Family Planning Program in the National Population and Family Planning Board
- DOI
- 10.2991/icas-19.2019.54How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- family planning; increasing population
- Abstract
Family Planning Program in the National Population and Family Planning Board has been in decline and the Government has failed to control population growth. The problem statement is how the family planning program In the National Population and Family Planning Board? The objective of this research is to analyze the family planning program in the National Population and Family Planning Board. The research uses descriptive methods and qualitative approaches. The findings show that the family planning program has been formulated and implemented. However, the results have not been optimal and in accordance with the Millennium Development Goals. The implementations are integral with the communication built among organizational units using the counseling method. Extension agents assist clients choose and decide on the types of contraceptives. The coordination by the Government on the family planning policy with other stakeholder institutions has not been optimal either. In conclusion, one of the means for the Government to control the increasing population growth is by revitalizing The National Family Planning Program. This endeavor can be achieved not only by controlling the birthrate, but also build awareness in families to be cognizant of and support the program. The public must be made aware of the family planning program’s functions in addressing the problems in social, economic, educational, and health issues, and therefore increasing the welfare and prosperity of families.
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- © 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Muh. Kadarisman PY - 2019/08 DA - 2019/08 TI - Family Planning Program in the National Population and Family Planning Board BT - Proceedings of the First International Conference on Administration Science (ICAS 2019) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 266 EP - 269 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/icas-19.2019.54 DO - 10.2991/icas-19.2019.54 ID - Kadarisman2019/08 ER -