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What does EC stand for?

Emergency Contraception


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Our study considers the role of pharmacy access to emergency contraception in reducing unintended pregnancy among adolescents, and focuses on language barriers to such access.
Any girl at the four schools in Oxford and two in Banbury will be given the opportunity to ask for emergency contraception if they have had unprotected sex, or their contraception has failed.
The emergency contraception pill, which can be taken up to 72 hours after unprotected sex, will be given after a short and confidential consultation with a community pharmacist in a private consulting room.
She said: "As the name suggests, the emergency contraception pill is for emergencies only and does not replace using a planned contraceptive.
A BILL BEFORE THE CONNECTICUT GENERAL ASSEMBLY requiring hospitals, including four Catholic ones, to provide emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors is heatedly opposed by local Catholic bishops and the Catholic hospitals.
Family planning groups and sexual health practitioners said more emphasis should be put on promoting sexual responsibility after claims that easier access to emergency contraception has failed to prevent abortions.
MAKING it easier for women to get emergency contraception has had no effect on cutting abortion rates, an expert said today.
Should a discussion of emergency contraception be part of our routine screening examinations?

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