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Addressing unmet need for long‐acting family planning in Ethiopia: Uptake of single‐rod progestogen contraceptive implants (Implanon) and characteristics of users

Mengistu Asnake, Elizabeth G. Henry, Yewondwossen Tilahun, Elizabeth Oliveras

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics · 2013 · 43 citations · 2 references

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Abstract

Provision of Implanon at the community level through community health workers is effective in reaching women with the greatest need for contraception.

References

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Provision of injectable contraceptives in Ethiopia through community-based reproductive health agents

Ndola Prata, Amanuel Gessessew, Alice F. Cartwright et al. · Bulletin of the World Health Organization · 2011 · 75 citations · Full text

Scaling up community-based service delivery of Implanon: the Integrated Family Health Program’s experience training health extension workers.

Mengistu Asnake, Yared Tilahun · 2010 · 12 citations

Family Medicine, Healthcare Provision, Community-based Service Delivery +22