The Oyo State Primary Health Care Board, in collaboration with the Society for Family Health and partners, has hosted the end-of-project dissemination meeting for the SHINE Research on the scale-up of Hormonal Intrauterine Devices in new and emerging markets.

The dissemination meeting, held at Jogor Hotel, Ibadan, brought together stakeholders in the health sector and reproductive health experts to review achievements, lessons learnt, and the impact of the SHINE Project on family planning service delivery in Oyo State.

The Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, made this known in a statement issued on Saturday.

In his welcome address, the Executive Secretary of the Oyo State Primary Health Care Board, Dr Muideen Olatunji, appreciated the commitment of development partners towards strengthening reproductive health services and improving access to quality family planning methods for women across the state.

Olatunji noted that the SHINE Research Project had significantly contributed to increasing awareness, accessibility, and acceptance of Hormonal IUDs as safe, effective, and long-acting family planning methods among women of reproductive age in Oyo State.