Handbooks
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Family Planning: A Global Handbook for Providers
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Practical guide to offering 14 contraceptive methods. “Evidence-based guidance through global consensus.” Jointly published first in 2007 by WHO and Johns Hopkins. A WHO Family Planning Cornerstone. Updated in 2011 and 2018.
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The Essentials of Family Planning Technology
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Precursor of the Global Handbook. Over ¾ million copies distributed in 10 language since 1997. Published by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health/Center for Communication Programs.
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Journals
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Population Reports
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The world’s most widely read journal on family planning and related topics. Each issue offers an analytic review of an important topic.
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INFO Reports
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Tools for family planning managers and providers. Complement to Population Reports.
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Job aids and counseling tools
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Decision-Making Tool for Family Planning Clients and Providers
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WHO’s interactive flip chart for individualized family planning counseling. Translated or adapted in over 30 countries. A WHO Family Planning Cornerstone.
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Reproductive Choices and Family Planning for People with HIV
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Modeled on the Decision-Making Tool, this WHO tool helps people in HIV care make informed decisions about childbearing and contraceptive use.
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WHO Medical Eligibility Criteria wheel
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Which contraceptives can people use when they have specific medical conditions? The wheel tells providers at a glance.
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Wall chart: “Do you know your family planning choices?”
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Key points about contraceptive methods, for posting in the waiting room or counseling area
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Key reminders about hormonal contraceptive methods
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Quick reference for providing pills, injectables, and implants, all on one page
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Guides
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Guide to Monitoring and Evaluating Health Information Products and Services
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Consensus-based indicators of the reach, usefulness, and use of information resources for health care practitioners
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Managing Knowledge to Improve Reproductive Health Programs
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Introduction to knowledge management concepts and tools for reproductive health professionals.
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