Management and consultant services for family planning program evaluation

ACTION WAS POSTPONED AND CONTRACTOR, VIA PASA, WAS CHANGED IN 10/73 TO HEW"S CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL (CDC). CDC WILLEXAMINE FFP"S, ASSESS PROBLEMS, AND RECOMMEND TO AID AND APPROPRIATE HOST COUNTRY OFFICIALS POSSIBLE RESOLUTIONS OF FPP-RELATED PROBLEMS. CDC WILL EVALUATE FPP TRAINING ACTIVITIES; ANALYZE FPP FIGURES IN HOST COUNTRIES, AND TRANSMIT SUCH FIGURES TO THE CENSUS BUREAU. CDC WILL ALSO DEVELOP CASE STUDIES OF FPP"S WHICH HAVE RESOLVED PROGRAMMATIC PROBLEMS; IDENTIFY GAPS IN AID"S FPP MGMT/EVAL EFFORTS; AND PROVIDE PROGRAMS WHICH ATTEMPT TO RESOLVE PROBLEMS. CDC WILL CONDUCT ORIENTATION PROGRAMS ON FP -- OF NOT MORE THAN 2 WEEKS DURATION -- FOR LDC STUDENTS STUDYING IN USA. BENEFICIARIES WILL BE LDC AND AID HEALTH AND FAMILY PLANNING OFFICIALS. PROP OF 7/10/75, CHANGING THE LIFE OF THE PROJ FROM 1972-75 TO 1974-76 BECAUSE OF OPERATIONAL DELAY, ALSO BROADENED THE PURPOSE TO PERMIT ASSESSMENT OF THE DISTRIBUTIVE PROCEDURES OF CONTRACEPTIVES IN LDCS. CDC WILL STUDY AT LEAST 6-10 LDCS" FPPS. AID/W AND CDC WILL JOINTLY DETERMINE WHICH LDCS TO VISIT. CDC WILL BE PREPARED TO ASSIST AID/W AND THE DEPT OF MEDICAL AFFAIRS, GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV MEDICAL CENTER, IN THE PREPARATION OF THE QUARTERLY, "POPULATION REPORT: FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMS." FPP STUDIES HAVE BEEN PRODUCED IN BANGLADESH, EL SALVADOR, GUATEMALA, NICARAGUA, PANAMA, TUNISIA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, EGYPT, GHANA, HONDURAS, INDONESIA, JAMAICA, PARAGUAY, PERU, PHILIPPINES, SINGAPORE, MOROCCO, SUBSAHARA AFRICA, HAITI, TANZANIA, NIGERIA.