SEMA Reproductive Health

A global partnership working to transform #SRH markets so women, girls, and people around the 🌍 can control their health and futures.

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Ekiti State in #Nigeria has a population of approximately 3.9 million & a relatively high Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR) of 38.5% among married women. However, only a quarter rely on modern contraceptive methods, primarily short-acting options- https://t.co/Npd2SNl2KZ
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While public sector data forms a basis for planning in Niger State's #SRH market, the private sector's role remains limited, hindering comprehensive market analysis and policy development. #Nigeria #Report
More about our findings and recommendations here
https://t.co/HTMEIGdlLH

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In Osun State, #Nigeria , despite having the country's second-highest literacy rate, women & girls of childbearing age exhibit limited knowledge & demand for #SRH) services. This is largely attributed to taboos on sexuality-related discussions.
more here https://t.co/JhrzAMSP4z

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Lagos, #Nigeria faces complex challenges in delivering #SRH services. Collaboration across sectors is crucial as well as integrating data & implementing innovations for equitable, affordable, quality services. More insights and recommendations - https://t.co/gchPiS6jCC
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High demand for #SRH services among youth in Kaduna State, #Nigeria, clashes with religious beliefs, hindering contraceptive use and resulting in high fertility rates. Get full details from our report here https://t.co/72vUBbJ9uR
#SEMA #Report

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Challenges such as maternal mortality, limited access to family planning, and cultural barriers hinder sexual and reproductive healthcare- #SRH in #Nigeria. See insights and recommendations from our latest report on Nigeria's SRH https://t.co/80ETUJegVB
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Our report on #SRH in Nigeria is now on our website! Key findings show the importance of addressing Nigeria's 70% funding gap in the SRH sector for improved healthcare outcomes, particularly in underserved regions. Read it for more insights https://t.co/XbHVDZPICT
#SEMA #Nigeria

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Collective action to remove barriers that hinder women & girls from accessing reproductive healthcare is a definite means of fostering inclusion. See how this can be realized in our #MarketReport https://t.co/1i00VUxImC Celebrating all women & girls! #IWD2024 #InspireInclusion

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As we approach #InternationalWomensDay2024 , our plea is the enhancement of #SRH markets throughout Africa, to ensure that women and girls can access critical SRH products. #InspireInclusivity #IWD2024

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Today, we stand in solidarity with global community to advocate for the end of #FGM , recognizing it as a critical issue deeply ingrained in gender inequality and the discrimination faced by women and girls.
Addressing FGM will promote #Gender #Equality & #WomenEmpowerment #SRH

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SEMA developed a #SRH Framework unpacking the SRH space into 3 distinct, yet interconnected, market levels.
Check out SEMA's Healthy Markets Framework: https://t.co/N9QTSCuKKc
#SEMA #Markets

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Thrilled to have the #MarketReport featured on https://t.co/ELrB0TRvb3!
The report highlights risks and opportunities for enhancing national #SRH product markets, with a focus on prioritizing the viewpoints of country stakeholders.
https://t.co/sgTYXeADB9
#SEMA #Report

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Exciting news! We have published our #Market #Report. Titled "Looking Ahead: A Blueprint for Future SRH Market Transformation," this report recommends shifting focus towards countries to ensure #SRH needs of end consumers are met. Read report here- https://t.co/5nBtbVaFyS
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In our end-of-year newsletter edition, read about our 2023 achievements. The newsletter also highlights our latest knowledge product, "The Market Report," offering a comprehensive overview of the markets for #SRH commodities.
Newsletter- https://t.co/73Fpv7L8DW
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As we approach the year's end, we connected with several SEMA staff members who assisted us in analyzing and comprehending crucial elements of Sexual Reproductive Health. In this video, Zainab Saidu defines the characteristics of a #Healthy #SRH market:

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Appreciation to Direct Info Burkina for shedding light on the collaborative process by MoH #BurkinaFaso, RAME, RESADE & R4D in identifying obstacles hindering access to #SRH commodities based on our recent assessment - https://t.co/LygFFlD2OE
Article here-https://t.co/utO1hNWLNK

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As we closely follow the discussions at #COP28, we are excited about the emphasis placed on recognizing the discriminatory impacts of #climatechange. Addressing these challenges will ensure the effective fulfillment of reproductive healthcare for all communities.
#COP28 #SEMA

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@alexis_heaton , our Head of Data&Analytics, recently shared her insights with @Franciskokutse for an article published by @BusinessAM1. Alexis offered her perspectives on the expanding scope of Sexual and Reproductive Health #SRH #SEMA
Full article- https://t.co/k2ebiuTdNF

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The time is now for African governments to identify avenues for supporting new and expanded financing mechanisms for #SRH. Such efforts will be key in cultivating flourishing #economies by empowering all individuals to exercise control over their future!

#SEMA #srhr

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Shaping Equitable Market Access for Reproductive Health (SEMA) was established to transform public and private markets for SRH products.

Read extracts from SEMA’s @SEMAReproHealth upcoming reports and see how access to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services...