Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH
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Trop. Med. Int. Health · Oct 2016
ReviewEffectiveness of demand generation interventions on use of modern contraceptives in low- and middle-income countries.
To synthesise evidence on the implementation, costs and cost-effectiveness of demand generation interventions and their effectiveness in improving uptake of modern contraception methods. ⋯ Demand generation interventions contribute to increases in modern contraceptive methods use. However, more studies with robust designs are needed to identify the most effective demand generation intervention to increase uptake of modern contraceptive methods. More evidence is also needed about implementation, costs and cost-effectiveness to inform decisions on sustainability and scaling-up.
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Trop. Med. Int. Health · Oct 2016
ReviewEffectiveness of demand generation interventions on use of modern contraceptives in low- and middle-income countries.
To synthesise evidence on the implementation, costs and cost-effectiveness of demand generation interventions and their effectiveness in improving uptake of modern contraception methods. ⋯ Demand generation interventions contribute to increases in modern contraceptive methods use. However, more studies with robust designs are needed to identify the most effective demand generation intervention to increase uptake of modern contraceptive methods. More evidence is also needed about implementation, costs and cost-effectiveness to inform decisions on sustainability and scaling-up.