How Will The Global Financing Facility Deliver For Sexual And Reproductive Health And Rights?
by The Daily Eye Team April 4 2015, 9:08 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 23 secsSexual and reproductive health must be at the forefront of the health agenda. Despite family planning being the most cost-effective public health and development intervention, significant challenges remain in making access to services and commodities a reality for all. 225 million women in developing countries want to avoid pregnancy but are not using modern contraceptives. Fulfilling the unmet need for family planning alone would prevent 150,000 maternal deaths and 640,000 new-born deaths globally each year.