Setbacks in the road to self-injection: a descriptive study of provider and mystery client reports on the DMPA-SC care-seeking experience in Nigeria [PDF]
This mixed-methods study describes perspectives from health providers and simulated clients on initiation and continuation of DMPA-SC for self-injection in Nigeria.
Madeline Griffith +9 more
doaj +2 more sources
Factors associated with the acceptability of self-injection training by clients receiving DMPA-SC services from community pharmacies and patent and proprietary medicine vendors in Nigeria [PDF]
Background The self-administration of the subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC) has the potential to empower women and improve contraceptive use. Several studies have demonstrated the acceptability of the provider-administered DMPA-SC,
Toyin O. Akomolafe +7 more
doaj +2 more sources
Determinants of DMPA-SC self-care/self-injectable contraceptive uptake among modern contraceptive users in Burkina Faso: findings from the 2021 demographic and health survey [PDF]
IntroductionThis study aimed to identify the determinants that influence the use of DMPA-SC/Sayana Press among women who use modern contraceptive methods in Burkina Faso.MethodsThis study used secondary data obtained from the 2021 Burkina Faso ...
Aristide Romaric Bado
doaj +2 more sources
Introduction of Community-Based Provision of Subcutaneous Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA-SC) in Benin: Programmatic Results. [PDF]
The Republic of Benin faces high maternal, newborn, and child mortality; low modern contraceptive use; and a critical shortage of health workers. In 2013, the Government of Benin made 3 reproductive health commitments to improve national health indicators, including expanding provision of family planning services at the community level through task ...
Okegbe T +7 more
europepmc +4 more sources
Predictors of DMPA-SC continuation among urban Nigerian women: the influence of counseling quality and side effects. [PDF]
In 2015, private healthcare providers in Nigeria introduced DMPA-SC (depot medroxyprogesterone acetate administered subcutaneously) into the method mix. We aimed to [1] examine the sociodemographic predictors of continued DMPA-SC use after 3 months, and [2] characterize the additional influences of contraceptive counseling quality and experiences of ...
Liu J, Shen J, Diamond-Smith N.
europepmc +6 more sources
Designing a global monitoring system for pilot introduction of a new contraceptive technology, subcutaneous DMPA (DMPA-SC). [PDF]
In collaboration with ministries of health, PATH and key partners launched the first pilot introductions of subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC, brand name Sayana® Press) in Burkina Faso, Niger, Senegal, and Uganda from July 2014 through June 2016.
Stout A +5 more
europepmc +3 more sources
Task-shifting the provision of DMPA-SC in the DR Congo: Perspectives from two different groups of providers. [PDF]
To document the experience of three groups of Family Planning service providers participating in task-shifting for the provision of subcutaneous depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC) at the community level in the DRC.This article compares results from interviews with DMPA-SC providers in two separate pilot studies: 1) 53 medical and nursing ...
Hernandez JH +5 more
europepmc +4 more sources
BackgroundThe introduction of self-administered injectable contraception presents an opportunity to address the unmet need for family planning.
Colin Baynes +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
How do pro-social tendencies and provider biases affect service delivery? Evidence from the rollout of self-injection of DMPA-SC in Nigeria [PDF]
Background Inconsistent provision of subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC) for self-injection (SI) undermines efforts to improve women’s reproductive health agency and access to self-care.
Calvin Chiu +8 more
doaj +2 more sources
Patterns of triggers, ideation and motivational factors of contraceptive utilization among women and gate-keepers in Nigeria: a scoping study on the resilient and accelerated scale up of DMPA-SC in Nigeria (RASUDIN) [PDF]
Background Women have unfair share in the burden of unintended pregnancy outcome and unhealthy interpregnancy intervals. An understanding of the triggers, ideation and motivational factors influencing utilization of modern contraceptives is relevant for ...
Kehinde Osinowo +4 more
doaj +2 more sources

