powerpoint presentation free to. Postpartum contraception, family planning methods and birth. Knowledge of university students about family planning. Each method has its own possible side effects, which vary from method to method. Family planning contraception reduces the need for abortion, especially unsafe abortion. The chart also shows the possible side effects for each method and other important information about how the method must be used. Birth control pills are available in an oral pill and. Family planning 2007 jordan population and family health survey 2007 jpfhs dos and macro international, inc.
All of the family planning methods found in this chapter are used safely by millions of women. It is also called fertility awareness or the rhythm method. Family planning methods or the synonym birth control method helps to limit the number of children and at the same time give the couple to control the timing of pregnancy. Family planning is a way of thinking and living that is adopted voluntarily, upon the bases of knowledge, attitude and responsible decision by.
The results of these methods vary from person to person, hence it is important to talk and discuss the matter with your gynecologist and gather accurate information about all the contraception options. If you have any of the health problems mentioned and still wish to use a method, talk to a health worker who has been trained in hormonal methods of family planning. Graduate school of public health in partial fulfillment. Side effect concerns and their impact on womens uptake of. To assess the knowledge and attitude regarding family planning and the practice of family planning among the women of reproductive age group in south achefer district, northwest ethiopia, 2017. Key points can be used with other family planning methods to prevent sexually transmitted infections including hiv.
You can get a prescription for condoms from family planning or your doctor, or you can buy them from our website, other online shops, pharmacies, supermarkets and other shops. This chart shows how well each method works to prevent pregnancy and to protect against stis. Postpartum contraception, family planning methods and. Different methods of family planning apt parenting. Knowledge, attitude and practice towards family planning. Once you have had an injection of depo provera, it lasts at least 12 weeks which can be a nuisance if you experience a side effect. Family planning counselling counselling for maternal and.
These either prevent contact between egg and sperm via a physical block or kill sperm cells before they are able to fertilize an egg. While this is a long answer it covers all forms of family planning and the side effects of each. Knowledge about contraceptives and their side effects may affect their actual use also. According to the american college of obstetricians and gynecologists, nfp requires learning the bodys cycles to. In the process of family planning counselling there should be mutual understanding. Birth control is the primary method by which a person is able to do family planning.
Myths, misconceptions still discourage use of family planning. Family planning allows couples to attain their desired number of children and determine the spacing of the pregnancies. Some family planning methods, such as condoms, help prevent the transmission of hiv and other sexually transmitted infections. It not only helps in deciding the number of children to have but also when to have and how to space their births. Most people who are very conscious of their religious beliefs are more inclined to use the natural way of birth control. Basic care and services contd assurance of contraceptive resupply with access to followup care integration with other maternalinfant child care anc and.
If natural family planning methods are not used according to instructions, more women will get pregnant. Family planning methods exist in a number of forms, including the use of birth control, medical surgery, or the practice of natural, nonchemical ways. A guide to family planning world health organization. They should know how to use the chosen method safely and effectively, as well as understanding possible sideeffects. Anna glasier, ailsa gebbie, in international encyclopedia of public health second edition, 2017. Family planning involves the use of all techniques, practices, and medical devices that help a couple plan their family. Benefits of family planning and contraception promotion of family planning and ensuring access to. Side effects of hormonal methods because hormonal methods contain the same chemicals that a womans body makes when she is pregnant, these things may happen during the first few. Who library cataloguinginpublication data a guide to family planning for community health workers and their clients. Neethu liza jose msc nursing first year apollo college of nursing 2. The cost of family planning programs and methods may be a barrier to their wide availability in some developing countries.
Family planning is when both the husband and wife together discuss and mutually decide how many children they would like to have and when, so that they can give sufficient love, care, attention and good education to each of their children family planning is achieved through the use of contraceptive methods and the treatment of infertility. Finally, natural family planning, also called the rhythm method, requires no pills, hormones or devices. The birth control method you choose must take into consideration personal preferences, habits and health concerns. There are different methods of contraception, including. In some cases, opposition from husbands or family members may discourage contraceptive use. Many subsaharan africa countries have high rates of unmet need for family planning fp 1, 2 and low rates of contraceptive use. Condoms, contraceptive sponges, diaphragms and spermicide are also frequently used as family planning methods.
Dec 18, 2018 condoms, contraceptive sponges, diaphragms and spermicide are also frequently used as family planning methods. The partner should be encouraged to take part in family planning counselling sessions, especially if the chosen method involves his cooperation, for example, condoms or natural methods. Family planning allows people to attain their desired number of children and determine the spacing of pregnancies. The most common side effects of injectables are bleeding changes. Dec 18, 2018 all of these methods are hormonal and are not easily reversible, but fertility returns after discontinuation. Whenever possible, give the client the method that she. In some places research has shown that family planning method use is more successful when partners choose and agree upon a method together. Instead, women monitor their menstrual cycle and refrain from sex during times of the month when conception is most likely to occur. Has more time for herself, her children, husband, and can participate in. Discuses statistical number related to latest survey national and international define the important to use contraceptive methods towards maternal and neonatal health e. Woman can find different things important about their contraceptive method. The world health organization, for one, does not confine family planning as a pregnancy prevention method alone. It is therefore important to incorporate their views in family planning programming.
