Changes in how healthcare is managed have had a meaningful effect on what contraceptive options are available to women.
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Finding ways to communicate effectively with men about vasectomies is key to persuading them to have the procedure.
Appropriate interventions are needed to increase the use of long-acting reversible contraceptives in sub-Saharan Africa.
Targeting sperm production without lowering testosterone will mean fewer side-effects for men.
Once available, Opill will be the most effective form of nonprescription birth control on the market. But you should still speak with your health care provider about any questions.
The new over-the-counter pill is highly effective at preventing pregnancy but must be taken at the same time daily, which can be a limitation for some people.
With the approval of the first over-the-counter oral contraceptive, pharmacists stand to play an ever-increasing role in helping expand access to reproductive health care in the post-Roe era.
A computer modelling study suggests that oestrogen levels could get lowered by as much as 92%.
British Columbia’s move to provide free contraceptives is a positive step that fully embraces sexual and reproductive health and rights for everyone in post-Roe North America.
The term voluntary sterilization, referring to the choice to receive permanent birth control, arose as a contrast to the involuntary, or forced, sterilization that stems from the eugenics movement.
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Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Associate Professor in Contraception, Reproductive and Sexual Health, Anglia Ruskin University
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Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management, University of Pittsburgh
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