Contraceptive Security Ready Lessons: Doing a Joint Assessment

Health
Written By Cate Urban

SPARHCS supports countries in developing a strategic commitment and contraceptives and other reproductive health commodities. It helps assess the status of their contraceptive security, and develop, implement, and monitor a commodity security strategy for selected products.

The diagnostic guide helps stakeholders to assess the present situation, understand expectations for the future, and take into account significant trends from the past. The timeframes used for gathering and analyzing information will vary. For example, commodity and financing requirements are typically projected three years out. Forecasts for longer periods will be less reliable, but longer timeframes may be good for contemplating systemic changes in health systems.

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Source: USAID
Year: 2004

Cate Urban

I founded Urban Web Renovations after 11 years of leading global marketing strategies for nonprofit organizations in Washington, DC. In each position I held, one thing remained the same – my passion for managing web sites and social media accounts for both organizations and major thought leaders.

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