Sentences with phrase «including access to emergency contraception»

A woman should have all the tools she needs to stay healthy and plan for her future and her family — including access to emergency contraception.

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In the end it will be up to Ofsted inspectors and the courts to decide whether the DCSF framers of the law are right, in other words whether the facts «not withheld» must include how to access «emergency» and other forms of contraception.
Despite evidence for the effectiveness and safety of emergency contraceptives (ECs), 3,5,6,7 this method of preventing pregnancy is underused.8 Barriers include lack of knowledge, 9,10 reluctance of young women to request medication from their physicians, 11 denial of pregnancy risk12 and lack of timely access to physicians or family planning clinics.13 As the effectiveness of emergency contraception is time - dependent, convenient prescription and dispensing mechanisms are crucial to enabling its use.
«With as many as 750,000 teens becoming pregnant each year, it is time for all of us to take action and ensure our young people have information on and access to affordable birth control, including emergency contraception,» Richards said.
The bill includes measures to fully fund the nation's family planning program (Title X), expand access to reproductive health care services through Medicaid, require insurance companies to cover birth control if they cover other prescription drugs, protect the ability of rape survivors to access emergency contraception (EC) in the emergency room, improve public awareness about EC, and provide teens with medically accurate, age appropriate sex education.
42 Years After Griswold v. Connecticut, Women Are Still Denied Access to Birth Control, Including Emergency Contraception
Worst States for Reproductive Health Access The following states impose the most restrictions to accessing reproductive health care, including defunding family planning, promoting abstinence - only education, limiting access to contraception (including emergency contraception) and abortion, and attacking minors» access to reproductive healthAccess The following states impose the most restrictions to accessing reproductive health care, including defunding family planning, promoting abstinence - only education, limiting access to contraception (including emergency contraception) and abortion, and attacking minors» access to reproductive healthaccess to contraception (including emergency contraception) and abortion, and attacking minors» access to reproductive healthaccess to reproductive health care.
As Carmona said in his testimony, the Bush administration silenced him on many issues, including emergency contraception and comprehensive sex education — and the public was denied access to the latest unbiased evidence on important public health issues.
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