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Project: Strengthening Evidence-Based Policy to Expand Access to Safe Abortion (SAFE ENGAGE)
Out of the Shadows: Saving Women’s Lives From Unsafe Abortion in Lagos State
Out of the Shadows: Saving Women’s Lives From Unsafe Abortion in Lagos State is an ENGAGE multimedia production that outlines progress toward safe abortion in Lagos state, barriers to ensuring access to safe abortion, and steps that policymakers and decisionmakers can take to improve access to safe abortion within the full extent of the law.
Malnutrition: Nigeria’s Silent Crisis
Each year about 1 million Nigerian children die before their fifth birthday. Malnutrition contributes to nearly half of these deaths. The multimedia presentation, Malnutrition: Nigeria’s Silent Crisis, presents the reasons why proper nutrition for women and children is so important, especially in the first 1,000 day period—from the start of a woman’s pregnancy until her child’s second birthday
Project: Empowering Evidence-Driven Advocacy
Infographic. Intrauterine Device (IUD)
The copper IUD is a T-shaped plastic device wrapped in copper wire. The hormonal IUD is a T-shaped plastic device that contains 52 milligrams of levonorgestrel (progestin hormone). Both are long-acting reversible contraceptive methods. The copper IUD is effective for 10 years and the hormonal IUD is effective for three to five years. This method must be inserted and removed by a trained provider and does not contain estrogen.
Project: Empowering Evidence-Driven Advocacy
Infographic. Injectable Contraceptive
The injectable contraceptive is a progestin-only dose of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), a progestin that mimics the natural progesterone hormone. Two DMPA formulas exist: One is administered into the muscle and one is administered into the tissue layer under the skin. The short-term reversible contraceptive method is effective for about three months. The injectable should be administered by a trained provider every three months to maintain protection from unintended pregnancies. The progestin-only injectable does not contain estrogen.
Project: Empowering Evidence-Driven Advocacy
Infographic. Contraceptive Implant
The etonorgestrel (ENG)-releasing subdermal implant is a small plastic rod that is four centimeters in length and contains 68 milligrams of the progestin ENG. The implant is a long-acting reversible contraceptive method that is effective for three years. It must be inserted and removed by a trained provider and does not contain estrogen.