More Women in Africa Are Using Long-Acting Contraception, Changing Lives NYT: Science By: Stephanie Nolen and Natalija Gormalova 17 June 2024 at 17:32 Methods such as hormonal implants and injections are reaching remote areas, providing more discretion and autonomy. Sandra Dadjan, left, administering a three-month contraceptive injection to her client Mary Amoako at Kwapong Health Centre in the Ahafo Region of Ghana.