Myanmar

Date established
Contact details Marie Stopes International Myanmar
524/10 New University Avenue Road
Sayar San Ward
Bahan Township
Yangon
Myanmar

Telephone: + 95 1 544 423 / 657
Email: yangon_office@mariestopes.org.mm
Services offered Family planning; HIV/STIs; maternal health; primary health care; social marketing; young people; advocacy
Number of clinics 14
Outreach / mobile health services Yes
Social marketing products & brands Contraceptive pill: Sure

Emergency contraceptive pill:
Pregnon

Contraceptive injection: Sure Injectable

Major partners Department of Health; United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime;
Save the Children Alliance in Myanmar;
Care International; MSF Holland; the
Myanmar Nurse & Midwife Association
Major donors Australian Government Overseas AID (AusAID); UK Department for International Development (DFID); European Commission; the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA); the Netherlands Government; the Norwegian United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA); Save the Children UK

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Highlights

  • Over CYP 100,000 through service provision for Year 2006 that led Myanmar into MSI senior partnership

Future plans

  • open 2 more clinics, one of which would be specifically for men
  • expand the range of services offered to increase choice for clients

 

Key statistics for Myanmar

Source: UNFPA State of world population 2007
Total population (millions) (2007) 51.5
Average population growth rate (%) (2005 - 2010) 0.9
Projected population (millions) (2050) 63.7
Life expectancy (M / F) 58.7 / 64.6
Total fertility rate (2007) 2.11
% contraceptive prevalence: any method 37
% contraceptive prevalence: modern methods 33
Births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 16
% births with skills attendants 56
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) 360
Infant mortality total per 1,000 live births 67
Under 5 mortality (M / F) 107 / 89
HIV prevalence rate (%) (15-49) M / F 1.7 / 0.8
Health expenditure public (% of GNP) 0.5
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