Helping girls lead healthy lives access to reproductive health care reproductive health care encompasses a broad range of health care services that affect the sexual health of women and girls. Reproductive health significantly influences the overall health of individuals. The global sexual and reproductive health service package for men and adolescent boys has been developed to support providers of sexual and reproductive health srh services to increase the range and quality of services to meet the specific and diverse needs of men and adolescent boys. Global sexual and reproductive health service package for unfpa. Reproductive health 3policies 2017 98 71 50 most governments have adopted measures to reduce maternal and newborn deaths three out of four governments 76 per cent have adopted one or more policy. These systems are made of reproductive organs, including the ovaries in females and the testicles in males. When the foundation was launched nearly 50 years ago, one of its very first grantees was a reproductive health and rights organization. Evaluating the effectiveness of sexual and reproductive health. This lecture note lecture note in reproductive health for health science students is prepared in accordance with the current curriculum, which we think will be of. Reproductive health policies 2017 the united nations. These mobilisations, at times capable of activating tens of thousands of supporters, have on a few occasions led to the antichoice actors influencing policy developments at eu level. A global overview of sexual and reproductive health provides reasons for public health, development, and human rights concern.
In part 1, six lines of action are described which who is now in part 1, six lines of action are described which who is now promoting to help build better systems for health and to achieve the health and health related sdgs. It emphasizes the importance of using a gender lens when planning and programming mens engagement in sexual and reproductive health and rights srhr, including family planningwhich means engaging men as clients of srh services, as supportive partners to their intimate partners, and as agents of change in terms of srhr. The international hivaids alliance 101 workshop on linking up hiv and sexual and reproductive health and rights with young key populations, has been designed to support this aim. These systems are made of organs and hormoneproducing glands, including the pituitary gland in the brain. This report contains the main findings of the adolescent reproductive health component of the 2017 indonesia demographic and health survey idhs. Reproductive health part 1 introduction to reproductive. Status of sexual and reproductive health and rights in. Within the framework of whos definition of health as a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, reproductive health addresses the reproductive processes, functions and system at all stages of life. A fundamental human right bold commitments have been made by governments across the region in a number of international and regional declarations, conventions and agendas, which point to the important shift in safeguarding all rights, including the sexual and reproductive health. Reproductive health refers to the condition of male and female reproductive systems during all life stages. Economic and financing considerations of selfcare interventions for sexual and reproductive health and rights world health organization united nations university international institute for global health meeting. Sexual and reproductive health whoeurope world health. Sexual and reproductive health at a glance provides a highlyillustrated, visual introduction to all aspects of sexual and reproductive health, from basic clinical examination skills to the management of acute sexually transmitted infections stis and unplanned pregnancy sexual and reproductive health at.
The reproductive health also raises issues of human rights, equity, and discrimination which must be addressed through participatory and inclusive processes that involve communities, families and individuals. Sexual health and its linkages to reproductive health. World health statistics 2017 is organized into three parts. An account allows you to officially support or oppose key legislation, sign petitions with a single click, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. Sexual and reproductive health at a glance pdf free. Indigenous is retained when it is part of the title of a report, program or quotation.
Reproductive health in females and males reproductive health refers to the condition of female and male reproductive systems during all life stages. Reproductive health has a particular interest on the impact changes in reproductive health have globally, and therefore encourages submissions from researchers based in low and middleincome countries. The global community, at the icpd, further agreed that reproductive health and rights are indispensable to peoples health and development, and set the goal of achieving universal access to reproductive health information and services for the year 2015. Based on this global political reaffirmation of the icpd agenda, reproductive rights are now considered a human right for all people, including universal access to reproductive health. Cdcs division of reproductive health is the focal point for issues related to reproductive health, maternal health, and infant health. Chapter pdf available january 2017 with 7,340 reads. Reproductive health is defined as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, in all matters related to the reproductive system and to its functions and process. This umbrella concept includes all phases of reproductive life including before, during and after pregnancy so that healthy women enjoy healthy pregnancies and deliver healthy babies for whom they feel prepared and competent to mother. Reproductive health is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, in all matters relating to the reproductive system and to its functions and processes. Maternal and newborn health, 2017 fact sheet this fact sheet presents estimates for 2017 of the contraceptive, maternal and newborn health care needs of women in developing regions, critical gaps in service coverage, and the costs and benefits of fully meeting these needs.
Ovaries in females and testicles in males are reproductive organs, or gonads, that maintain health of their respective systems. The idhs is conducted under the demographic and health survey dhs program, which has assisted indonesia in the collection of data to monitor and evaluate fertility, family. The evidence base for what adolescents know about their sexual and reproductive health together with evidence on the sexual and reproductive attitudes and behaviours of. The national institute works at the state and local level to promote reproductive rights and expand access to reproductive health care through bold advocacy, creative education campaigns, and highimpact partnerships. Statements on men and reproductive health increasing mens participation in family planning and reproductive health programs will only further increase mens power over women. Reproductive health national institute of environmental. Who sexual health and its linkages to reproductive. Global sexual and reproductive health service package for. Gender and reproductive health 101 facilitator guide. However, other areas are causing increasing concern, such as infertility, unsafe abortions, and.
