In other words, they can restrict different contraceptive pills but can't require that you try a contraceptive pill before you try a contraceptive patch.
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Delhi-based startup SMS Contraceptive is delivering condoms and contraceptive pills in less than half-an-hour.
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SMS Contraceptive offers a range of contraceptive and other sex products including lubricants and instant pregnancy test.
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This trend is most plausibly explained by more and better contraceptive use, especially use of highly effective contraceptive methods.
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The declines in pregnancies and births, the authors conclude, are entirely attributable to improvements in contraceptive use and contraceptive technology.
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The company also states that as more people start to use a contraceptive, more unplanned pregnancies would be linked to that contraceptive.
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They then combined data on sexual activity, contraceptive use and contraceptive failure rates to calculate a Pregnancy Risk Index at these times.
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Contraceptive deserts are counties in which there is no reasonable access to a public clinic that offers the full range of contraceptive methods.
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Still, in the next decade, the male contraceptive landscape should look more like the female contraceptive landscape — and it's about time, said Page.
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They simply gave patients contraceptive options (emphasizing efficacy) and assured them they would leave with the chosen contraceptive method that day, free of charge.
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Many weeks passed until I actually saw the fax from the pharmacy: The insurance plan had denied the contraceptive patch because a contraceptive pill hadn't been tried first.
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Insurers now have to cover at least one contraceptive method in each of 18 categories, including those long-acting contraceptive devices teens and moms have been asking me about.
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For example, if a patient would like to use a contraceptive patch, an insurance company can require a prior authorization clarifying why an oral contraceptive isn't acceptable to try first.
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The women reported their pregnancy status and contraceptive method, and soon after giving birth they also noted their preferred contraceptive method, regardless of whether that was what they were using.
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"As a result of this packaging error, oral contraceptive capsules that are taken out of sequence may place the user at risk for contraceptive failure and unintended pregnancy," the statement said.
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For women in need of access to the full range of contraceptive methods and quality contraceptive counseling, these health centers that offer free or low-cost services make all the difference.
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The increase in contraceptive use dates to the mid-1990s, with the use of any contraceptive at the most recent sexual encounter rising from 66 to 86 percent from 1995 to 2012.
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Senegalese authorities launched a public awareness campaign to change deeply rooted mentalities concerning sexual practices in Senegalese society, before deciding to decentralize its contraceptive supply chains to make contraceptive products available nationwide.
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In the United States, more than 19 million women eligible for publicly funded contraception live in contraceptive deserts — meaning they do not have reasonable access to the full range of contraceptive methods.
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"As a result of this packaging error, oral contraceptive capsules, that are taken out of sequence, may place the user at risk for contraceptive failure and unintended pregnancy," said a statement from Allergan.
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"As a result of this packaging error, oral contraceptive tablets that are taken out of sequence may place the user at risk for contraceptive failure and unintended pregnancy," according to the recall announcement.
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The council estimates that more than 170 million around the world are using one of its other devices, which include a copper IUD, contraceptive implants and a contraceptive vaginal ring for breastfeeding women.
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"The contraceptive industry is $18 billion and growing," says Eisenfrats.
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The specific provision regarding contraceptive coverage took effect in 2013.
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This comparison excluded women whose only contraceptive was a condom.
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Male contraceptive options are thin on the ground right now.
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Although multiple contraceptive options are in development, they have drawbacks.
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The contraceptive "may reduce a woman's risk," CBS News wrote.
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The Amino data also shows geographic disparities in contraceptive preference.
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"The increase in contraceptive use has continued," Dr. Abma said.
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About half of men surveyed say they would be open to using a male contraceptive, according to the Parsemus Foundation, though currently male birth control accounts for only 21 percent of contraceptive use worldwide.
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Contraceptive use in Pakistan is already low and fell by a further 7.2 percent last year, according to government statistics on the country's Couple Years of Protection (CYP), an internationally used metric for contraceptive use.
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Moreover, 62 percent of all women of reproductive age use a contraceptive method, and 99 percent of women ages 15 to 44 who have ever had sexual intercourse have used at least one contraceptive method.
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"As a result of this packaging error, oral contraceptive capsules, that are taken out of sequence, may place the user at risk for contraceptive failure and unintended pregnancy," Allergan said in a statement on Tuesday.
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After discussing various options, she decided to try the contraceptive patch.
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England has one of the world's highest rates of contraceptive use.
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The contraceptive method was effective in nearly 252% of continuing users.
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They're also working on a hormone-free contraceptive pill for women.
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It struggles with malnutrition, infant mortality, and contraceptive awareness and use.
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This is largely thanks to improvements in contraceptive access and use.
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Here are three ways the Obamacare has changed contraceptive use. 1.
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What about that contraceptive, how come I can't get it anymore?
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Expanding contraceptive use improves women's agency, education and labor force participation.
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He dissented from a decision that upheld the ObamaCare contraceptive mandate.
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Big Pharma may never be on board with new contraceptive developments.
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It's not even the only male contraceptive being studied right now.
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Ana Fuentes, a mother of four, chose Essure as a contraceptive.
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A companion bill would require insurers to provide free contraceptive coverage.
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Now the Trump administration is trying to roll back contraceptive coverage.
