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Values and Beliefs

Values and Beliefs. Broad Objective. To acquire knowledge on values and beliefs and how they influence decision-making. Specific Objectives. Define value and beliefs Discuss origin of values and beliefs Discuss the importance of understanding beliefs and attitudes in RH/FP service provision.

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Values and Beliefs

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  1. Values and Beliefs

  2. Broad Objective To acquire knowledge on values and beliefs and how they influence decision-making

  3. Specific Objectives • Define value and beliefs • Discuss origin of values and beliefs • Discuss the importance of understanding beliefs and attitudes in RH/FP service provision

  4. Values and Attitudes in Family Planning Value: • A belief that is important to an individual. • Can be influenced by ; personal experiences religious, educational and cultural factors among others. Attitude: • A view or opinion that is formed by values and beliefs (self esteem, hope, faith, confidence)

  5. What to be emphasized • Every interaction between the client and the counselor, affects the client’s satisfaction and continuation with service. • How we communicate our own values and attitudes is an important part of our interaction with our client. • See Value clarification excercise .

  6. Source of values and beliefs • Family • Friends and peers • Culture • Religious teachings • Media • Education (school) • Professions • Social environment • Life experiences • Political influence • Economic status

  7. Group exercise • See value clarification exercise

  8. Take Home Message • Value clarification makes providers be aware of their own beliefs and they can affect others both positively and negatively • The awareness helps the provider provide care to clients in a respectable and none judgmental manner. • Value clarification informs and reinforces providers professional obligations

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