m<strong>on</strong>itor<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> evaluati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>re should be transparencybetween <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> government, UN <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> NGOs with shar<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g ofgood-quality data <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>formati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> even resources ifurgent need arises to effectively achieve comm<strong>on</strong> goals.Comm<strong>on</strong> platform of acti<strong>on</strong>A comm<strong>on</strong> platform of acti<strong>on</strong> is needed to generatean <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>creased level of <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>terest, <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>itiati<strong>on</strong> of <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>government, work<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g toge<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>r with <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> United Nati<strong>on</strong>s,NGOs <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> civil society for implementati<strong>on</strong> of <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> sec<strong>on</strong>dFive-year Strategic Plan for Reproductive Health (2009-2013) so that all partners will engage <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> pool resourcesto work <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> partnership towards achiev<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> ICPDProgramme of Acti<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> MDGs.Use of media <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> adolescent friendlySRH educati<strong>on</strong>Demographics show that <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> proporti<strong>on</strong> of <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> populati<strong>on</strong><str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> age group 14-59 is <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>creas<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g al<strong>on</strong>g with <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>proporti<strong>on</strong> never married. There is a need for improv<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>gadolescent sexual <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> reproductive health educati<strong>on</strong> toprevent un<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>tended pregnancies <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> complicati<strong>on</strong>s dueto aborti<strong>on</strong>s. It is also necessary to ensure widespreadavailability <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> access to c<strong>on</strong>traceptives for <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> unmarriedwomen <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> young people <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> at <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> same time address<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> need to provide SRH educati<strong>on</strong> through use of media.“Prime-time” televisi<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> radio broadcast<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g services forSRH health educati<strong>on</strong> are needed to reach <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> populati<strong>on</strong>nati<strong>on</strong>wide. For better c<strong>on</strong>ceptualizati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> acceptanceof RH messages, it is necessary to use ethnic languages toreach m<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>orities.IEC materials for ethnic m<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>oritiesThere is a need to establish a sense of <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>clusiveness <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>all doma<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>s of executi<strong>on</strong> of <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> RH <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> birth-spac<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>gservices. Language barriers may impose c<strong>on</strong>siderablec<strong>on</strong>stra<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>ts for ethnic m<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>orities; <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>y may need translati<strong>on</strong><str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>terpretati<strong>on</strong> to underst<str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> IEC materials <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g>broadcasts. Pictorial presentati<strong>on</strong> of RH messages needsto be developed for <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> less literate populati<strong>on</strong>.Focus<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g <strong>on</strong> priority areasRH <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> birth spac<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g are not st<str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g>-al<strong>on</strong>e entities <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g><str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> MDGs <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> ICPD goals cannot be reached by justMOH <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> isolati<strong>on</strong>. A paradigm shift from project modeto l<strong>on</strong>g-term programme implementati<strong>on</strong> mode isnecessary <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> should be l<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>ked with nati<strong>on</strong>al populati<strong>on</strong>development strategies <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> poverty-reducti<strong>on</strong> strategies.All stakeholders <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> m<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>istries c<strong>on</strong>cerned need tocooperate with <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> authorities; flexibility is given at <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>regi<strong>on</strong>al <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> township levels so that birth-spac<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g>RH commodities can be managed close to clients.The most vulnerable populati<strong>on</strong> that needs <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> mostsupport <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> RH <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> birth spac<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g, as identified by <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>situati<strong>on</strong> analysis