International Family Planning Will Have ‘Interesting Year’

Devex: 7 family planning trends to watch for in 2015
Christopher Purdy, president and CEO of DKT International, and Phil Harvey, founder of DKT International and chair of the DKT Board of Directors

“This year promises to be an interesting one for international family planning. Here are seven issues and trends to watch for: 1. The abortion pill. … 2. Emergency contraceptive drugs. … 3. More women using contraceptives. … 4. Pfizer’s Sayana Press [injectable contraceptive]. … 5. Contraceptive social marketing. … 6. Increased use of IUDs. … 7. New leaders…” (1/6).

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