“…This need was noted by providers, patients, and program managers 7 – 9 , 14 , 15 - Establishing a contraceptive logistics system to ensure a full range of contraceptive options at every site providing PAC.
- Recognizing cost as a major barrier for many women and recommending that PAC services, especially a wide range of contraceptive options, be available for free or at minimal cost 6 , 7 , 9 , 10 , 12 , 15 , 16
- Decentralizing PAC services to lower-level facilities and expanding the scope of practice for midlevel providers, especially nurses and midwives, to include PAC 6 , 8 , 9 , 11 , 13 – 15
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