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The Historical Evolution of family planning association of hong kong
1950s

Formerly known as 1936, the Hong Kong eugenics society was officially named family planning association of hong kong after its reorganization, providing birth control guidance services to the public, and 1952 became one of the eight founding members of the International Planned Parenthood Federation. Initially, the Family Planning Association carried out propaganda work through personal contact to convey the information of family planning, and then increased various outpatient services. The first fertility guidance office was established in 1956. The government began to fund the activities of the association on 1955.

1960s

Since 1964, the Family Planning Association has been funded by the International Planned Parenthood Federation. From 65438 to 0967, the Family Planning Association conducted the first survey on family planning knowledge, attitude and behavior in Hong Kong, and conducted sex education.

1970s

The government medical and health departments have successively taken over the birth control guidance centers set up by the association in 32 government maternal and child health centers. At the same time, the association has successively launched services such as abdominal ligation, adolescent counseling, termination of pregnancy, and pre-marital physical examination; And established the first women's club and a reference library. The "Two Enough Numbers" campaign initiated by the Association is even more popular.

1980s

The Association has expanded its services and research on teenagers, and established the first youth health care center in Causeway Bay on 1986. In addition, the new headquarters of the association was officially opened in Southorn Centre, Wan Chai. The telephone number is 1989. In addition, the association has also carried out a number of services and activities to meet the needs of different groups of people: providing artificial pregnancy services for infertile people, encouraging men to take responsibility for family planning, and carrying out "family planning, doing well" activities. As for the premarital physical examination of newlyweds, it has been replaced by comprehensive premarital service.

1990s

The Association launched the medical information management system, then launched the cooperation pilot project of gynecological examination service and hormone replacement therapy, and established the Hong Kong Women's Reproductive and Sexual Health Initiative. 1998, the association launched the mobile outpatient service, 1999, launched the mobile library of sex education and menopause outpatient service.