Title: Contraceptive injections by community health workers in Uganda : a nonrandomized community trial

Authors: Stanback, John and Mbonye, Anthony K. and Bekiita, Martha

Place: [Geneva]

Publisher: World health organization (WHO)

Year: 2007

Journal: Bulletin of the World health organization

Volume: vol. 85, no. 10

PAGE: 733--820

Subject: Maternal Health – Lessons Learned

Keywords: reproductive health, family planning, health personnel, uganda

Abstract: This study was the first rigorous evaluation of provision of injectable contraception by paramedicals in Africa. As a result of this research, Save the Children/USA was given permission to continue CRHW provision of injectables in Nakasongola, and expand the practice into new districts.

URL: http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/85/10/07-040162/en/index.html

Document type: E-article