Pregnancy Tests Increase Contraceptive Clients among Health Workers in Madagascar

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One challenge that community health workers face when they provide hormonal contraceptives to new clients is ruling out pregnancy. A randomized controlled trial in Madagascar found that offering the health workers pregnancy tests to distribute for free increases their number of new contraceptive clients.

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SHOPS Project

Contributor

SHOPS Project

Published
April 2015
Resource Types
Brief
Country
Madagascar
Health Area
Family Planning
Current Downloads
18

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