Calling all family planning champions!

Where in the World Is There a “Perfect” Family Planning Program?

Have you ever asked yourself, how would I build a "perfect" family planning program? Have you ever wondered if someone, somewhere, has done it before? We're seeking to answer the question of whether a “perfect” family planning program exists and what makes it so.

We would like to get input from a broad representation of family planning professionals from various countries, backgrounds, and experiences. Please add your voice by completing this brief survey in either English or French, by Friday, August 28.

Your input will be used in an article to be released for World Contraception Day in September. Thank you in advance for sharing your time and your knowledge!

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* We would love to learn about a family planning program that you feel comes as close to “perfect” as possible.

Please tell us about an example that comes to mind:

Name of program:

Implementing organization:

Donor/funding source:

Country(ies):

Links to relevant documentation (social media, articles, etc) if available:

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* What were the characteristics that made that program successful?

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* Did it have any of the following characteristics? Check all that apply.

Supportive policies (at the national or operational level)

Evidence-based programming (research, monitoring, and evaluation)

Strong leadership and good management

Effective communication strategies

Strong logistics systems

High-performing staff

Client-centered care

Easy access to voluntary care (offering care through multiple channels)

Affordable services

Appropriate integration of care

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* What were some specific results that this program was able to achieve? Please tell us your thoughts:

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* What do you think are the top 3 challenges to achieve a “perfect” family planning program?

Please list in order of most to least difficult.

Thank you for participating in our short survey. Please look out for our article around this topic on World Contraception Day (September 26 2020). Click here to be re-directed to sign up for our emails with family planning related news, resources, and opportunities.

Demographic questions

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* Please select the option that best describes your primary function in the organization you work in.

Policy maker

Program manager

Technical advisor

Service provider or clinician

Researcher/evaluator

Teacher/trainer

Information and communication officer

Writer/editor

Other (please specify)

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* What is your gender identity?

Woman

Man

Genderqueer or non-binary

Agender

Not specified above, please specify

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* In what country do you work?

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* Please check this box if you give us permission to quote your anonymous responses in an article published on the Knowledge SUCCESS website.

I give Knowledge SUCCESS permission to quote my anonymous responses.

Calling all family planning champions!

Where in the World Is There a “Perfect” Family Planning Program?

Question Title

* We would love to learn about a family planning program that you feel comes as close to “perfect” as possible. Please tell us about an example that comes to mind:

Question Title

* What were the characteristics that made that program successful?

Question Title

* Did it have any of the following characteristics? Check all that apply.

Question Title

* What were some specific results that this program was able to achieve? Please tell us your thoughts:

Question Title

* What do you think are the top 3 challenges to achieve a “perfect” family planning program? Please list in order of most to least difficult.

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* Please select the option that best describes your primary function in the organization you work in.

Question Title

* What is your gender identity?

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* In what country do you work?

Question Title

* Please check this box if you give us permission to quote your anonymous responses in an article published on the Knowledge SUCCESS website.

* We would love to learn about a family planning program that you feel comes as close to “perfect” as possible.

Please tell us about an example that comes to mind:

* What do you think are the top 3 challenges to achieve a “perfect” family planning program?

Please list in order of most to least difficult.