{"title":"[Family planning as a determinant of individual and community health].","authors":"M Trias","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":83877,"journal":{"name":"Profamilia : planificacion, poblacion y desarollo","volume":"7 17","pages":"3-4"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1991-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22012783","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[The right to family planning].","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":83877,"journal":{"name":"Profamilia : planificacion, poblacion y desarollo","volume":"7 17","pages":"38-46"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1991-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22012784","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[The right to family planning].","authors":"","doi":"10.18356/f1bb714e-en","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.18356/f1bb714e-en","url":null,"abstract":"This work assesses the health and social benefits of family planning for women in developing countries and the social changes that are effective in promoting access to family planning. Improvements in health care, legal rights, access to employment, and other aspects of women's status also have the effect of facilitating and encouraging use of family planning. Surveys in many developing countries indicate that 50-80% of married women want no more children. Couples are aware of the health risks of too many pregnancies, too closely spaced. It is estimated that 25-40% of maternal deaths could be avoided if family planning services were available to prevent or postpone unwanted pregnancies. World Health Organization data suggest that a half million maternal deaths occur each year, 99% of them in developing countries. In 1990, only 38% of births in Africa and 49% in Asia were attended by qualified personnel. When health services take women's health seriously, they reinforce the impact of messages about the importance of family planning for women's health. When women begin to consider health a right, they look upon family planning as a means of safeguarding it. Health services also should provide advice and follow-up for women who accept a contraceptive method and should provide accurate information about contraception. Infant and early child survival increases significantly when the parents have the means to space their births, limit their number, and avoid pregnancies in mothers who are too young or old. It has been estimated that 1/5 of infant deaths in developing countries, some 3 to 5 million annually, could be avoided if all births were spaced at least 2 years apart. Introduction of infant survival strategies along with family planning programs has a synergistic effect that helps convince parents that a smaller family can survive to adulthood. Education, especially of girls, promotes family planning by offering new opportunities to women apart from childbearing and by providing parents with the skills to become informed about family planning. Family planning aids parents in educating their children by reducing the total number requiring education. Satisfaction of the basic needs of the population for food, potable water, housing, employment opportunities, and participation in the national development process also contributes to the efficacy of family planning programs.","PeriodicalId":83877,"journal":{"name":"Profamilia : planificacion, poblacion y desarollo","volume":"7 17 1","pages":"38-46"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1991-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"67772458","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Comment on \"La Calidad de Atencion en la Provision de Servicios Clinicos\" of Juan Diaz and Hans Halbe].","authors":"M Trias","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":83877,"journal":{"name":"Profamilia : planificacion, poblacion y desarollo","volume":"6 16","pages":"31-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22012742","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Quality of care in family planning clinical services in Latin America].","authors":"J Diaz, H Halbe","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":83877,"journal":{"name":"Profamilia : planificacion, poblacion y desarollo","volume":"6 16","pages":"16-30"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22012828","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Comments on population and ecology].","authors":"J C Negrette","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":83877,"journal":{"name":"Profamilia : planificacion, poblacion y desarollo","volume":"6 16","pages":"68-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22012745","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[The rights of the Colombian family in the U.N. Convention].","authors":"M Yanuzova","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":83877,"journal":{"name":"Profamilia : planificacion, poblacion y desarollo","volume":"5 15","pages":"53-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1989-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22012206","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}