Subject: FW: January 2014 Newsletter
From: Elizabeth Corley <[email-masked]>
To: All IHD <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 18:10:24 +0000

Elizabeth Corley

Director of Communications, SHOPS

Abt Associates

4550 Montgomery Avenue, Suite 800 North

Bethesda, MD 20814

Tel: (301) 347-5886

Fax: (301) 828-9723

www.shopsproject.org

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Subject: January 2014 Newsletter

January 2014 Newsletter

Phone
Reminder Service Helps Increase Injectable Continuation in India

The SHOPS project established an outbound call service to support users of DMPA, a three-month injectable contraceptive. The service helped vastly improve the continuation rate from 32
percent among women who received no reminder calls to 96 percent among women who received three reminder calls between their first and second injection.

Grantees
Sharpen Skills in Business, Health

Mass
Media Contributes to Increased Zinc Use in Benin

Working
with Private Providers in Nigeria to Improve Family Planning

1,000
Followers Show Interest in Private Sector Health

New Resources

The
Private Sector's Role in Providing HIV Services in Namibia (fact sheet)

Advanced
Cook Stoves Initiative (presentation)

Using
Mobile Phones to Increase Continuation Rates of DMPA (presentation)

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The SHOPS project is USAID's flagship initiative in private sector health. It works to involve nongovernmental organizations and for-profit entities in addressing the many health needs of people in developing countries.
The project focuses on increasing availability, improving quality, and expanding coverage of essential health products and services in family planning and reproductive health, maternal and child health, and HIV and AIDS prevention and care through the private
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