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Volume 25 Supplement 1

Unlocking the potential of self-injectable contraception: Evidence from coordinated investments

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Publication of this supplement has not been supported by sponsorship. Information about the source of funding for publication charges can be found in the individual articles. The articles have undergone the journal's standard peer review process for supplements. The Supplement Editors declare that they have no competing interests.

Editors: 

Jane Cover | PATH   

Funmilola OlaOlorun | University of Ibaden  

Calvin Chiu  |  University of California San Francisco 

Erica Sedlander | University of California San Francisco

  1. 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. In Nigeria, ...

    Authors: Calvin Chiu, Aminat Tijani, Madeline Griffith, Emily Himes, Sneha Challa, Chioma Okoli, Shakede Dimowo, Ayobambo Jegede and Jenny X. Liu
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2025 25(Suppl 1):97
    Content type: Research Published on:

  2. The low use of self-injectable contraception, coupled with the recognition that many individuals need support beyond training to use self-care technologies successfully, suggests the need for innovative progra...

    Authors: C Birabwa, B Phillips, D Amongin, L Atuyambe, A Turinayo, J Etap, B Kaudha, S Alum, K Agnes, J Kramer, E Sedlander, J Liu, K Holt and P Waiswa
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2025 25(Suppl 1):110
    Content type: Research Published on:
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