RHASA Unplanned Pregnancy Program:
Potential risks to successful implementation
With any public health program, there are potential risks to implementation. To ensure that our interventions are implemented successfully, we have identified areas that may be problematic and developed strategies to manage and/or avoid these risks. There is a possibility that locals in Paraguay may be wary of using our services. In addition, cultural attitudes about contraceptive care my cause resistant attitudes to the services we will offer. To mitigate this, we will advertise and promote the program through a variety of avenues to generate excitement and awareness about our services. We will also ensure that our services are sensitive to the multiple urban …show more content…
Our mission is to enhance access to reproductive healthcare to encourage healthy behaviors thus improving the quality of life for all South Americans.
Qualifications to do the proposed work
Founded in 2016 by graduates of the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, RHASA’s work is based on the foundation of public health research, education, and community collaboration. With expertise in international public health program planning, our health professionals boldly use groundbreaking interventions to improve access to reproductive healthcare, including birth control, safe abortion, and prenatal and obstetric care. In addition to program planning, RHASA plays an active role in advocating for progressive social policy in areas of reproductive health and human rights.
Implementation partners
To reduce unplanned pregnancies in South America, we partner with an array of health care organizations that include but not limited …show more content…
They do this by providing technical assistance and support to partners in the areas of program planning, sustainability, monitoring and evaluation, governance, and fundraising. IPPF will connect us to reproductive health organizations in South America but especially in Brazil and Paraguay. They can also assist us with the implementation of our mobile clinics by providing us with certified sexual educators; and our mass media campaigns since IPPF is known for their strategic use of media to promote better reproductive health
Potential risks to successful implementation
With any public health program, there are potential risks to implementation. To ensure that our interventions are implemented successfully, we have identified areas that may be problematic and developed strategies to manage and/or avoid these risks. There is a possibility that locals in Paraguay may be wary of using our services. In addition, cultural attitudes about contraceptive care my cause resistant attitudes to the services we will offer. To mitigate this, we will advertise and promote the program through a variety of avenues to generate excitement and awareness about our services. We will also ensure that our services are sensitive to the multiple urban …show more content…
Our mission is to enhance access to reproductive healthcare to encourage healthy behaviors thus improving the quality of life for all South Americans.
Qualifications to do the proposed work
Founded in 2016 by graduates of the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, RHASA’s work is based on the foundation of public health research, education, and community collaboration. With expertise in international public health program planning, our health professionals boldly use groundbreaking interventions to improve access to reproductive healthcare, including birth control, safe abortion, and prenatal and obstetric care. In addition to program planning, RHASA plays an active role in advocating for progressive social policy in areas of reproductive health and human rights.
Implementation partners
To reduce unplanned pregnancies in South America, we partner with an array of health care organizations that include but not limited …show more content…
They do this by providing technical assistance and support to partners in the areas of program planning, sustainability, monitoring and evaluation, governance, and fundraising. IPPF will connect us to reproductive health organizations in South America but especially in Brazil and Paraguay. They can also assist us with the implementation of our mobile clinics by providing us with certified sexual educators; and our mass media campaigns since IPPF is known for their strategic use of media to promote better reproductive health