Innovations in Family Planning
Case Studies from India
- Jay Satia - Professor Emeritus, Indian Institute of Public Health (IIPH), Gujarat
- Kavita Chauhan - Programme Manager, PHFI, New Delhi
- Aruna Bhattacharya - Associate Professor, IIPH, New Delhi
- Nirmala Mishra - Senior Programme Manager, PHFI, New Delhi
Public Health
A compendium of successful case studies of FAMILY PLANNING implementation in India
This is the first book on innovations in family planning service delivery in the country which is of particular contemporary relevance, both nationally and globally.It features innovative case studies of family planning from India which have demonstrated impact and are sustainable and scalable. These cases contribute to the approaches of problem solving, enhancing quality family planning care at the grass-roots level and influence future directions of the programme. The book facilitates advocacy, strengthening programme design and enhancing competency as well as orienting the healthcare system to support these efforts.
This is an important book for programme planners, policy makers and researchers.
It is in this context that Innovations in Family Planning can act as an important tool for programme planners, policymakers and researchers. It is a first of its kind study of innovations in family planning service delivery in the country…the book is a benchmark for further studies, developmental projects and governmental policymaking.
The book, by stressing innovations and analyzing their challenges. Encourages more effective grassroots level implementation of healthcare related policies by learning particular experiences and adapting them to suit specific contexts…thus, [it] can serve as an important document for anyone involved in programming planning, health policy formulation, healthcare service delivery and programme implementation.