Emergency Contraception STATEMENT International Federation of Gynecology & Obstetrics (FIGO) March 2012 Mechanism of Action How do levonorgestrel-only emergency contraceptive pills (LNG ECPs)…
UGANDA COUNTING WHAT COUNTS: TRACKING ACCESS TO EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION Following a period of restrictions, national policies now support the use of emergency contraception (EC) in Uganda, and EC…
ICEC Worldwide Case Studies: Mexico Navigating a Politically Sensitive Landscape Even in the absence of a dedicated product, the Consortium advanced understanding and acceptability of emergency…
Awareness and Perceptions of Emergency Contraceptive Pills Among Women in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Author(s): Julie H. Hernandez, Mbadu Muanda, Mélissa Garcia and Grace Matawa…
ICEC Worldwide Case Studies: Sri Lanka Ensuring Program Sustainability Innovative marketing approaches and a tiered pricing system have brought women in Sri Lanka reliable, convenient, and low-cost…
Introduction Despite the wide availability of a range of modern contraceptives, unwanted and unplanned pregnancies continue to be a major problem in most of the developing countries. In India, 21…
Reproductive Health Matters An international journal on sexual and reproductive health and rights ISSN: 0968-8080 (Print) 1460-9576 (Online) Journal homepage:…
Emergency Contraception QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS February 2013 EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION: QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR DECISION-MAKERS A brief overview of emergency contraception What is emergency…
ICEC Worldwide Case Study - Indonesia Involving Professional Associations and Religious Groups Collaboration with government and professional agencies and a prominent Islamic group has helped set the…