Session: Access and the Right to Reproductive Health

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5135.0: Wednesday, November 08, 2006: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM

Oral

Access and the Right to Reproductive Health

Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, the participant in this session will be able to: 1. Estimate a country's family planning market and create a budget that includes public, private and NGO sectors. 2. Discuss barriers to timely access to contraception by traditional medical care. 3. Describe ways to mobilize both public and private sectors for family planning.

Moderator(s):

Sara Netzer

12:30 PM

Formal and Informal Fees for Reproductive Health Care services in Uttranchal, India: Policies, Practices and Perspectives

Suneeta Sharma, PhD, MHA, Sarah Smith, MPH, Marissa Pine, Bill Winfrey, PhD

12:42 PM

Integrating family planning into children's outpatient clinics

Ketevan Nemsadze, MD; PHD;Prof

12:54 PM

Re-engineering community health centers: An effective strategy to expand access to contraception

Ruth Lesnewski, MD, Linda Prine, MD, Lisa M. Maldonado, MPH

1:06 PM

Toward equity in family planning: Dividing public-private roles and developing solutions to ensure access for the poor in El Salvador

Elaine Menotti, MPH, James N. Gribble, ScD, Suneeta Sharma, PhD, MHA, Veronica Siman Betancourt, PhD

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by:

Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health

Endorsed by:

APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; APHA-International Human Rights Committee; HIV/AIDS; Latino Caucus; Maternal and Child Health; Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus

CE Credits:

CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 4-8, 2006) of APHA