Abortion & Vasectomy Services - Marie Stopes Clinics
Population Health Services India
Date established 1999
Services offered Family planning; abortion; health screening; HIV/STIs; maternal health; post abortion care; primary health care; social marketing; young people
Number of clinics 12
Outreach / mobile services Yes
Social marketing products & brands

Condoms: Ahsaas; Fire; Kamagni; Thril; Nirodh
Contraceptive pill: Kushi; Mala D
Contraceptive injection: Kushi Injectable
IUD: Kushi IUD
Medical abortion: Kushi
Pregnancy test: Kushi Pregnancy Test Strips

Major donors European Community; David & Lucile Packard Foundation
Contact details Population Health Services India
M.C.H. No. 6-3-1090/1/1,
Units No. A, B, C, & D,
4th Floor,
Uma Hyderabad House
Rajbhavan Road, Somajiguda
Hyderabad-500 082
India

Telephone: +91 40 306 806 59/60/61/62
Fax: +91 40 3068 0658 
Email: phsindia@phsindia.org
Website: www.phsindia.org

 

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Highlights

  • contracted by the Government to provide services on their behalf
  • third largest social marketing programme in India and the largest in the Marie Stopes International global partnership – selling more than 83 million condoms in 2008 alone
  • expanded the social marketing product range – now 3 condom brands as well as the oral contraceptive pill, emergency contraceptive pill, contraceptive injection and an IUD brand. As well as an own brand condom and a contraceptive pill, Population Health Services India also now markets brands on behalf of the Government of India
  • 1st to launch Marie Stopes International’s own brand medical abortion pill

 

Publications
Medical Abortion in India: A model for the rest of the world? Research Brief
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Tania Boler and William Little
15/05/2009, PDF, 202KB
MSI’s research found that India’s model of liberalised access to medical abortion has, on the whole, gained high levels of acceptability from both women and men and healthcare providers.
Categories: Abortion, India, Research
Medical Abortion in India: A model for the rest of the world? Research and Analysis
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Tania Boler, Cicely Marston, Nick Corby and Elizabeth Gardiner
15/05/2009, PDF, 1.61MB
MSI’s research found that India’s model of liberalised access to medical abortion has, on the whole, gained high levels of acceptability from both women and men and healthcare providers.
Categories: Abortion, India, Research

83,505,216

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Condoms distributed in 2008

5,637,180

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Contraceptive pills distributed

MSI future plans


  • launch new Smartt Lady brand of emergency contraceptive pill

 


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