Contraceptives

Birth control, also known as contraception, anticonception, and fertility control, is a method or device used to prevent pregnancy. Birth control has been used since ancient times, but effective and safe methods of birth control only became available in the 20th century. Planning, making available, and using birth control is called family planning. Some cultures limit or discourage access to birth control because they consider it to be morally, religiously, or politically undesirable.The World Health Organization and United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provide guidance on the safety of birth control methods among women with specific medical conditions. …

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ACAPS · 3 May 2024 English

PALESTINE: Thematic report03 May 2024 Impact of the war in Gaza on the sexual and reproductive health and health rights of women and girls CRISIS OVERVIEW centres not functional (62 …

compared to repeat prescriptions of short- acting contraceptives. That said, there is a general medicine shortage deteriorated the health infrastructure long-acting contraceptives, such as the hormonal (progesterone) Mirena IUD


Heritage Foundation · 24 April 2024 English

Bradford Wilcox has written: By the time the 1970s came to a close, many Americans—rich and poor alike—had jettisoned the institutional model of married life that prioritized the welfare of …

Lawrence F. Katz, “The Power of the Pill: Oral Contraceptives and Women’s Career and Marriage Decisions,”


World Bank Group · 24 April 2024 English

Pre-exposure pr ophylaxis (PEP) kits, emerge ncy contraceptives IDA / E0100 Rebuilding and Improving Ac cess


World Bank Group · 23 April 2024 English

Adolescence is a dynamic period of biological development and social change, and also a period when adolescent girls are at risk of school dropout, early marriage, pregnancy, and gender-based violence. …

to increase uptake of sanitary napkins and contraceptives and increase gender-equitable attitudes among


World Bank Group · 22 April 2024 English

Regarding the availability of essential services, contraceptives purchased through the project are available observed decrease is caused by a shortage of contraceptives in 2022. 6.2 Intermediate Results Indicators Official Use Only For Official Use Only modern contraceptives methods (Number) Comments on achieving targets Number of adolescents women using modern contraceptives methods. Adolescent : between 15 and 19 years


World Bank Group · 22 April 2024 English

other nutritional products and auto-injectable contraceptives; (c) acquisition of energy efficient equipment


World Bank Group · 18 April 2024 English

survey is complete. IN01413041 ►Use of modern contraceptives among women of reproductive age (Percentage 08-Mar-2024 30-Dec-2026 Comments Use of modern contraceptives among all married women. This will be updated


World Bank Group · 18 April 2024 English

Amidst noticeable improvements and achievements in the reproductive, maternal, neonatal, child health, and nutrition (RMNCH-N) landscape in Bangladesh, existing evidence suggests that further accelerated progress hinges on strategic investment decision-making. …

of Health Services (DGHS) Availability of contraceptives Availability of any modern contraceptive Contraccep_avlbl indicates – availability of any modern contraceptives at a facility. 16 3.5 Under-5 care-seeking


UNFPA: United Nations Population Fund · 17 April 2024 English

It is important to note that of material in maps do not imply the expression transgender men and non-binary people also experience pregnancy, and that gender-diverse people experience of any …

CHAPTER 1 A work in 7 A safe birth. A choice of contraceptives. choices and access. These dynamics manifest Inequities are also seen in access to modern contraceptives, including disparities based Once promising untreated sexually transmitted and ask for contraceptives.” and unintended pregnancies,” infections,  Güzey is liaising with men issues. They thought contraceptives displaced by the disaster; she much more than persecution over HIV status or disability, or contraceptives as well as to say no to sex with discrimination


Global Risk Institute in Financial Services · 17 April 2024 English

The 2024 budget aims to make investments in the Canadian economy and population, while lowering the national debt and improving the federal deficit in the long term. [...] The budget …

Universal Pharmacare program, starting with contraceptives and diabetes. This budget also launches the


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