FRONTIERS
Research Projects in Latin America and the Caribbean

Publications/Resources
Council researchers' names appear in boldface type.

2008
"Dominican Republic, Haiti, Nicaragua: Promoting family planning during the postpartum period can increase contraceptive acceptance," FRONTIERS OR Summary no. 74. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

"Dominican Republic, Haiti, Nicaragua: Women living with HIV have unmet family planning needs," FRONTIERS OR Summary no. 75. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Rivero-Fuentes, Estela and Antonieta Martin. "Regional workshop to use the findings from operations research to increase the access, quality and integration of contraceptive services in Latin America and the Caribbean,” FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 365 KB) (PDF en español, 354 KB)

Riveros, Patricia, Antonieta Martin, and Ricardo Vernon. “Introduction of quality of care and a gender perspective in reproductive health service organizations in Latin America and the Caribbean,” FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 295 KB)

Vernon, Ricardo and Estela Rivero-Fuentos. “Assessing the need and opportunities for improved linkages between conditional cash transfers and reproductive health programs in Latin America and the Caribbean,” FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 325 KB) (appendixes, 2.4 MB)

2007
Billings, Deborah L. and Ricardo Vernon (eds.). Avances en la atención postaborto en América Latina y el Caribe: Investigando, aplicando y expandiendo [Progress of postabortion care in Latin America and the Caribbean: Researching, applying, and expanding. México, D.F.: Population Council and Ipas. (PDF, 903 KB) (more)

LAC regional workshop:  Using the Findings from Operations Research to Increase the Access, Quality, and Integration of Contraceptive Services (more) (en español)

2004
Brambila, Carlos.  "Developing a supervision instrument for postabortion care in Guatemala, Bolivia, and Mexico," FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 1.0 MB)

Copies of conference reports, summaries, program briefs, and research updates are available free of charge. Contact frontiers@popcouncil.org. FRONTIERS publications are also available on the USAID/DEC Web site, www.dec.org.

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