A Strategic Assessment of the Reproductive Health and Responsible Parenthood Programme of Buenos Aires, Argentina

• Published in: Reproductive health matters Vol. 13; no. 25; pp. 60 - 71
• Main Authors: Petracci, Mónica, Ramos, Silvina, Szulik, Dalia
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier Ltd 01.05.2005; Taylor & Francis; Elsevier Science Ltd
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Argentina; Birth Control; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Contraception; Delivery Systems; Development; Education; Family Planning; Female; Government Programs; Health; Health care; Health care quality; Health Care Services Policy; Health Education; Health services; Human rights; Humans; law and policy; Male; Middle Aged; Parenthood; Population; Public policy; quality of care; Quality of Health Care; Reproductive health; Reproductive Health Services - organization & administration; Reproductive Health Services - standards; Reproductive rights; Rights; Sex Education; sexual and reproductive health services; Sexual health; strategic assessment; Tubal ligation; Womens health; Womens Health Care; Womens rights; Argentina; strategic assessment; Argentina; sexual and reproductive health services; reproductive rights; quality of care; law and policy

Since 1991, Argentina has had provincial reproductive health laws, a far-reaching national programme and strong public consensus in support of reproductive health policies. Nevertheless, the challenges of strengthening public services, increasing the number of programme sites and resisting conservat...