Family planning: What does it entail?

More and more couples are becoming more open-minded about family planning (Photo: Shutterstock)

The main goals that were centered around family planning or contraception since it was introduced were population control, reduced rate of unplanned pregnancies, reduced spread of HIV and STDs and girl empowerment that’s linked to early pregnancies.

In today’s world, more people have access to information on family planning and they’re more open-minded when they learn of the benefits.