Sentences with phrase «better access to contraception»

These estimates reveal that the annual number of unsafe abortions has risen as the world's population has grown, but that better access to contraception and safe abortion contributed to a modest decline in rates of unsafe abortion in many regions of the world.

The authors of the Science paper argue that fertility decline could be helped by better access to contraception, and by the education of women.

Not exact matches

The thing is, we know how to turn these numbers around: better education, access to contraception, and improved and affordable prenatal and infant care.

@Doc The reason contraception is «special» is because a wide independent study that was recently done indicated that access to contraception is an integral part of «general good health» in the average American family.

For too long Trump's allies in the Senate Republican Majority have blocked efforts to protect Roe v. Wade in New York and pass the Reproductive Health Act, as well as legislation to ensure access to contraception.

As at previous population conferences in 1974 and 1984, national delegates will spend the best part of ten days trying to reach consensus on a programme of action to improve access to contraception for women in developing countries and Eastern Europe.

It would be good for governments to more forcefully promote smaller families with education programmes, and easier access to contraception.

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The 18th district is currently represented in the Senate by Jeff Dial, whose voting record belies a lack of support for contraception access — his vote for HB 2599 helped lay the groundwork to deny state Medicaid recipients the right to receive preventive health care and birth control from Planned Parenthood — as well as his opposition to abortion — as illustrated by his vote in favor of SB 1324, which put severe restrictions around the use of medication abortion, which don't even comply with FDA regulations.

«Access to emergency contraception is good medicine.

The FDA should be on the frontlines of advancing public health, and expanded access to contraception is the best way to prevent unintended pregnancies for women of all reproductive ages,» said Vanessa Cullins, M.D., PPFA vice president for medical affairs.

«Planned Parenthood for decades has provided ongoing well - woman services and contraceptives to millions of women in the U.S. and has been oftentimes the best access for some underprivileged women to get access to contraception,» Lawrence said.

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.

But here's another thing: For a guy who obviously had no idea how condoms work to protect against STDs, Pence sure has been fighting hard to block patients from accessing contraception — as well as STD testing, treatment, and education — at Planned Parenthood health centers... Dontcha think?

AGI provides access to statistics on abortion, teen pregnancy, and contraception, as well as articles from Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, International Family Planning Perspectives, and the Guttmacher Report on Public Policy

There is more good news, too: House Bill 1499, which expands access to long - acting reversible contraception, has a hearing set for January 10!