Population Council Research that makes a difference

Oral Sessions
9:30–11:00 am

"Development and acceptability of the NES/EE CVR: A year-long, user-controlled contraceptive method"

Session E01: Contraceptive Technology I

Ruth Merkatz, Régine Sitruk-Ware, Irving Sivin, Barbara Mensch, Paul Hewett, Michael Cooney, and Elena Hoskin

"Evaluations of the impact of quality of care interventions on clients' behaviors in three countries" (PDF)

"Client and provider perspectives on barriers to family planning quality in Kenya: Assessment and programmatic implications"

Session F01: Effective Programming and Service Delivery

3:30–4:00 pm

"Integrated services: How do we measure and evaluate?" (PDF)

Poster Session 2: FP Trends and Determinants and Linkages with HIV

4:00–5:30 pm

"Adolescents living with HIV require sexual and reproductive health information and services"

Session A04: Reaching Youth: Programs for Adolescents II

Oral Sessions
9:30–11:00 am

"The stalled fertility transition and family planning in Kenya" (PDF)

Session A05: Neglected FP Issues

Ian Askew, Alex Ezeh, John Bongaarts, and John Townsend

"Husband’s influence over use of modern family planning in rural Ethiopia"

Session E05: Men and Family Planning I

"L’introduction de la contraception d’urgence (CU) en milieu scolaire permet-elle l'adoption de comportements à moindre risque en matière de sexualité ? Etude pilote dans une structure scolaire de Guédiawaye (Dakar–Sénégal)"

Session G06: Emergency Contraception: Prospects and Practice

"Delivering family planning information and services to postpartum women in clinic settings" (PDF)

"Increasing use of LAM and postpartum contraception through a community-based intervention among low-parity women in Uttar Pradesh, India"

"Strengthening postpartum family planning services to increase use of contraception in rural Egypt"

"Postpartum family planning in a high HIV environment: Evidence and challenges" (PDF)

Session B08: Operations Research on Postpartum FP

"Strengthening and scaling up HIV services through integration into family planning in South Africa: Results of an evaluation" (PDF) (related publication)

Session D08: Addressing the FP Needs of People Living with HIV II

Oral Sessions
10:30–11:45 am

"Kenya’s National Strategy on integrating reproductive health and HIV: Main features, process followed in its development, lessons learned and policy implications"

Session E09: Working Together to Integrate FP into Other Essential Services

Margaret Gitau and Bartilol Kigen (abstract and presentation prepared by Wilson Liambila)

"Creating a compendium of best practices: Contributions of the IBP Kenya team"

Session B10: Partnerships: A Powerful Force for Change

"Upazilla health system strengthening—A demand-side financing and integrated approach for reproductive health services from Bangladesh"

Session E10: Health Systems Strengthening: What to Target for Sustainable, Quality FP Services

"Feasibility study of using paramedics for providing emergency contraceptive services in India"

"A foundation's role in contraceptive security: Highlighting the International Contraceptive Access (ICA) Foundation" (PDF)

Poster Session 5: Taking Knowledge to Action in FP Programming