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• in Politics
  Barack Obama for President
  Your choice could not be clearer. Make sure you make it in the form of a vote.
  by jimmyzuma / on Nov 2, 2012
• in Technorati Women
  Multiply and Replenish My Pills
  Women of faith have adapted to the economic and social realities of modern life through sensible family planning.
  by marjoriehaun / on Apr 15, 2011
• in Technorati Women
  Why Go After Funding for Planned Parenthood?
  The Real Reason Why the House Wants to Cut Funding to Planned Parenthood & More
  by lauracarroll / on Mar 23, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “family planning”

 

• Judge Refuses to Drop His Order Allowing Morning-After Pill for All Ages

  
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  In a scathing ruling, the judge said the process of denying broad distribution of the drug has been “corrupted by political interference” for years.        
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• Rwanda: In Rwanda, Notwithstanding Considerable Increases, Contraceptive Use Not Keeping Pace With Desire for Smaller Families

  
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  Rwanda: In Rwanda, Notwithstanding Considerable Increases, Contraceptive Use Not Keeping Pace With Desire for Smaller Families See: http://allafrica.com/stories/201305021468.html   New York, Ny – Findings from the first national study on the incidence of unintended pregnancy and abortion in Rwanda show that ...
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• Cost Of Birth Control Higher In Some Low-Income Neighborhoods Than In Wealthy Ones

  
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  Cost Of Birth Control Higher In Some Low-Income Neighborhoods Than In Wealthy Ones See: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/06/cost-of-birth-control_n_3211207.html Prescription contraceptives cost more in some low-income neighborhoods than in wealthier ones, according to a small study that analyzed prescription ...
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• INSTITUTE INDEX: Sequestering our mothers

  
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  The automatic federal budget cuts known as the sequester will have a severe effect on programs serving women in general and mothers in particular -- especially those living in the South. With Mothers Day approaching, we take a by-the-numbers look. read more
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• AIDS in Asia: hopes and challenges

  
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  Author: Binod Nepal, Canberra AIDS has already claimed as many as 30 million human lives worldwide. An estimated 34 million people, mostly adults of working age, are living with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. Despite this UNAIDS, the peak UN agency that coordinates AIDS control programs worldwide, ...
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• From Alcohol to HIV/AIDS, Anita Raj on How Gender Inequities Affect Maternal Health in India

  
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  “Improving the equity of women, the treatment of women and girls, the value of women and girls in society is a very important means of improving population health,” says Dr. Anita Raj of the University of California, San Diego. Traditional societal expectations of women and girls in India contribute to high ...
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• Reflecting on the Important Roles Mothers play this Mother’s Day Weekend

  
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  “No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.” -Godfrey Win Hopefully this doesn’t come as a reminder, but Sunday is Mother’s Day! The special occasion where deserving mothers are showered with infinite love and adoration (as if ...
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• Simple Way To Identify Likeliest Days To Conceive

  
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  A simple way of establishing on which days in a woman’s menstrual cycle she is fertile has been identified by US and Italian fertility experts, according to research published in Europe’s leading reproductive medicine journal, Human Reproduction ,* today. Analyzing cervical secretion and time to pregnancy data ...
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• Zhang Yimou Investigation Sparks One-Child Debate

  
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  Officials said they are looking into whether film director Zhang Yimou violated the one-child rule, prompting a froth of commentary online as Internet users struggled to balance frustrations with population control against disdain for the privileges enjoyed by the wealthy.
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• House passes family planning bill despite GOP opposition to condoning irresponsible behavior

  
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  The New Hampshire House today passed Senate Bill 194 , which expands Medicaid eligibility for family planning services. After sailing through the Senate in a voice vote, the bill was approved by the House with a 212-120 margin . Democrats voted in favor 184-2, with Free Stater Reps. Michael Garcia (D-Nashua) and ...
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• Family Planning Promoting Dangerous Jadelle Implant

  
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  Editor, The Press. Dear Sir Promoting a Culture of Death Re 6 May. Dr Roke of Family Planning is promoting a culture of death and sterility by encouraging women to use Long Acting Reversible Contraception [LARC] such as the IUD and the Jadelle implant. Why is Family Planning encouraging women to ...
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• National Briefing | Washington: Judge Rebukes F.D.A. Over Contraception Restriction

  
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  A federal judge on Tuesday criticized the Food and Drug Administration over its refusal to make emergency contraception available to girls of all ages without a prescription.        
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• Never say never, and other thoughts on having more kids

  
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  Some folks have asked if my doctors are putting pressure on me not to have more children. I usually respond with a sound like hoooooo-ho-ho-hooooo (which is not supposed to be a sound like what Santa says, but rather a hearty laugh to indicate, YOU HAVE NO IDEA ). The doctors have said this before, when I was ...
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• What Rights? ‘New York Times’ Discussion of Egypt’s Population Policy Incomplete

  
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  The New York Times had a front-page story on Egypt’s population policy last week; unfortunately it wasn’t a sterling example of how to report on this tricky issue and left out a key part of the story – the important role of family planning in ensuring human rights, especially for women. “ Egypt’s ...
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• Greenpeace Co-Founder Talks Good Sense on Population

  
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  Population and Ecology See: http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/news/Blogs/makingwaves/population-and-ecology/blog/44620/   World  governments, the public, and the UN now recognize that the human population number matters in achieving ecological sustainability for human communities.   For forty ...
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• Six Billion, or Fifteen Billion People?

  
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  A Demographic Mount Everest See: http://www.forbes.com/sites/michaeltobias/2013/05/03/six-billion-or-fifteen-billion-people-a-discussion-with-environmental-scientist-leon-kolankiewicz-2/ Michael Tobias ( MT ): With a global total fertility rate average of 2.4 children per couple, as highlighted in last ...
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• Best Online Deals with CouponDunia

  
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  Your best friend’s birthday is coming up and being a yearly ritual, you are scratching your head trying to find out the gift you want to buy for him.  A bigger headache is when you realize that it’s the month … Continue reading →
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• Renewable energy encourages safety for pregnant women in northeast Kenya

  
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  Abjata Khalif – WNN Features (WNN) Nairobi, KENYA, EASTERN AFRICA: Sankuri village in the eastern Kenya region near the Indian Ocean is 300 kilometres (186 miles) from the nearest larger capital town of the province in Garissa. Known as a remote area that has poor phone communications with roads that are considered ...
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• I’ll Take A Diploma. How Much Is That?

  
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  It’s almost cap-throwing season! Every year around this time, young adults are putting the final touches on their high school careers and preparing for the road ahead. It’s an exciting time as students prepare to experience an atmosphere they’ve only witnessed in the movies. With college applications completed ...
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• Contraception, a family planning imperative

  
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  Authors: Baochang Gu, Renmin University, and Yan Che, SIPPR Regulating childbearing through contraception, particularly via modern contraceptives, revolutionised human reproduction in the 20th century. It is also crucial to achieving United Nations Millennium Development Goal 5 (MDG 5) — that is, to provide ...
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