Depo-Provera Statistics
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From: Paul Jones
Dear Ministry of Health,
Under the Official Information Act we request the following data concerning the drug Depo-Provera, for the past five years would you please provide the following statistics;
i) The total number of doses administered each year.
ii) The total number of unique patients who received the drug each year.
Yours faithfully,
Paul Jones
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From: Paul Jones <[FOI #19705 email]>
Sent: Sunday, 19 June 2022 12:36
To: OIA Requests <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Depo-Provera Statistics
Dear Ministry of Health,
Under the Official Information Act we request the following data
concerning the drug Depo-Provera, for the past five years would you please
provide the following statistics;
i) The total number of doses administered each year.
ii) The total number of unique patients who received the drug each year.
Yours faithfully,
Paul Jones
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