Knowledge and Use of Emergency Contraception: A Multicountry Analysis

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Authors

Tia Palermo · State University of New York

Jennifer Bleck · State University of New York

Elizabeth Westley · State University of New York

Abstract

Our findings support the need for broader dissemination of information on emergency contraception, particularly among low-income individuals. Variations in use and knowledge within regions suggest a need for programs to be tailored to country-level characteristics.

Topics & Keywords

Reproductive Health and Contraception Global Maternal and Child Health Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health

Volume 40, Issue 02, pp. 079-086

DOI: 10.1363/4007914

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