Research shows that over-the-counter
access to emergency contraception does not increase or encourage sexual activity among teens, and better access to proven prevention methods like accurate sex education and emergency birth control are the best ways to reduce the alarming rate of teen pregnancy in this country.
Not exact matches
Planned Parenthood will continue
to do all it can
to educate women of all ages about EC and help them
access emergency contraception.
Emergency contraception use is growing, but too many women either don't know about it or lack
access to it.
«Research also has shown that teens understand that
emergency contraception is not intended for regular use and that rates of unprotected sex
do not increase when teens have easier
access to emergency contraception.
Do you have questions about birth control, STIs,
emergency contraception (EC), laws affecting teens»
access to abortion, or other sexual health issues?