Rethinking postpartum family planning.

Stud Fam Plann

Population Council, New York, NY 10017.

Published: February 1992

This article examines the rationales for commonly advocated postpartum family planning services and challenges the behavioral and biological assumptions on which they are based. An alternative approach to service delivery is suggested. Services should be designed to incorporate breastfeeding and to increase their acceptability to postpartum women.

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