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Sexual & Reproductive Health

We work to improve the sexual and reproductive health and well-being of women and girls by harnessing the power of innovation. PATH designs and evaluates products and programs that empower women to take charge of their health and provides evidenced-based approaches to meet the reproductive health needs of current and future generations.

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March 7, 2018
Women’s self-care: a new take on an old practice
September 12, 2018
The power to prevent pregnancy in women’s hands: DMPA-SC injectable contraception
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  1. DMPA-SC Self-Injection Ambassadors Anglophone workshop participants in Nairobi, Kenya
    September 20, 2024

    Champions unite for contraceptive self-care

    Self-Injection Ambassadors reflect on their advocacy for expanded access to contraceptive self-injection.
  2. Aminata Gaye, 29, (in pink) explains to Mossan Faye, 21, how to self-inject the contraceptive Sayana® Press at the Dominique Health Center in Pikine, Senegal. PATH/Gabe Bienczycki.
    May 28, 2024

    Correcting a historic injustice

    How women’s health innovations and a new alliance are helping to close the gender health gap.
  3. Women at health clinic with children. Photo: PATH/Trevor Snapp
    October 19, 2023

    Advancing innovations in women's health through policy advocacy

    Innovative solutions for women’s health needs are critical to saving lives and advancing gender equality, but underfunding and inefficient regulatory systems leave millions of women unable to access high-quality, affordable products. How can advocates change the landscape?
  4. A community health worker's travel case of family planning options including the injectable contraceptive DMPA-SC (brand name Sayana Press)
    September 12, 2023

    The Injectables Access Collaborative: Putting self-injectable contraception within reach

    The Injectables Access Collaborative (AC) provides data-driven technical assistance, coordination, resources, and tools to ensure that women and girls have increased access to DMPA-SC and self-injection as part of an expanded range of contraceptive methods, delivered through informed choice programming.
  5. Ashley Jackson
    March 10, 2022

    Q&A with PATH’s new lead for Sexual and Reproductive Health

    Ashley Jackson, MPH, shares her background, career highlights, and how a PATH colleague inspired her almost a decade ago.
  6. PoP-hero-Allen-N copy.jpg
    July 19, 2021

    In Uganda and beyond, Allen Namagembe is advancing access to contraception

    This biostatistician and health care leader is on a mission to ensure all women can access family planning services.
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