Family Planning: Family planning (FP) can potentially eliminate 32% of maternal deaths and 10% of newborn, infant and child deaths by reducing high risk births. 5 GHI will support the GOK’s strategy to achieve a contraceptive prevalence rate increase from 46% to 56% by 2015 and meet 70% of unmet need through: (1) demand creation by developing and disseminating communication tools focused on service providers, community health workers and messages for youth and married couples; (2) increased demand for and availability of modern contraceptives, including long acting and permanent methods; (3) expanded coverage of integrated FP, PMTCT, MNCH and other HIV.
