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Contraception without prejudice: Reducing bias in family planning

Contraception without prejudice: Reducing bias in family planning

What role can policy play in reducing bias among healthcare providers? In this episode of VoxDevTalks, host Tim Phillips speaks with Zachary Wagner and Manisha Shah about Beyond Bias: an ambitious, multi-country project to tackle prejudices held by healthcare providers delivering family planning services. Conducted in Burkina Faso, Pakistan, and Tanzania, the initiative aimed to measure, understand, and reduce, provider bias—especially against young, unmarried, or childless women seeking contraception. Read the full show notes here: https://voxdev.org/topic/health/contraception-without-prejudice-reducing-bias-family-planning