The World Health Organization definition is this: “Family planning allows individuals and couples to anticipate and attain their desired number of children and the spacing and timing of their births. It is achieved through use of contraceptive methods and the treatment of involuntary infertility.
How Much Does Family Planning Cost In Ghana
The average cost of having a family Planning was found to be 1000 Cedis
Ghana is committed to making family planning free in the public sector and supporting the private sector to provide services. Services will be available for sexually active young people through youth promoters and adolescent friendly services.
Can I Get Pregnant On Family Planning Injection?
You can become pregnant after taking Depo-Provera. You could become pregnant as soon as 12 to 14 weeks after your last shot. It could also take up to a year or two to conceive after stopping this type of contraception.
How Many Pills Do You Have To Miss To Get Pregnant?
You could become pregnant if you have sex in the 7 days after you miss two pills. You must use a back-up method (such as a condom) if you have sex during the first 7 days after you restart your pills. Do NOT take the missed pills.
Is the 3 Month Injection Safe?
The depo shot (AKA Depo-Provera) is an injection you get once every 3 months. It’s a safe, convenient, and private birth control method that works really well if you always get it on time.
How Many Days After Taking The Pill Am I Protected?
You will not be protected from pregnancy straight away and will need additional contraception until you have taken the pill for 7 days. If you start the pill after the 5th day of your cycle, make sure you have not put yourself at risk of pregnancy since your last period.
What Symptoms Do You Feel When Your Pregnant?
- Missed period. If you’re in your childbearing years and a week or more has passed without the start of an expected menstrual cycle, you might be pregnant.
- Tender, swollen breasts.
- Nausea with or without vomiting.
- Increased urination.
- Fatigue.
What Happens When You Stop Depo?
A Google search shows women experiencing distressing effects after stopping Depo Provera and describing it on social media. It is hard to estimate the size of the problem. Symptoms described include breast pain, weight gain, hot flashes, nausea, headache, bloating, bone pain and sleep problems.
Is The Injection Better Than The Pill?
Is the Depo-Provera shot just as effective as the pill?
The shot offers slightly better pregnancy prevention — 6 in every 100 people who receive it will become pregnant in the first year. The pill offers similar protection, with 9 in every 100 people becoming pregnant in their first year of taking the pill.
Can You Fall Pregnant While On The 2 Month Injection?
On average this will be six months but it can take up to one year. If you are planning a pregnancy soon it may be best not to use Depo Provera. If you get pregnant while using Depo Provera, and decide to continue with your pregnancy, there is no additional risk of damage to the baby.
How Do I Take The Pill For The First Time?
How to Get Started
- First-day start. Take your first pill the day you get your period. Pregnancy protection kicks in right away, so you won’t need a backup contraceptive.
- Quick start. You take the first pill in your pack right away.
- Sunday start. Many pill packs are arranged to start on this day.