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ECP Handbook. (2008)
This handbook provides comprehensive guidance for introducing and mainstreaming emergency contraceptive pills (ECP) as a backup for existing contraceptive methods and as a way of preventing unintended pregnancy following unprotected sex or method failure. The handbook, aimed at reproductive health program managers and policymakers, presents a step-by-step process for introducing ECP that can be adapted to each country’s needs and resources.
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Emergency Contraception Health Care Providers Quick Reference Guide. (2008)
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Emergency Contraception: A Training Curriculum for Mid-Level Health Care Workers. (2004)
This one-day course was adapted specifically for use in Ethiopia, and is designed for use with trainers of mid-level health workers and doctors. It can also be used to train community-based health extension workers under the government's new Health Extension Package (HEP).
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Testing Alternative Channels for Providing Emergency Contraception to Young Women. (2001)
This is the final report of a study in Zambia that was designed to gauge - both quantitatively and qualitatively -- youth preferences for sources of emergency contraception information and services. It did this by training four groups of individuals: peer counselors, CBD agents, pharmacists and community sales agents to provide information on emergency contraception as well as, in some cases, actual emergency contraception pills. The study also developed information, education and communication materials in conjunction with each of the service delivery approaches.
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Enhancing the Use of Emergency Contraception in a Refugee Setting. (2000)
This is a report on findings from a baseline survey in Kakuma refugee camps in kenya which focuses on EC as an aspect of reproductive health need of refugee women.
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Testing Strategies to Improve Access to Emergency Contraception Pills: Prescription vs Prophylactic Distribution. (1999)
This study tests the efficacy and viability of two different approaches to overcoming barriers that prevent women from accessing emergency contraception within 72 hours -- the period within which the initial dosage of emergency contraception pills must be taken. Implemented at four public sector clinics in Lusaka, Zambia, the study compared prophylactic distribution with advanced prescription of emergency contraception pills.
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