Policy Analysis
Top Facts & Statistics
68%
approximate reduction in unintended pregnancies if all unmet need for modern contraception were satisfied in low- and middle-income countries$10.60
the annual per-person cost in LMICs to meet the need for essential sexual and reproductive health services$1.00
the annual per capita cost to meet the need for essential adolescent sexual and reproductive health services
Hear From An Expert
Meeting the sexual and reproductive health needs of women in low-and middle-income countries is an achievable and affordable goal if world leaders give this global health priority the urgent attention it needs.
Herminia Palacio
President and CEO