Adding it Up: The Benefits of Investing In Sexual and Reproductive Health Care
This new report jointly published by The Alan Guttmacher Institute (AGI) and UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, makes the case for increased funding for sexual and reproductive health services—particularly in resource-poor countries—by illustrating the unusually broad societal and individual impact of investments in sexual and reproductive health.
For the full report
Adding it up: The Benefits of Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health Care (564k) in French (595k) in Spanish (474k)
For the news release
For the executive summary
For the slide presentation [powerpoint] [pdf]
Statement by Sharon L. Camp, Ph.D., President and CEO of The Alan Guttmacher Institute on Adding it Up: The Benefits of Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health Care
Statement by Thoraya Obaid, Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, on Adding It Up: The Benefits of Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health Care
Sexual and Reproductive Health and the Millennium Development Goals
Examples of the Medical Benefits of Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health
Examples of the Non-Medical Benefits of Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health
For more information on the broad benefits of sexual and reproductive health services, see:
The Broad Benefits of Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health
Assessing Costs and Benefits of Sexual and Reproductive Health Interventions [PDF]




