Sentences with phrase «with access to contraception»

Marie Stopes International has calculated that with a five per cent increase in the number of women with access to contraception, a small country in sub-Saharan Africa could expect an increase in GDP per capita of 35 per cent.

Not exact matches

The effort to distract the country from this indefensible record with claptrap about a Republican war on women, a papist plot against access to contraception, legal semantics about same - sex relationships, and other red herrings, has failed.

In this case the Church is trying to deny easy access to contraception for women who don't agree with the Church's current religious dogma on this issue and would use contraception if available.

This issue arises when a woman with healthcare through her or her spouse's employer (which is how most of us get healthcare in this country) has an employer who is against contraception and does not want any employees to have access to contraception.

This was a stupid move by Hobby Lobby because most people believe that companies should pay for health insurance, most people believe women should have access to contraception and many of those people vote with their wallet.

We should note at this point that for a school to provide information enabling sexually active pupils «to access» abortion and contraception is, according to Catholic teaching, «formal cooperation» with the grave evils of, respectively, murder and sex outside marriage.

Our African woman will use the rhythm method for contraception as she has no access to a health care facility that may provide her with other options.

President Obama's contraception coverage proposal is drawing fierce opposition because it would require religious institutions to give their employees access to insurance plans with birth control and abortion coverage.

Likely voters side with Obama over Romney on key issues, including keeping so - called Obamacare in tact, eliminating tax cuts for those earning more than $ 250,000, Medicare, and protecting abortion rights and women's access to contraception.

Syracuse's sole Planned Parenthood provides women with abortion services, access to various forms of contraception, STI testing and pregnancy tests, among other services.

The DCCC's claim that Katko said «denying women access to contraception is the «right decision»» stems from comments the Republican challenger made about the Hobby Lobby decision in an interview with The Citizen.

«Now, with threats to ACA [Affordable Care Act], talks about changing access and rumors that contraception access will now be optional for employers, you are going to have teenagers that can only get access to contraception based on whether or not their parents work for a company that will cover it,» Wilkinson continued.

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

To simulate Washington pharmacy access programs, EC was dispensed to women requesting EC who verbally identified themselves as study participants, and pharmacists provided handouts on contraception and STIs with the ETo simulate Washington pharmacy access programs, EC was dispensed to women requesting EC who verbally identified themselves as study participants, and pharmacists provided handouts on contraception and STIs with the Eto women requesting EC who verbally identified themselves as study participants, and pharmacists provided handouts on contraception and STIs with the EC.

Pharmacists are knowledgeable health care professionals who are readily accessible by patients, and these population - based data suggest that the BC public health initiative authorizing pharmacists to provide ECs was indeed associated with an overall increase in emergency contraception access among women in the province.

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.

While women who used condoms or other less effective forms of contraception were more likely to become pregnant than women who used hormonal contraception, women with advance provision or pharmacy access were not more likely to abandon contraception or switch to less effective methods.

«Planned Parenthood is leading the charge to ensure access to this important backup birth control method — last year alone, Planned Parenthood provided more than 1.2 million women with emergency contraception to prevent unintended pregnancy.»

«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.

As timing is of the essence with emergency contraception, we want to ensure our patients have access to emergency contraception when they need it.

A recent study in the New England Journal of Medicine showed that blocking patients from going to Planned Parenthood in Texas was associated with a 35 % decline in women in publicly funded programs using the most effective methods of birth control and a dramatic 27 % increase in births among women who had previously accessed injectable contraception through those programs.

Women need timely access to backup birth control — last year alone, Planned Parenthood provided more than one million women with emergency contraception to prevent unintended pregnancy.

Teen Council advocates meet with their legislators to discuss state policies impacting sexual health education programs, family planning services, access to birth control / contraception, and reproductive rights.»

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.

Influencing attitudes and behaviors is more complex than merely providing access to contraception, and there are limited interventions aimed at reaching young adults with these messages.