Costs and cost-effectiveness of subcutaneous DMPA through different delivery channels

Publication Year: 2019
Contributing Organisation: PATH
Authors: Melanie Punton, Emma Mulhern, Gabrielle Appleford
Learning Themes: Measurement & Evaluation

This brief summarizes recent evidence from African countries on the costs and cost-effectiveness of DMPA-SC. Key findings include that DMPA-SC may help reduce service delivery costs by catalyzing expansion of channels closest to women and that self-injected DMPA-SC is cost-saving as compared to clinic-administered DMPA-IM when accounting for costs to women and health systems.

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