Natural family planning

Planned Parenthood in if implemented, will ensure access to prezygotic and postzygotic contraceptives and continued education on reproduction. Although Planned Parenthood has aspects that violate the ethical and moral codes of some, contraceptives in all forms and should be readily available to any person that needs them to ensure reproductive health and quality of life. The main component of Planned parenthood stirring the pot on the issues is the allowance and ensured accessibility of…

Considering the Ethics of Under-Age Birth Control Introduction A 16-year-old girl visits a birth control clinic and asks to be put on the pill. Since she is a minor, the clinic doctor who writes the prescription for her notifies her parents of the action. As of the year 2016, there are only 26 states that allow minors (12 years and older) to obtain contraceptives without parental consent. There are 20 states that allow certain minors to obtain contraceptives without parental consent and those…

In the beginning of the 20th century, family planning as we know it today was restricted, controlled, and in some instances, unlawful. There was little to no education regarding the details of fertilization, because the cycle of ovulation was not defined until 1928 (Center for Disease Control, 1988). Additionally, all forms of contraceptives and any education regarding contraceptives were against the law (Jensen, 1981). These restrictions caused sexually active women to become pregnant often,…

ago. [She has] always wanted children, but [her] education (or lack thereof), and the shame and guilt [she has] felt by a Catholic upbringing ripped that away from [her]” (“Sharing Our Stories”). This woman had the choice to be scrutinized by her family for being pregnant, or to be shamed for have finding out she had an abortion. Her choice was not easy and she still contemplates if that was the right choice to this…

Good Morning 7W and Ms Florido/ Mr Kazokas, the topic for this debate is that the One Child Policy is wrong in the Catholic Church, and I believe that this statement is false. In the early 1970s, birth rates in china were around 4.77 percent, and that had decreased to 1.64 percent in 2011, and therefore allowing less people in the future generations and then creating less of human activity on the earth. Recently, the Pope has been around the world preaching about climate change and the effect of…

population scientists called the Song group garnered attention of population policy makers. A natural science approach was appealing considering it was much more concrete than its social science counterparts. This change in the nature of population science was “important, for the mathematician’s equations treated people like numbers to be manipulated from a center of control.” Rather than using a balance of both natural science and social science it became choosing one over the…

The People’s Republic of China has a long and infamous record on countless authoritarian laws that they have bestowed upon their citizens. One of their most notorious policies happens to be the One-Child Law. This law forbids families of China’s largest culture group, Han Chinese, living in urban areas, from having more than one child. Those caught with two or more children could face punishment in the form of a fine, a loss of their job, or even forced sterilization. This legislation as…

who is really happy for being an only child. “He says he probably would not be living in Beijing if he had to share his parents’ attention and resources” He is in favor of the one-child policy because he thinks that “if you have more kids in your family, probably they’re lacking in education, lacking food, lacking any kind of support, no matter emotional or financial”. In some way I agree with him, you are not going to have the same opportunities being the only child that having more…

Easier Access for Teens “Expanding access to contraception is the best way to prevent unintended pregnancies…Women should never have to worry about being denied contraception, which is basic healthcare for many American women.” –Cecile Richards, President, Planned Parenthood Birth control should be accessible to teenagers without parental permission. Birth control comes in many forms, mainly the pill and condoms, and is used to prevent pregnancy, regulate menstrual cycles and hormones, reduce…

Melissa Lakatos Assignment #2 SPH 380 Family Planning The refinement of family planning has been one of the most pivotal public health achievements in today’s history. Did you know that between 1800 and 1900, family size declined from 7 to 3.5 children with the help of education and contraceptives? Previous to birth control movements, distributing information and counseling patients regarding any type of birth control was illegal under federal and state laws. During this time period, there…