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Fundação Arnaldo Vieira de Carvalho. Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Santa Casa de São Paulo (FCMSCSP) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Medical Doctor (1980) and medical residence (1983) in Social Medicine at Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Santa Casa de São Paulo (FCMSCSP), Master of Arts in Population Research at Institute of Population Studies/University of Exeter (1985) and PhD in Demography at Universidade Estadual de Campinas (2004). Senior advisor at PROADI project office of Beneficence Portuguesa de São Paulo since 2022. Former Researcher at Instituto de Saúde da Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de São Paulo. Former professor of the Department of Social Medicine at Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Santa Casa de São Paulo (1992-2021). Former coordinator of the National Womens Health Programme (1995-2002) and former coordinator of that programme at the Sate of Sâo Paulo (1995-1998) and 2007-2010). Coordinated the Programme to support Civil Society Projects on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Brazil, developed by Comissão de Cidadania e Reprodução and Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento (CEBRAP) and funded by MacArthur Foundation (1995-2002). Member of the research coordination team of the National Demographic and Health Survey (PNDS 2006). Has experience in Public Health, research and teaching on reproductive health issues. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Contraceptive counselling and method provision are fundamental aspects of the reproductive health care the public health system (SUS) is expected to deliver. In Brazil, this kind of Service provision adequacy to women needs relies basically on information obtained in population surveys. The only survey on the subject ever conducted in São Paulo City was undertaken almost fifty years ago. …
The most recent information on the prevalence of emergency contraception (EC) in childbearing age women was obtained in 2006. A population survey on contraceptive practices among 15 to 44-year-old women in the city of São Paulo was conducted since April to October 2015, and it was denominated "Contraceptive practices in the city of São Paulo: prevalence, unmet needs and SUS performance". …
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