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Martha Plimpton

It's long been accepted as fact that the availability of family planning services saves lives. Where women have access to these services, children and families are healthier, and society at large benefits.

Martha Plimpton

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Providing family planning services helps reduce health risks for both mothers and their children by allowing women to control when and how many children they have. This improved health for families then contributes positively to the well-being and development of the entire community.

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