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  • Practice Area

    Health

    For FHI 360, improving the health of the world's women, men and children is core to our mission.
  • Tools

    Counseling Script for Contraceptive Injectables for Family Planning Providers

    This evidence-based script, developed in Malawi, is for facility- and community-based family planning providers to counsel family planning clients on injectable contraception.
  • News

    New contraceptive technology project will expand family planning options

    Innovate FP will expand desirable, low-cost, quality contraceptive options to enable women to better meet their changing needs and desires throughout their reproductive lives.
  • Project

    Research for Scalable Solutions (R4S)

    The Research for Scalable Solutions (R4S) project, conducts implementation science research to improve the efficiency, cost-effectiveness and equity of family planning programs in Africa and Asia.
  • Published research

    Effect of self-administration versus provider-administered injection of subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate on continuation rates in Malawi: A randomised controlled trial

    The authors found that women who self-administered subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC) led to a more than 50 percent increase in pregnancy protection through 12 months compared with provider-administered injection. The findings demonstrate that self-injection can address the stubborn problem of early contraceptive discontinuation and that community health workers can safely train women to self-inject. Malawi plans to introduce DMPA-SC self-injection based on these positive findings.
  • Tools

    Checklists for Screening Clients Who Want to Initiate Use of the LNG-IUS

    The levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) checklist consists of questions designed to rule out pregnancy and identify other medical conditions and high-risk behaviors that would prevent safe LNG-IUS use or require further screening.
  • Feature

    Mobile for Reproductive Health (m4RH) Toolkit: A guide for family planning programs

    There are currently 5.7 billion mobile phone subscriptions in the developing world, and use of the internet via those phones, especially among young people, continues to increase. Like many international development organizations, FHI 360 leverages...
  • Publication

    Integrating Family Planning into HIV Programs: Evidence-Based Practices

    A favorable policy environment for FP/HIV integration has emerged globally and at the national level in several countries. 
  • Tools

    How to be Reasonably Sure a Client is Not Pregnant (checklists)

    The pregnancy checklist contains a series of questions to rule out pregnancy based on criteria established by the World Health Organization (WHO) for determining with reasonable certainty that a woman is not pregnant.
  • Tools

    Checklists for Screening Clients Who Want to Initiate Contraceptive Implants

    The implants checklist consists of questions designed to identify medical conditions that would prevent safe implants use or require further screening and assess whether a client might be pregnant.