(2014) This infographic summarizes some of the many different areas of family life that research on the Matlab program in Bangladesh showed were affected by a couple's family planning use.
Infographic. Education Matters–Keeping Girls in School Can Improve Economic Development in Burkina Faso’s Sahel Region
Girls’ educational attainment affects the human capital of Burkina Faso’s future labor force, shaping their economic opportunities and their country’s economic growth.
The injectable contraceptive is a progestin-only dose of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), a progestin that mimics the natural progesterone hormone. Two DMPA formulas exist: One is administered into the muscle and one is administered into the tissue layer under the skin. The short-term reversible contraceptive method is effective for about three months. The injectable should be administered by a trained provider every three months to maintain protection from unintended pregnancies. The progestin-only injectable does not contain estrogen.