How to Introduce and Scale Up Subcutaneous DMPA (Sayana Press): Practical Guidance from PATH Based on Lessons Learned During Pilot Introduction

This document was created to support ministry of health and nongovernmental partners as they develop strategies to introduce and scale up subcutaneous DMPA (DMPA-SC, brand name Sayana® Press) to increase contraceptive options and access. Available in English and French, the publication provides practical guidance based on results, evidence, and learning from the pilot introductions of Sayana Press in four countries in Africa. For more information, visit www.path.org/dmpa-sc, sign up for our newsletter, or email FPoptions@path.org.

Corporate author(s): PATH

Publication date: January 2018

Available materials

  1. English

    1. How to Introduce and Scale Up Subcutaneous DMPA (Sayana Press): Practical Guidance from PATH Based on Lessons Learned During Pilot Introduction (full report) 3.8 MB PDF
    2. Section 1: Overview - PDF
    3. Section 2: Background - PDF
    4. Section 3: Stakeholder engagement and coordination - PDF
    5. Section 4: Planning the country introduction strategy - PDF
    6. Section 5: Registration - PDF
    7. Section 6: Quantification and procurement - PDF
    8. Section 7: Training and supervising providers - PDF
    9. Section 8: Generating demand - PDF
    10. Section 9: Product distribution - PDF
    11. Section 10: Monitoring and evaluation 360.9 KB PDF
    12. Section 11: Moving from introduction to scale - PDF

  2. French

    1. How to Introduce and Scale Up Subcutaneous DMPA (Sayana Press): Practical Guidance from PATH Based on Lessons Learned During Pilot Introduction (full report) [French] 3.7 MB PDF
    2. Section 1: Overview [French] - PDF
    3. Section 2: Background [French] - PDF
    4. Section 3: Stakeholder engagement and coordination [French] - PDF
    5. Section 4: Planning the country introduction strategy [French] - PDF
    6. Section 5: Registration [French] - PDF
    7. Section 6: Quantification and procurement [French] - PDF
    8. Section 7: Training and supervising providers [French] - PDF
    9. Section 8: Generating demand [French] - PDF
    10. Section 9: Product distribution [French] - PDF
    11. Section 10: Monitoring and evaluation [French] 367.6 KB PDF
    12. Section 11: Moving from introduction to scale [French] - PDF