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Client and provider experiences with self-administration of subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC) in Malawi. [PDF]
As low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) consider adding self-administration of subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC) to their contraceptive method mix, learning about family planning clients' and providers' experiences with self-injectable DMPA-SC during trials will inform introduction and scale-up efforts.We conducted ...
H. Burke +4 more
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National policy landscape analysis on DMPA-SC: Pakistan report
This 2023 landscape analysis presents a summary of existing national and provincial policies with implications for DMPA-SC introduction and scale-up in Pakistan. Pulling on insights from literature review, secondary data analysis, key informant interviews and consultative workshops, it lays out both public and private sector challenges and ...
Syed Khurram Azmat +4 more
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Background: Injections are Pakistan's third most preferred contraceptive method because of their convenience. They represent a 2.5% share of the contraceptive prevalence rate (CPR) and contribute 10% to the current CPR. However, injections require a clinical setting or a healthcare provider for administration.
Susan Ontiri
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Background Self-administered depot medroxyprogesterone acetate subcutaneous injectable contraception (DMPA-SC) is registered in many countries. It shows great potential for improving contraceptive access, continuation, and autonomy.
Adeniyi Kolade Aderoba +2 more
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Plain language summary Self-injectable contraception (DMPA-SC) has the potential to expand family planning access. Once users are trained to self-inject, they can obtain multiple units and self-inject every three months privately, without needing to ...
Lucy W. Ruderman +4 more
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This formative assessment, conducted in 2023, was an exploratory qualitative inquiry designed to understand potential user, service provider and stakeholder perspectives on how to offer, introduce and support the use of DMPA-SC self-injection in ways that meet the needs and interests of women in Punjab, Pakistan.
Kanwal Qayyum +7 more
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Objectives: To assess the extent to which self-injection contraceptive information and services are provided to women in Uganda and Nigeria. Study design: We conducted a descriptive information cascade analysis using data from a cross-sectional exit ...
Susan Ontiri +3 more
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Challenges and opportunities in coordinating investments across countries and channels to expand access to a new contraceptive method [PDF]
Kaleigh MacDaniels
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Contraceptive self-injection (SI) is a new self-care practice with potential to transform women's family planning access by putting a popular method, injectable contraception, directly into the hands of users.
Jane Cover +5 more
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Self-care reproductive health innovations are increasingly valued as practices that enable women to manage their fertility with greater autonomy. While self-care, by definition, takes place beyond the clinic walls, many self-care practices nonetheless ...
Chloe Morozoff +6 more
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