The choice of what birth control a woman or couple chooses depends upon the health of the individuals and whether they want to conceive a child or not. Benefits of family planning hesperian health guides. There are several methods of birth control that require no device or medication. The observation that some respondents were of the view that there should be education for students on the risk and benefits of family planning methods for effective use is in the right direction and worth exploring. Family planning also known as birth control allows us to prevent pregnancy and plan the timing of pregnancy. All sexually active adults must consider family planning issues. Mar 20, 2020 despite availability of modern contraceptive methods and documented unmet need for family planning in ghana, many women still report forgoing modern contraceptive use due to anticipated side effects. Family planning reinforces peoples rights to determine the number and spacing of their children.
Women have a wider choice of family planning methods as compared to men. Family planning is a way for a woman to plan if and when she becomes pregnant. The goal of this study was to examine the use of modern family planning, in particular hormonal methods, in one district in rural ghana, and to understand the role that side effects play in. Family planning among undergraduate university students. So people in these countries need to be sensitized about the illeffects of this population explosion and they should also be taught about how to do family planning. Family planning is widely used throughout the world but uptake of the individual methods varies enormously in different countries. This means that up to one woman in 100 will get pregnant in a year. Pdf knowledge of university students about family planning. There are two types of family planning one of them refers to the usage of artificial methods. Learn more about the pros, cons and side effects of spermicides.
Family planning methods are divided in two types, temporary and permanent methods. Hormonal methods of family planning hesperian health guides. Help the client choose a method that will suit her or him. The impact of side effects on family planning use among female clients of the public health services in jamaica.
Individuals and couples who want to limit their fertility, are often unable to obtain the fp methods they need due to numerous barriers. Women, men, or couples can choose from many contraceptive methods to help them plan their family and prevent an unplanned pregnancy. The effectiveness in preventing pregnancy depends upon the birth control method used. These barriers include high cost, long distances, poor distribution, medical restrictions and fear of sideeffects, or even. This is more common on first starting to use depo provera and often improves with time. Introduction family planning is the term given for prepregnancy planning and action to delay, prevent or actualize a pregnancy. Oct 08, 2015 family planning also known as birth control allows us to prevent pregnancy and plan the timing of pregnancy.
It is achieved through use of contraceptive methods and the treatment of infertility this fact sheet focuses on contraception. In addition, providers who do not understand how contraceptives work can help myths spread by incorrectly addressing the questions about genuine side effects that their patients bring up, which can confuse or scare these women to stop using family planning. Birth control options range from oral contraceptives, barrier methods, surgical sterilization tubal ligation for a woman, or vasectomy for a man, or emergency contraception. Some want to use natural methods because it is more cost effective. Family planning types redcare health service management. See the mechanics, side effects, and failure rates for common birth control methods in this illustrated slideshow from webmd s medical editors. The level and impact of side effects among family planning acceptors at public health centres in jamaica is of significance to the family planning programme. Despite availability of modern contraceptive methods and documented unmet need for family planning in ghana, many women still report forgoing modern contraceptive use due to anticipated side effects. While not every study focused specifically on adolescents and family planning i.
The family planning fp methods used by women of reproductive age can have negative or positive influences on the sex lives of couples. A guide to family planning for community health workers and their clients. Pdf deep structure analysis of the drivers of reluctance to use modern contraceptive methods among women and their partners in selected. There are no drugrelated side effects, it is free to use and only has a small upfront cost, it works both ways, or for religious reasons the catholic church promotes this as the only acceptable form of family planning calling it natural family planning. The occurrence of side effects had a negative impact on continuation rates. Family planning methods 7 women who are taking progestinonly pill may experience irregular light bleeding and spotting. Important to use correctly every time you have sex. Types of family planning and their side effects medical. Fears, misconceptions, and side effects of modern contraception in. Oct 17, 20 family planning methods or the synonym birth control method helps to limit the number of children and at the same time give the couple to control the timing of pregnancy. Barrier methods of birth control including condoms types and side effects barrier options prevent fertilization of the egg by a sperm cell.
Jun 26, 2017 while most methods of birth control are highly effective when used correctly, there is always a chance that any method will fail. Effects of knowledge, acceptance and use of contraceptives on. For specific management of the side effects see the satellite module for public. Couples should be aware of the effects of the fp method they use on their sex lives to be able to improve the quality. Bs of health science, slippery rock university, 2005. Family planning decisions, perceptions and gender dynamics. National clinical training center for family planning nctcfp. Side effects, health benefits, health risks, and complications correcting misunderstandings see also questions and answers who can and cannot use the copperbearing iud. Side effects depend upon the type of birth control. Birth control types, side effects, effectiveness, risks. This article discusses the main methods of contraception birth control used in the united states, their pros, cons, types, side effects, and effectiveness. Always remember that family planning counselling is not a type of lecture from you to those who have come to you for help. Fortyseven per cent of the women stated that they had received counselling regarding side effects.
This handout is provided to you by your family doctor and the american academy of family physicians. Secondary objectives determine availability and extent of access to family planning services determine level of utilization of family planning services. The effect of family planning methods used by women of. Family planning national training center fpntc external icon. Natural family planning, or nfp, is the only option that is free and has no impact on health 1. It is achieved through the use of contraceptive methods. The goal of this study was to examine the use of modern family planning, in particular hormonal methods, in one district in rural ghana, and to understand the role that side effects play in women. They are most effective when no pills are missed, the pill is taken at the same time every day, and each new pack of pills is started without a delay.
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