The global family planning revolution : three decades of population policies and programs / Warren C. Robinson and John A. Ross, editors. - Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2007. - xviii, 470 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes twenty-three case studies.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1. Overview and Perspective / Steven W. Sinding. -- Part I: Middle East and North Africa. - Chapter 2. The Evolution of Population Policy and Program in Arab Republic of Egypt / Warren C. Robinson and Fatma El-Zanaty. - Chapter 3. Family Planning In Iran, 1960-1979 / Richard Moore. - Chapter 4. Tunisia; the Debut of Family Planning / George F. Brown. - Chapter 5. Morocco: the First Steps in Family Planning / George F. Brown. -- Part II: Europe and Central Asia. - Chapter 6. Emergence of the Family Planning Program in Turkey / Ayse Akin. -- Part III: Latin America and the Caribbean. - Chapter 7. Family Planning in Chile: A Tale of the Unexpected / Hernan Sanhueza. - Chapter 8. Against the Odds: Colombia's Role in the Family Planning Revolution / Anthony R. Measham and Guillermo Lopez-Escobar. - Chapter 9. Guatemala: The Pioneering Day Of Family Planning / R. Santiso-Galvez and Jane Bertrand. - Chapter 10. Family Planning and the World Bank in Jamaica / Timothy King. -- Part IV: East Asia and the Pacific. - Chapter 11. The Korean Breakthrough / John A. Ross and Tack Il Kim. - Chapter 12. Hong Kong: Evolution of the family planning program / Susan Fan. - Chapter 13. Singapore: Population Policies and Programs / Yap Mui Teng - Chapter 14. The Emergence of Thailands National Family Planning / Allan G. Rosenfield and Program Caroline J. Min. - Chapter 15. Formative years of family planning in Indonesia / Terence H. Hall - 16. The family planning program in Peninsular Malaysia / Nai Peng Tey - 17. Development of the Philippines' family planning program: The EarlyYears, 1967- 1980 / Alejandro N. Herrin. -- Part V: South Asia. - Chapter 18. Emergence of the Indian National Family Planning Program / Oscar Harkavy and Krishna N. Roy. - Chapter 19. Family Planning Policies and Programs in Bangladesh / Warren C. Robinson. - Chapter 20. Early Family Planning efforts in Sri Lanka / Nicholas H. Wright - 21. Emergence and development of Nepal's family planning program / Jayanti M. Tuladhar -- Part VI: Sub-Saharan Africa. - Chapter 22. Family planning in Ghana / John C. Caldwell and Fred T. Sai. - Chapter 23. Family Planning in Kenya In the 1960s and 1970s / Donald F, Heisel. -- Part VII: Conclusions and lessons for the future. - Chapter 24. Family planning: the quiet revolution / Warren C. Robinson and John A. Ross.

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Population policy--Case studies.
Birth control--Developing countries--Case studies.
Contraception--Developing countries--Case studies.
Fertility, Human--Developing countries--Case studies.
Population--Case studies.

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