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The tool is designed for use by family planning providers to help their clients make informed choices about contraceptive methods and to give clients the information and help they need to use their chosen method successfully.
The Decision-Making Tool aims to improve family planning counselling skills using a structured counselling process. As it is not just an “information-giving” job aid,
30 paź 2024 · 3.5 Steps in family planning counselling: the GATHER approach. When you counsel a new client in your village about family planning, you should follow a step-by-step process. GATHER is an acronym that will help you remember the 6 basic steps for family planning counselling (see Box 3.2).
Introduction for the provider. Purpose of this tool. This flip-chart is a tool to use during family planning counselling or in group sessions with clients. It can: help your clients choose and use the method of family planning that suits them best; give you the information you need for high-quality and effective family planning counseling and care;
Methodology. The 2022 edition of Family Planning: A Global Handbook for Providers reflects the most up-to-date World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations issued since the publication of the 3rd edition in 2018.
Since 2009, the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) has served as an opportunity for the global reproductive health community to share FP advances and practice lessons in the areas of research, programming, and advocacy.
Counseling refers to a process of interaction, a two-way communication, between a skilled provider, bounded by a code of ethics and practice, and client/s. It aims to create awareness of and to facilitate or confirm informed and voluntary sexual and reproductive health decision-making by the client.