DG Technical Support Lead and Chioma Okedo
State FP Coordinator, Anambra State today Wednesday 20th January 2021, 8-9am. The Programme which has as topic: Accessing Family Planning Services in Anambra State was aired live on Startimes Channel113, Our TV Channel 305 and streamed online on ABS Facebook page.
Conclusions were that:
FP is necessary for proper child spacing, good health of the mother and child and survival of family members
We have 640 facilities on Anambra that provide FP services in the state
These facilities are manned by trained health personnel
Based on a uestion raised by an online follower asking if FP causes cancer, the guest posited that it does not, but rather, it prevents the disease
FP commodies are is Cost effective and affordable.
Uptake in FP services could be attributed to the effect of COVID -19 Lockdown
Side effects could be addressed by proper professional counselling
Ndi Anambra were urged to ensure that they access FP services in all PHCs scattered in the state.
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