Potential for strategic purchasing to promote person-centred provision of sexual and reproductive health services in low- and middle-income countries

Overview

This brief examines the relevance of strategic purchasing in optimizing person-centred approaches to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services and to illustrate how purchasing instruments may contribute to promote greater person-centred care, address access barriers and improve the provision of SRH services.

This is one of a pair of evidence briefs that build on findings from a scoping review on family planning (FP) and comprehensive abortion care (CAC) services, which was conducted between 2019 and 2021.