Assessing the sustainability of two independent voucher-based family planning programs in Pakistan: a 24-months post-intervention evaluation.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Family planning vouchers have emerged as a promising approach to improve coverage of underserved groups or underutilized services. The current study was designed to measure the residual/longer-term impact of two-independent FP voucher programs on women's practices beyond the program's life program.

Methods

A cross-sectional survey conducted, as part of the two-independent larger mixed-method studies, approximately 24 months after the close-down of Marie Stopes Society and Greenstar Social Marketing family planning voucher intervention programs in Punjab, Pakistan. Following necessary ethics approvals, 338 voucher MSS clients & 324 voucher GSM clients were interviewed using a structured questionnaire at the household level.

Results

Compared with end-line d

SUBMITTER: Azmat SK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10464259 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature