Access to and use of life-saving commodities across the reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (RMNCH) continuum of care has been limited due to financial constraints, sociocultural issues and lack of demand by health care providers and clients.
This section of the I-Kit provides step-by-step guidance, illustrative communication strategies and additional resources for underutilized commodities in family planning: contraceptive implants, emergency contraception and the female condom.
This section of the I-Kit provides step-by-step guidance, illustrative communication strategies and additional resources for underutilized commodities in maternal and newborn health: Misoprostol to prevent and treat postpartum hemorrhage, Magnesium sulfate to treat preeclampsia and Chlorhexidine for cord care to prevent infection in newborns.
This section of the I-Kit provides step-by-step guidance, illustrative communication strategies and additional resources for underutilized commodities in child health: amoxicillin for pneumonia, and zinc and oral rehydration salts (ORS) for diarrhea.
This section of the I-Kit provides resources on how to address the role of gender, how to select media channels, how to integrate information and communication technology (ICT) and new media, and how to leverage public-private partnerships for demand generation.
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