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A total of 80 million unintended pregnancies were prevented and 26.8 million unsafe abortions were averted over the last 12 months globally, says the progress report of Family Planning 2020 (FP2020). FP2020 can be an result of the 2012 London Summit on Family Planning where above 20 governments made commitments to treat the barriers in usage of contraceptives. The report said 111,000 women’s and girls’ lives were saved resulting from utilization of modern, effective strategies for family planning since 2014. Organisations operating in the spot, however, said there’s an excuse for stronger efforts in order to meet the FP2020 goal, which aims to realize 120 million girls and women with the year 2020.
‘More range of women will have access to modern contraceptive methods. However, this progress is slow in meeting the projections made within the 2012 London summit,’ said your firm stand out from Population Foundation India (PFI), the latest Delhi-headquartered policy advocacy organisation. Good FP2020 Persistence to Action 2014-2015 Progress Report, although a further 24.4 million girls and women now take over the means to access modern methods of contraception, this is often 10 million under the benchmark for 2015 projected before the London summit. (Read: Primary advantages of oral contraceptive pills)
‘To achieve the FP2020 goal, India must improve the overall range of users of recent techniques of contraception making sure that an improved proportion off girls and women of reproductive age are served,’ said Poonam Muttreja, executive director of PFI. She said offering more varieties of modern methods in family planning programs would contribute to higher percentages of contraceptive use. ‘Each additional 1 percent surge in the present day contraceptive prevalence rate can translate to 3.3 million additional girls and help achieve FP2020’s goal and enable 120 million more women and girls to work with contraceptives by 2020,’ said Muttreja, who’s going to be yet another reference group person FP2020. (Read: Contraception: Dos and Don’ts)
There are nine other countries that to enhance modern contraceptive rates, including Pakistan additionally, the Philippines. Research indicates the sum of global family planning expenditure is concerning US$12 per modern contraceptive user per annum. Up to 50 % of expenditures take place in just five countries – Indonesia, India, Pakistan, Egypt, and Bangladesh – which make up 70 percent of recent contraceptive users one of several FP2020 focus countries. (Read: Why India needs more choices for contraception)
