A reproductive health needs assessment in Myanmar
A reproductive health needs assessment in Myanmar
A reproductive health needs assessment in Myanmar
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A Reproductive Health Needs Assessment <strong>in</strong> <strong>Myanmar</strong><br />
use of a number of methods. None of the contraceptive products available <strong>in</strong> <strong>Myanmar</strong> (other<br />
than condoms supplied by PSI) were found to have packag<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> the <strong>Myanmar</strong> language.<br />
Many were found to provide no <strong>in</strong>formation at all, and others were written <strong>in</strong> English,<br />
Bengali, Thai, Ch<strong>in</strong>ese, and a number of other languages. Even the products provided <strong>in</strong> the<br />
public sector are not labelled <strong>in</strong> the <strong>Myanmar</strong> language, and although it appears to be true<br />
that most township level providers are competent <strong>in</strong> the English language, this is not true of<br />
the village level providers or the women themselves.<br />
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