Experts urge providers, educators, and policymakers to implement patient-centered care to address gaps in contraceptive awareness, access, and health risks. True reproductive autonomy begins with ...

But the burgeoning abortion restrictions in the U.S. have shed some light on why men might desire their own new contraceptive ...

According to KFF, last year, 82 percent of U.S. women of reproductive age reported having used contraception in the previous 12 months.

The new law requires insurance companies to allow women to obtain six months of birth control at the same time after being prescribed a three-month supply.

The Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare notes women should consult with their doctor before making changes to their birth control methods, the BBC reports. Given the benefits of ...

Nov. 8, 2023 — Using birth control pills and other hormone-based contraceptives is known to elevate the risk of blood clots, but a new study suggests that this risk largely goes away within two ...

Researchers found that women who had taken desogestrel continuously for more than five years had a slightly elevated risk of ...

A growing number of educated and wealthier Ugandan women are turning away from modern contraceptives in favour of traditional birth control methods, according to findings from a 2024 nationwide survey ...

More than 90% of American women aged 15-49 have employed at least one form of birth control in their lives ... male contraceptive methods – long overlooked – are beginning to gain traction.

“The Yuzpe method involves taking one first dose within 72 hours and a second dose taken 12 hours later,” explained Hackel. This approach only works with combination birth control pills ...

As part of our efforts to explore the experiences of LGBTQ adults and their families in the U.S., we conducted a series of interviews with 30 gay, lesbian and bisexual adults who are raising children ...

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