{"id":2440,"date":"2025-06-13T22:43:11","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T19:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lab.brainversetechnologies.co.ke\/psk\/?p=2440"},"modified":"2026-04-21T11:19:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T08:19:19","slug":"%f0%9f%8e%89-a-new-era-for-family-planning-the-dmpa-sc-private-sector-launch-%f0%9f%8e%89","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lab.brainversetechnologies.co.ke\/psk\/%f0%9f%8e%89-a-new-era-for-family-planning-the-dmpa-sc-private-sector-launch-%f0%9f%8e%89\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Era for Family Planning: The DMPA-SC Private Sector Launch!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/lab.brainversetechnologies.co.ke\/psk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/DMPA-SC-Launch-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lab.brainversetechnologies.co.ke\/psk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/DMPA-SC-Launch-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lab.brainversetechnologies.co.ke\/psk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/DMPA-SC-Launch-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lab.brainversetechnologies.co.ke\/psk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/DMPA-SC-Launch-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lab.brainversetechnologies.co.ke\/psk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/DMPA-SC-Launch.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier today, the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya (PSK), represented by Dr. Joe Kamau and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAADo7iQ4Bgo666I6M0jLugX3MTaW2auHb7Lg\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/godwinmunroe124\/\">Dr. Myles G. Munroe<\/a>, was part of the landmark private sector launch of DMPA-SC in Kenya, an event signifying a shift in family planning access.<br><br>Community Pharmacies are not just points of sale, but crucial points of care, perfectly positioned to enhance access to essential services like family planning. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/search\/results\/all\/?keywords=%23pharmacists&amp;origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED\">pharmacists<\/a> are trusted community health providers, equipped and ready to deliver quality, client-centered services, including injectable contraceptives.<br><br>This launch of DMPA-SC in the private sector underscores a critical shift towards total market approaches and informed choice. It highlights the value of public-private collaboration and the continuous evolution of pharmacy practice, guided by forthcoming Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP) Guidelines.<br><br>We believe that by empowering pharmacies, we significantly ease the pressure on public health facilities and bring vital health services closer to where Kenyans live and work.<br><br>The Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya remains dedicated to fostering this expanded role, ensuring equitable access to innovative health solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier today, the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya (PSK), represented by Dr. Joe Kamau and Dr. Myles G. 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