are <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> hard to reach populati<strong>on</strong> ofSaga<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g Divisi<strong>on</strong>, Magway Divisi<strong>on</strong>, Nor<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>rn Shan,Kayah states, Nor<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>rn Rakh<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>e State, <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> also <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>peri-urban populati<strong>on</strong> surround<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> large cities ofYang<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> M<str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g>alay where MMR is high. Theseareas need priority attenti<strong>on</strong> for RH <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> birth-spac<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>gservices.New advocacy paradigmPartnerships need to be built, resources pooled <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> allparties work<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g toge<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>r as equal partners towards jo<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>timplementati<strong>on</strong> of sec<strong>on</strong>d Five-year Nati<strong>on</strong>al StrategicPlan for RH (2009-2013).There should be no stock-outs for birth-spac<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>gcommodities <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> every pregnancy should be wanted,treasured <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> planned by both partners with skilledsupport from health-service providers.Transparency about needs is required; resources are<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>re to be tapped.The dictum “waste not, want not” should be advocatedfor proper logistical management of commoditiesso that no commodity is thrown away because it hasreached its expirati<strong>on</strong> date.Report<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g to d<strong>on</strong>ors should be d<strong>on</strong>e <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> a timely <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g>effective basis.C<strong>on</strong>clusi<strong>on</strong>All public health programmes require commitment, fund<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g<str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> coord<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>ated efforts. In particular, <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> grow<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g dem<str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g>for family plann<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> grow<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g AIDS epidemic<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> many parts of <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> world will require attenti<strong>on</strong> to <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>most basic of tasks: provid<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g appropriate products to <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>people who need <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>m. Although <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> ICPD Programmeof Acti<strong>on</strong> recommends that governments should“meet <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> family plann<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g needs of <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>irpopulati<strong>on</strong>s as so<strong>on</strong> as possible <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g>should, <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> all cases by <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> year 2015,seek to provide universal access to a fullrange of safe <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> reliable family-plann<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>gmethods…”,no governments of countries around <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> globe can beexpected to meet <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> goals <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> objectives of ICPD s<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>gleh<str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g>edly.All members of <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> groups <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> society have <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>right, <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>deed <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> resp<strong>on</strong>sibility, to play an active part <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g><str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> efforts to reach those goals 128 . While it is true that highqualityservice delivery, counsel<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> educati<strong>on</strong>al efforts288
are needed to make reproductive health programmeseffective, without <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> necessary supplies, such programmescannot operate. A loss of <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>se programmes means a lossof reproductive choices <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> an <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>crease <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> health risks forwomen <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> men.End Note1 United Nati<strong>on</strong>s Populati<strong>on</strong> Fund/Myanmar, Report <strong>on</strong> Situati<strong>on</strong>Analysis of Populati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> Development, Reproductive Health<str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> Gender <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> Myanmar, Yang<strong>on</strong>: UNFPA/Myanmar, 2010.2 M<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>istry of Health, Health <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> Myanmar: 2010, Nay Pyi Taw:MOH, 2010.3 2010, Populati<strong>on</strong> Reference Bureau, http://www.prb.org/pdf10/10wpds_eng.pdf accessed <strong>on</strong> 15.9.114 United Nati<strong>on</strong>s Ec<strong>on</strong>omic <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> Social Commissi<strong>on</strong> for <str<strong>on</strong>g>Asia</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g><str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Pacific</str<strong>on</strong>g>, ESCAP Populati<strong>on</strong> Data Sheet 2009, Bangkok:ESCAP.5 Populati<strong>on</strong> Reference Bureau, World Populati<strong>on</strong> Data Sheet2009, Wash<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>gt<strong>on</strong>, D.C.: PRB, 2009.6 Analysis of