Thus these women will not have to make a special trip for supplies when they are ready to start Ocs. Postabortion family planning. Women experiencing spontaneous or induced abortion return to fertility almost immediately. Therefore facilities treating women for postabortion complications should also offer family planning counseling and services. Offering family planning as part of postabortion care can make a dramatic difference in contraceptive use.
Many women being treated for postabortion complications want family planning.
Child health clinics. Offering family planning along with immunization and other child health care services can be simple and successful. For example, immunization clinic workers in Togo selected 1,000 women randomly while their children were being immunized and said just three sentences to each about the availability of family planning methods at the clinic and the health benefits of child spacing.