Cost effectiveness of family planning services in Nepal (English)

The cost effectivenss of the FP/MCH program in Nepal is analyzed using estimates of effect (births prevented) derived from an application of the population council's CONVERSE computer program. The analysis suggests that permanent sterilization compared to temporary methods is more cost effective, but the analysis does not imply that high cost methods, such as pills or condoms, should be dropped from the program. Instead the analysis reveals the need...

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Barnum, Howard N.;
Document Date
1983/12/31
Document Type
Working Paper (Numbered Series)
Report Number
RES9
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Nepal,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2002/03/30
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Cost effectiveness of family planning services in Nepal
Keywords
number of births

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Barnum, Howard N..

Cost effectiveness of family planning services in Nepal (English). Population, Health and Nutrition Department technical notes ; no. RES 9 Washington, D.C. : The World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/670981468059679218

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