Rosalia SciortinoEast & Southeast Asia ProgramMahidol University2018-05-032018-05-032011-09-01Asia-Pacific Population Journal. Vol.26, No.3 (2011), 3-27156442780259238X2-s2.0-84870871841https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/20.500.14594/12879In South-East Asia sexual and reproductive health needs remain substantial and are not adequately met by the current supply of contraceptive products and services. While financial and technical scarcity persists, it is the facilitation of the policy environment and the fulfilment of equity principles in the delivery of contraceptive methods that present the greatest challenges in achieving contraceptive security. A regional advocacy agenda should address ideological objections to modern contraceptives and to people's contraceptive choices and ensure that contraceptive security is meant for all and not only for privileged groups and countries.Mahidol UniversitySocial SciencesArticleSCOPUS