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Family Planning and Reproductive Health

 
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We offer family planning and reproductive health services at over 100 local health departments and county clinics.

We provide a wide range of confidential and professional reproductive health services to both men and women, regardless of income. You may be eligible for free or reduced cost services based on a sliding fee scale.

Family Planning

Promotes:

  • The well-being of families
  • Responsible behavior
  • Healthy mothers and babies

Prevents: Unintended pregnancies and abortion through education and contraceptive services

Allows: Planning and timing of pregnancies

Reproductive Health Services

  • Physical exam, including a medical history, Pap smear, clinical breast exam, height, weight and blood pressure.
  • Family planning counseling and education on all contraceptive methods, including abstinence and natural family planning.
  • Testing for pregnancy, HIV and sexually-transmitted diseases.
  • Birth control supplies
  • Sterilization, including counseling, education and referral.
  • Pre-conception counseling to help plan your pregnancy.
  • Care coordination for certain high-risk clients.

All MSDH Family Planning services are confidential

Zika Toolkit for Healthcare Providers

This toolkit offers healthcare providers information about Zika and how to counsel women and men about Zika and family planning. Handouts, outreach materials, and job aids for providers are included.

This toolkit is updated as needed to reflect guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Contact

For more information about our programs and services, call  1-800-721-7222 or contact the county health department nearest you.

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Last reviewed on May 9, 2016

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