India's family welfare program : moving to a reproductive and child health approach

DIRECTIONS tN DEVELOPMENTI India's Family Welfare Program Moving to a Reproductive and Child Health Approach ANTHONY R. MEASHAM RICHARD A. HEAVER aa te"'''s~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ *s >~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 6>''' t'S; 7 f f l ! :~I .', h ..~~~~~~~ *~hA 4   India's Family Welfare Program Moving to a Reproductive and Child Health Approach  Directions in Development Begun in 1994, this series contains short essays. written for a general audience, often to summarize published or forthcoming books or to hiohlight current development issues. Africa's Managenent in the 1990s and Beyond: Reconciling Indigenous an/d Transplanted IntNilituiols Buildinig Humanc Capital for Better Lives Financing Healih Care in Sub-Saharan Africa through Uver Fees and Insurance (also available in French) Improving Early Childhood Development: An Integrated Progran f(r the Philippines (with a separate supplement) Investing in People: The Wo-ld Banik in Action (also available in French and Spanish) Meeting the InJrastructure Challenige in Latin America and the Caribbean (also available in Spanish) MIGA: The First Five Years and Futurc Chiallenges Nurturing Developmenit: Aid and Cooperation in Today's Clhanginig World Nutrition in Zimbabwe: An Update Private an1ad Public Initiatives: Working Together for Health and Education Private Sector Participation int Water Supply anrd Sanitation in Latin America Reversing the Spiral: The Population, Agriculture, and Enlvirolnment Nexuis in Sub-Saharan Africa (with a separate supplement) A Strategyfor Managing Water in the Middle East and North Africa (also available in Arabic and French) Taxing Bads by Taxing Goods: Pollutiont Control wvith Presumptive Charges Toward Sustainable Managernenit of WVater Resources Unschackling the Private Sector: A Latin American Story The Uruguay Rould. Widening and Deepeninzg the World Trading System Water Supply. Sanitation, ind Environmental Sustainability: Tihe Financing Challetnge  DIRECTIONS IN DEVELOPMENT India's Family Welfare Program Moving to a Reproductive and Child Health Approach Anthony R. Measham Richard A. Heaver The World Bank Washington, D.C.