A nonsurgical permanent contraception stakeholder advisory committee: FHI 360's experience

As part of its research program on nonsurgical permanent contraception, FHI 360, a nonprofit human development organization, created a stakeholder advisory committee to help address the controversy surrounding quinacrine. This committee contributed to FHI 360's research agenda, liaised with other stakeholders and provided input on key decisions. This report summarizes the process for establishing the committee, delineates the successes and challenges that arose and specifies recommendations for other organizations considering stakeholder collaboration.