Georgia Family Planning Program : a program of Maternal Child Health

Georgia Family Planning Program

a program of Maternal Child Health

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What do family planning programs provide?

Family Planning Builds
Strong Families

PARTMENT BLIC HEAL

What are the Bene ts of Family Planning?

Planning pregnancies Spacing pregnancies Building healthy families SAVE TAXPAYERS DOLLARS: For
every dollar invested it saves taxpayers $4.02 in health and social service dollars IMPROVE PREGNANCY OUTCOME by reducing low birth weight babies, infant mortality and maternal health problems

Medical Services
Female and male physical exams
Cervical cancer screening Breast cancer screening STD testing and treatment Anemia screening Pregnancy testing and
counseling Female and male condoms Female and male sterilizations

Strong Families Build
Strong Communities

Education and Counseling
Abstinence Adolescent communication
with parents Birth control Breast and testicular exam Infertility Preconception health Referral and linkages with
community services Reproductive health STD/HIV risks

Services are provided to anyone regardless of ability to pay. Contact Information | 1.800.822.2539 | www.health.state.ga.us