Costs of administering injectable contraceptives through health workers and self-injection: evidence from Burkina Faso Uganda and Senegal

摘要

ObjectiveTo evaluate the 12-month total direct costs (medical and nonmedical) of delivering subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC) under three strategies — facility-based administration, community-based administration and self-injection — compared to the costs of delivering intramuscular DMPA (DMPA-IM) via facility- and community-based administration.