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Having emergency contraception available preemptively doesn’t change pregnancy or STI rates

A new study reported in The Cochrane Library found that giving women emergency contraceptive drugs before they're needed doesn’t reduce pregnancy rates. Emergency contraception works up to five days after unprotected sex. However, some countries don’t offer these drugs over the counter and it may be difficult to arrange a doctors appointment in time. To […]

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