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Family Planning: A Global Handbook for Providers
Welcome to Family Planning: A Global Handbook for Providers —
Now available in Arabic, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese and Russian
(Please note we have updated the HTML version and the MS Word version of the book to reflect changes in guidance from an April, 2008 WHO meeting. See a summary of the changes: HTML; MS Word)
Published by the INFO Project at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, the book offers clinic-based health care professionals in developing countries the latest guidance on providing contraceptive methods. (Evidence-based guidance developed through worldwide collaboration. One of the World Health Organization's Family Planning Cornerstones.) |
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Donate a Handbook to a Health Care Provider for $10 and Get This Free Colorful Photoshare Wall Calendar (while supplies last)! |
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Total Printed Books Distributed: 150,000+ (More Statistics)
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Order the English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese book in print (see below) | |
Download PDFs of the book in Arabic, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, and English MS Word (see below) |
Click the large cover image (below) to download the entire book (PDF) in English. Click on a chapter link to view an individual chapter in html or PDF in English.
The book has been prepared through a unique collaboration between editorial staff at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and technical experts from the World Health Organization, the United States Agency for International Development, and other organizations around the world.
English MS Word | Spanish PDF | Portuguese PDF | Russian PDF |
Family Planning: A Global Handbook for Providers |
Planificación Familiar: Un Manual Mundial para Proveedores |
Bem-vindo ao Planejamento Familiar: Um Manual Global para Profissionais e Serviços de Saúde |
French PDF | Arabic PDF |
Planification familiale
Un manuel a l’interntion
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services du monde entier
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Order Print Copies
- Print copies of Family Planning: A Global Handbook for Providers and its accompanying wallchart, "Do You Know Your Family Planning Choices?" in English and Spanish and a limited number of copies in Portuguese can be ordered free of charge by health care providers in developing countries from The INFO Project's Orders Department while supplies last.
- A downloadable full-text version of the wall chart in Word is now available. (For PDF, see "Wall Chart" tab at the top of this page.)