Core strategies of contraceptive access initiatives | ERIC recommended strategies emerging from focus groups |
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Training and education for healthcare teams | Create a learning collaborative |
Conduct educational meetings | |
Work with educational institutions | |
Shadow other experts | |
Ongoing technical assistance | Centralize technical assistance |
Facilitation | |
Provision of low-/no-cost contraception to clients | Alter patient/consumer fees |
Grants for equipment and supplies | |
Public awareness campaign | Start a dissemination organization |
Quality improvement/data monitoring and evaluation | Conduct local needs assessment |
Assess for readiness and identify barriers and facilitators | |
Multistakeholder partnerships with public/private entities | Identify and prepare champions |
Build a coalition | |
Conduct local consensus discussions | |
Capture and share local knowledge | |
Inform local opinion leaders | |
Identify and prepare champions | |
Policy change to improve access to contraception | Alter incentive/allowance structures |
Place innovation on fee for service lists/formularies | |
Revise professional roles | |
Unmatched strategies | Promote adaptability |
Develop disincentives | |
Create new clinical teams | |
Change record systems |