Public versus private sector supply of contraceptives: balancing conflicting objectives

Abstract

Universal access to contraceptives is a key goal of sexual and reproductive health programmes. But what is the best way to supply them? Donated or subsidised contraceptive supplies raise questions of sustainability whereas there are concerns that market-based distribution has negative impacts on equity and access.

Citation

id21 Health

Public versus private sector supply of contraceptives: balancing conflicting objectives

Published 4 December 2006