Women's health in the peurperium

Family Planning implies not only the offer of methods and techniques for conception and contraception but also the offer of information and monitoring in a context of free and informed choice with this is of fundamental importance as it enables the client to exercise their rights recognize contraceptive methods and make choices with autonomy. It should cover guidance on methods as well as sexual and reproductive health. In addition health services must have methods and techniques for the control of fertility. To this end health services should ensure that adolescents and young people are assisted even before they begin their sexual and reproductive activity to help them deal with their sexuality in a positive and responsible manner encouraging preventive and self-care behaviours.