Birth control

Representatives of government departments, NGOs explained the benefits of birth spacing

Pakistan has been firmly saddled with a very high fertility rate of 3.73 for the past four years

Speakers stress on importance of raising awareness about the use of contraceptives, family planning

Women’s reproductive rights have been heavily neglected, and it is time the matter was taken to the courts

Only around 35 per cent of Pakistani women use any form of non-abortive birth control

Expected to be as successful as hormonal birth control for women

Three planned Parenthood organisations along with the National Family Planning Association filed lawsuits

The lawsuit states that a settlement between the Trump administration and the school violates the Affordable Care Act

Cambodia, Senegal and Rwanda have made the biggest strides since 2005 in reducing inequalities

The country is already the most populous in the Arab world with 93 million citizens

Experts say increasing population one of the biggest issues facing Pakistan.

Experts give credit to successive govt campaigns for the decline

No Muslim family should engage in birth control: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

'We will multiply our descendants' he said in a speech in Istanbul broadcast live on television

Doctor Rahmatudine says 'We asked them (mullahs) to show us proof that family planning is illegal (in Islam)'

Health officials say it is necessary to link all organisations working for the cause