Reproductive health in females and males fact sheet. Razieh pourkazemi, mojgan janighorban, zahra boroumandfar and firoozeh mostafavi. Ph dartmouth medical school december 2007 prepared as part of an education project of the global health education consortium and collaborating partners. Communitybased reproductive health care through the ngo sector prevention and management of unplanned pregnancy antenatal care delivery care postpartum care care of the. They also function as glands because they produce and. Reproductive health is defined as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, in all matters.
Who hrp annual report 2017 world health organization. Reproductive health 3policies 2017 98 71 50 most governments have adopted measures to reduce maternal and newborn deaths three out of four governments 76. Volume 28, 2020 vol 27, 2019 vol 26, 2018 vol 25, 2017 vol 24, 2016 vol 23, 2015 vol 22, 2014 vol 21, 20 vol 20, 2012 vol 19, 2011 vol 18, 2010 vol 17, 2009 vol 16, 2008 vol 15. Based on this global political reaffirmation of the icpd agenda, reproductive rights are now considered a human right for all people, including universal access to reproductive health throughout their life cycle. Report of the international conference on population and development. Reproductive health for the 21st century introduction the ability to control ones own reproduction encompasses the desire not only to have children but also to have them at a time and in a manner that best ensures their future health, both physical and mental. Acknowledgments pdf icon pdf 1mb preface pdf icon pdf 1mb commonly asked questions about the us art clinic reporting system pdf icon pdf 1mb. Womens sexual and reproductive health key priorities 20172020. Welcome to reproductive health in nursing rhn, a home for nurses providing sexual and reproductive health srh and abortion care. Alliance members know that a clear view of the reproductive health landscape and a clear perspective on where resources are most urgently needed will catalyze increased interest and funding to reproductive health. This fact sheet presents estimates for 2017 of the contraceptive, maternal and newborn health care needs of women in developing regions, critical gaps in service coverage, and the costs and benefits of fully meeting these needs. Background information, data collection methods, quality control, content and design of the report. Universal health coverage for sexual and reproductive health evidence brief 21 february 2020. Communitybased reproductive health care through the ngo sector prevention and management of unplanned pregnancy antenatal care delivery care postpartum care care of the newborn prevention of rtis, stis, and hivaids.
These services are especially critical because for many women particularly lowincome. Indonesia demographic and health survey 2017 adolescent. Improving the situation, alleviating the burden, and addressing the. Reproductive health and rights in an age of inequality delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted every childbirth is safe and every young persons potential is fulfilled united nations.
The journal includes sections dedicated to adolescent health, female fertility and midwifery and all articles are open access. Drh 50th anniversary timeline cdc pdf pdf 981kb since reproductive health activities first began at cdc in 1967, what has grown into todays division of reproductive health has helped improve the health of mothers and babies in the u. Universal access to sexual and reproductive health srh is key to improve. In addition, reproductive health has multidimensional aspects and hence collaboration with other sectors, is vital.
International encyclopedia of public health second edition, 2017. First trimester bleeding algorithm reproductive health. The sexual and reproductive health of younger adolescents. Engaging men in sexual and reproductive health and rights. Reproductive health an overview sciencedirect topics. The evidence base for what adolescents know about their sexual and reproductive healthtogether with evidence on the sexual and reproductive attitudes and behaviours of boys and girls living in diverse. Measuring womens and childrens health and wellbeing against abortion restrictions in the states 7 2017 research report the passage of state policies known to improve the health and wellbeing of women and children. The first trimester bleeding algorithm is a tool for evaluating first trimester bleeding. Reproductive health care includes having access to a range of goodquality. We hope to build community, create opportunity, and be the goto resource for nurses providing srh and abortion care. Maternal health focuses on the reproductive health of girls and women of reproductive age, namely ages 1544.
National adolescent sexual and reproductive health policy. The policy sets out to respond to the countrys prevailing reproductive health situation so as to improve the standard of living and quality of life of. A detailed methodology and data tables are available for this analysis. Reproductive health access project first trimester. Sexual and reproductive health policy aims to enhance srh status of adolescents in kenya and contribute towards realization of their full potential in national development. Sexual and reproductive health and rights srhr are an essential part of. Bookmarks and thumbnails are available within the pdf file. Reproductive health and rights strategy march 2016 introduction the william and flora hewlett foundation has a long and proud history of supporting womens ability to plan whether and when to have children. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to improving the lives of women, children, and families through research, public health monitoring, scientific assistance, and partnerships. Includes information on using physical exam, transvaginal ultrasound, and hcg levels for diagnosis. Reproductive health manual for trainers of community health workers viii table 1. The reproductive health policy will therefore provide guidelines to different sectors involved in the implementation of reproductive health programmes. Reproductive health of vulnerable adolescent girls is a top priority in global programs. All journal articles featured in sexual and reproductive health matters vol 28 issue 1.
Family planning will always be a more important issue to a woman than to a man. Lecture notes on reproductive health the carter center. Alcohol consumption, drug abuse, high risk sexual behaviors, sexually transmitted diseases, sexual assault, escape from. Knowledge and perception of sexual and reproductive rights among. These organs produce and release hormones, as do other hormoneproducing glands in the body.