Three Funding Opportunity Announcements from the NIH
The NIH and NICHD have three new funding opportunity announcements pertaining to contraceptive development. Brief descriptions of each...
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Jul 16, 20191 min read
Call for Comment Submissions on FDA Draft Guidance for Clinical Trials of Contraceptives
On July 11, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued new draft guidance entitled “Establishing Effectiveness and Safety for...
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Jul 15, 20191 min read
Rebuilding Incentives for Research and Development of Medicines
On July 11, 2019, the U.N. Human Rights Council (HRC) adopted a new resolution on “Access to medicines and vaccines in the context of the...
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Jul 8, 20193 min read
Finding Her Contraceptive Match
As a young woman in Madagascar studying to become a seamstress, Honorina didn’t want the stress of worrying about unintended pregnancy...
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Jun 20, 20191 min read
Nominations Open for the 2019 Innovating for Impact Awards
Through July 31, 2019, the Global Health Technologies Coalition will be accepting nominations for the 2019 Innovating for Impact Awards...
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Jun 14, 20192 min read
ECHO Trial Results Show that Three Methods Do Not Increase Risk of HIV
The ECHO trial, a randomized controlled trial, found no meaningful difference in risk of HIV acquisition across three contraceptive...
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Jun 5, 20191 min read
Planning for Outcomes Tool Helps Estimate Impact of Changing Contraceptive Method Mix
In response to observational studies that suggest a link between DMPA and risk fo HIV acquisition, FHI 360 has developed a modeling tool...
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May 31, 20193 min read
Contraceptive Innovation at Women Deliver – A Look at the Past, The Present, The Future
Currently, there are about 15 different types of contraceptive products on the global market. In preparation for Women Deliver, we take...
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May 21, 20193 min read
Product Registration: Pro Tips for Program Managers
New contraceptive products have the potential to help women & girls plan the families and lives they desire. Among the 214 million women...
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May 5, 20191 min read
Male Contraception Initiative RFA is Now Open
MCI’s 2019 FRA is open for submission. This funding will support research in reversible, non-hormonal male contraceptive discovery and...
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Apr 25, 20191 min read
One contraceptive for both men and women
YourChoice Therapeutics is attempting to revolutionize birth control options for women & men by developing options that are hormone-free...
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Apr 16, 20191 min read
Ovaprene® holds promise as non-hormonal contraceptive
Ovaprene®, a non-hormonal, monthly birth control ring for women, has been identified as a first-in-category contraceptive product to...
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