Checklists Reduce Medical Barriers to Contraceptive Use

Source:

INFO Project at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Center for Communication Programs,
2006
: 2 p.

This brief focuses on the following points:

  • Medical barriers often prevent clients from using their desired method of family planning.
  • The pregnancy, COC, DMPA, and IUD checklists can effectively increase access to family planning while helping ensure client safety.
  • Introduction of checklists into service delivery settings should include careful training on how to use the checklists as well as the medical eligibility criteria on which they are based.
    Regions/Countries:
  • Global
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