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Collection of contraception news, found 75 news.

BKKBN-DKT targets contraceptive use in 70% of mothers post-labor

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) is collaborating with DKT Indonesia to ensure that 70 ...

Rights body urges government to ratify sexual violence bill

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has urged the government to ratify the sexual violence bill (RUU ...

President pushes ratification of sexual violence bill

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has sought the acceleration of the ratification of the sexual violence prevention bill ...

President asks ministers to coordinate with DPR on RUU TPKS

President Joko Widodo has asked the Law and Human Rights and Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) ...

BKKBN modifies family planning services to boost contraceptive use

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has modified the family planning service program in ...

BKKBN, Mozambique Embassy collaborate to tackle stunting

The National Demography and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has collaborated with the Mozambique Embassy to address the ...

Midwives should play role in providing information on contraceptives

Midwives should play a role in furnishing correct and accurate information on post-birth contraceptives and family ...

Anti-sexual violence bill crucial weapon in fight against rape culture

A young girl in college had to bury her dreams of being a literature graduate as she had been raped by a famous poet ...

Discrimination against women affects public health

Dscrimination against women in various fields has an effect on public health, and therefore, the government of ...

Zika crisis pressures Vatican to soften contraception stance

On the frontline of Brazils fight against Zika, Vandson Holanda sends Roman Catholic volunteers into the poorest areas ...

Medicines360 Announces New Partnership With Marie Stopes International To Expand Access To Its Hormonal IUD To Women In Kenya, East Africa

- Medicines360, a global nonprofit pharmaceutical company, today announced an agreement with Marie Stopes International ...

Rapid population growth to affect basic necessities

Indonesias rapid population growth poses a great challenge to the country as it works to provide the populations basic ...

VP calls for prioritizing development of family planning

Vice President Beodiono has asked all stakeholders in the development of the family planning program to give the ...

Innovative Partnership Reduces Cost Of Bayer's Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive Implant By More Than 50 Percent

- An unprecedented group of public and private sector partners has finalized an agreement that will make Jadelle®, ...

Landmark Summit Puts Women at Heart of Global Health Agenda

- Voluntary family planning services will reach an additional 120 million women and girls in the world's poorest ...