populati<strong>on</strong> trends, Census Divisi<strong>on</strong>, Immigrati<strong>on</strong>,Nati<strong>on</strong>al Registrati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> Census Department, Yang<strong>on</strong>.7 Central Statistical Organizati<strong>on</strong>, Statistical Yearbook, 2008, NayPyi Taw: CSO, 2009. See footnote 1.8 Department of Populati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> UNFPA, Country Report <strong>on</strong>2007 Fertility <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> Reproductive Health Survey.9 Department of Populati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> UNFPA, 2009, Country Report<strong>on</strong> 2007 Fertility <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> Reproductive Health Survey.10 Maternal mortality <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> 1995, estimates developed by WHO,UNICEF <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> UNFPA.11 Country Report, 1997 FRHS, Department of Populati<strong>on</strong>, NayPyi Taw, <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> UNFPA.12 Nati<strong>on</strong>al Mortality Survey, 1999, Central StatisticalOrganizati<strong>on</strong>, Nay Pyi Taw.13 Nati<strong>on</strong>wide Cause-specific Maternal Mortality Survey (2004-2005), Department of Health <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> UNICEF.14 Health Management Informati<strong>on</strong> System, 2008, DHP.15 Central Statistical Organizati<strong>on</strong>, Statistical Yearbook, 2008, NayPyi Taw: CSO, 2009.16 M<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>istry of Health, Health <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> Myanmar: 2009, Nay Pyi Taw:MOH, 2009.17 Nati<strong>on</strong>wide Cause-specific Maternal Mortality Survey (2004-2005), Yang<strong>on</strong>: MOH, UNICEF, 2006.18 M.C. Hogan et al., “Maternal mortality for 181 countries, 1980-2008: a systematic analysis of progress towards MillenniumDevelopment Goal 5”, The Lancet, 375(9726):1609-1623.See also http://press.<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>lancet.com/mmm.pdf, accessed <strong>on</strong> 7November 2010.19 Five-year Strategic Plan for Reproductive Health, 2009-2013.20 See footnote 1.21 Ibid.22 See footnote 2.23 Draft populati<strong>on</strong> policy, DOP, 1992.24 Department of Health, MOH <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> UNFPA, Myanmar, 2010.25 Department of Populati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> UNFPA, 2009, Country Report<strong>on</strong> 2007 Fertility <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> Reproductive Health Survey.26 Fertility <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> Reproductive Health Survey, 2007, DOP <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g>UNFPA, October 2009.27 M<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>istry of Immigrati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> Populati<strong>on</strong>, UNFPA. DetailedAnalysis <strong>on</strong> Fertility <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> Reproductive Health Survey, Yang<strong>on</strong>,2004.28 J. B<strong>on</strong>gaarts <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> E. Johanss<strong>on</strong>, “Future trends <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> c<strong>on</strong>traceptiveprevalence <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> method mix <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> develop<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g world”, Studies <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g><str<strong>on</strong>g>Family</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Plann<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g</str<strong>on</strong>g>, 33(1):24-36. See also http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/councilarticles/sfp/SFP331B<strong>on</strong>gaarts.pdf, accessed <strong>on</strong>8 November 2010.29 PSI/Myanmar <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> Myanmar Medical Associati<strong>on</strong>, 2010.30 Situati<strong>on</strong> Analysis Field Assessment, UNFPA, 2010.31 Myanmar Birth Spac<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g Overview, http://www.searo.who.<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>t/l<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>kfiles/family_plann<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g_fact_sheets_myanmar.pdf, accessed <strong>on</strong>27 October 2010.32 Nati<strong>on</strong>al Programme Officer, UNFPA, 2010.33 Ibid.34 PSI/Myanmar, 2010.35 Resp<strong>on</strong>se to self-adm<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>istered questi<strong>on</strong>naire, Dr. Nyo NyoM<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>n, Deputy Country Representative, Populati<strong>on</strong> Services<str<strong>on</strong>g>Internati<strong>on</strong>al</str<strong>on</strong>g>/Myanmar, 2010.36 Populati<strong>on</strong> Services <str<strong>on</strong>g>Internati<strong>on</strong>al</str<strong>on</strong>g>/Myanmar, 2010.37 MSI annual report to UNFPA, 2009.38 RH Stakeholder Analysis <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> Myanmar, 2006, WHO.39 http://www.mmcwa.org/organizati<strong>on</strong>.htm accessed <strong>on</strong> 9 Dec,2010.40 Dr. The<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>gi My<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>t, MCH, DOH, 2010.41 Global C<strong>on</strong>sultati<strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong> South-South Cooperati<strong>on</strong>, UNFPA tripreport, Pansy Tun The<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>, 2010.42 Reproductive Health Commodity Security – Challenges,statement by Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, former Executive Director,UNFPA, http://www.unfpa.org/public/News/pid/151.Accessed <strong>on</strong> 25 November 2010.43 Ibid.44 Dr. The<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>gi My<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>t, Deputy Director, Maternal <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> Child Health,Department of Health, Myanmar.45 Ibid.46 Situati<strong>on</strong> Analysis, annex 3, UNFPA, 2010.47 PSI/Myanmar, self-adm<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>istered questi<strong>on</strong>naire resp<strong>on</strong>se, 2010.48 UNFPA/MMR, self-adm<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>istered questi<strong>on</strong>naire resp<strong>on</strong>se, 2010.49 See footnote 1.50 Attended by T<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> T<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> Nyunt, 2010.51 UNFPA, Reproductive Health Commodity Security Report,2009.52 Sec<strong>on</strong>d meet<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g of <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> Nati<strong>on</strong>al RH work<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g committee meet<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g,289
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