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Tuesday, November 19 / 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM • Theatre Hall

Session 27
Family Planning: Policy and Practice

Chair: Anastasia J. Gage, Tulane University
Discussant: Jacob Adetunji, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

1. Enabling and Hindering Factors of Health Surveillance Assistants’ Roles in the Provision of Contraceptive Services in Mangochi, Malawi • Helena de Kat, Amref Health Africa Tanzania; Maryse Kok, Researcher; Madalitso Tolani, Amref Health Africa in Malawi; Twambilire Mwabungulu, Amref Health Africa Tanzania; Arnold Munthali, Amref Health Africa Tanzania; Benedict Chinsakaso, Amref Health Africa Tanzania.

2. Components of Contraceptive Counselling Postpartum Women Receive during Antenatal and Postnatal Health Care Services: A Qualitative Approach • Desmond Klu, Institute of Health Research, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ghana.

3. Experiences and Care-Seeking Patterns for Menstrual Bleeding Irregularities among Current and Past Users of Injectables and Implants in Rural Kenya • George Odwe, Population Council ; Francis Obare, Population Council; John G. Cleland, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM).

4. Are Women in Lomé Getting Their Desired Methods of Contraception? Understanding Provider Bias from Restrictions to Choice • Elizabeth Pleasants, University of California, Berkeley; Tekou Bléwussi Koffi, Centre d'Evaluation et de Recherche Apliquée (CERA); Karen Weidert, University of California, Berkeley; Ndola Prata, Bixby Center, UC Berkeley.

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