Beyond parallel programmes: a roadmap for operational integration of family planning and nutrition in low- and middle-income countries

Key Points

• The aim is to explore how to effectively integrate family planning and nutrition services in low- and middle-income countries.
• Reviewed current practices in family planning and nutrition integration.
• Analyzed existing funding and service delivery models.
• Proposed a roadmap for operational integration.
• Identified barriers to integrating family planning and nutrition services.
• Highlighted the benefits of combined funding mechanisms.
• Proposed strategies to streamline service delivery systems.

Abstract