Section 3 - Barrier Methods and Reproductive Health:
Programmatic Concerns

Learning Objectives

By the time you finish this section, you will be able to:

• Cite five locations where barrier methods can be obtained.
  
  
• Explain how one barrier method can be used to prevent both pregnancy and STDs.
  
  
• Define the concept of dual method use and the choices available to couples using this approach.
  
  
• Outline four prevention services family planning programs should provide to reduce the risk of STDs.
  
  
• Describe two successful promotion and distribution channels for barrier methods.
  
  
• Explain proper storage techniques for barrier methods and how to ensure their adequate supply.
  
  

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