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Other combination methods are the contraceptive patch and the vaginal ring.
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"One possible contributing factor is contraceptive access and use," Guttmacher said.
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Research has discovered that men, in fact, want more contraceptive options.
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So did women rush to obtain intrauterine devices and contraceptive implants?
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And the results of this contraceptive coverage have spoken for themselves.
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Hopefully we'll see a male contraceptive pill on the market soon.
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" The contraceptive mandate is the much-litigated Affordable Care Act requirement for employer-based insurance to cover "preventive care and screenings" for women, as further defined to include "the full range of FDA-approved contraceptive methods.
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In fact, more than 19 million women in need of publicly funded contraception live in contraceptive deserts, counties in which there is not reasonable access to a public clinic that offers the full range of contraceptive methods.
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It hasn't been smooth sailing for the development of the male contraceptive.
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Plus, Vasalgel is further along in the pipeline than male contraceptive pills.
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He also allegedly asked her to take Plan B, the emergency contraceptive.
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Inside the box is enough emergency contraceptive to last her four years.
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Vasalgel Vasalgel probably stands as the most promising male contraceptive to date.
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No single contraceptive method stood out as singularly effective, said the researchers.
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Plan B and other contraceptive methods have had their ups and downs.
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Her insurance provider, however, opposes the Affordable Care Act's contraceptive coverage requirement.
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But it's not just nuns being denied contraceptive care, argues the government.
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Childhood immunizations along with contraceptive services are guaranteed benefits under the ACA.
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"Women continue to shoulder the responsibility of contraceptive use," the Lancet said.
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However, the problem extends to everything from cancer drugs to contraceptive pills.
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Almost the entire range of contraceptive methods available target the female body.
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But other male contraceptive methods are still in the dark ages. Why?
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This potential option "moves the contraceptive burden into shared territory," he said.
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Here's what teens should know about contraceptive options, in order of effectiveness.
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Prenatal care and contraceptive use are up, and unintended pregnancies have plummeted.
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"Cost is a significant barrier to contraceptive use and access," she wrote.
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This could result in hundreds of thousands of women losing contraceptive coverage.
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The domestic gag rule has exacerbated an already challenging contraceptive access landscape.
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No one should be denied access to safe and effective contraceptive methods.
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Prioritizing women's access to all contraceptive methods is undeniably a laudable goal.
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You can use back-to-back contraceptive pills to stop your period.
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Mina* gained 80 pounds while taking Demulen, an oral contraceptive, in 2012.
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" Research suggests there's truth to Blithe's theory: A recent survey from the Male Contraceptive Initiative found that 230 million men in the US are "very likely" to use new male contraceptive methods, while 5.6 million are "somewhat likely.
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Why gynecologists think IUDs are the best contraceptive 7 facts anyone taking birth control should know Birth control implants: the incredibly effective contraceptive you haven't heard of The group first worked with the Health Haven clinic in Amarillo.
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"The fact that condoms account for the majority of timely contraceptive initiation suggests that teenagers and young adults in the U.S. are reaching for condoms over other contraceptive methods when they first become sexually active," Horwitz said by email.
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That said, there are still plenty of misconceptions surrounding this particular emergency contraceptive.
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"Until you've taken the emergency contraceptive, you still may be ovulating," she explains.
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"The published research (to date) does not meet contraceptive efficacy standards," Jennings says.
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We know there is no contraceptive in the world that is 100% safe.
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The court also heard a case concerning the Affordable Care Act's contraceptive mandate.
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But "between 31,700 and 120,000 women would lose contraceptive coverage", Judge Gilliam wrote.
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Any day now, President Trump is expected to roll back Obamacare's contraceptive mandate.
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Burwell, re ACA contraceptive mandate, Court remands lower-court judgments for further proceedings.
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NICHD is also closing in on an elusive pill-form male hormonal contraceptive.
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Now we want to make a randomized control study against the contraceptive pill.
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A new male contraceptive gel, one that reduces sperm count, could change that.
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Of course, the need for abortions sometimes comes out of shoddy contraceptive options.
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In October, the Trump administration overhauled federal regulations governing the contraceptive coverage guarantee.
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That means not repealing the Affordable Care Act's guaranteed access to contraceptive management.
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Hobby Lobby (2014), which struck down ObamaCare's contraceptive mandate because it violated RFRA.
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The newspaper argued for sex education, contraceptive rights, short skirts, and free love.
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It's about allowing women to choose from the whole range of contraceptive options.
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Since Obamacare's contraceptive mandate kicked in in 2012, IUDs have been relatively affordable.
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The person in question could have missed a contraceptive pill, or a few.
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About 200 women received medical assistance, and 6,000 were helped with contraceptive measures.
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Since then, Illinois, Vermont and Maryland have adopted their own contraceptive equity laws.
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The so-called "contraceptive mandate" exempts churches and other entities with religious objections.
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But state contraceptive coverage mandates don't reach everyone, and they don't address costs.
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But, even with major policy changes, contraceptive access is likely to remain broad.
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Mr. Bowman also represented numerous Christian schools that challenged the contraceptive coverage mandate.
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Duterte has also recently butted heads with the Catholic Church on contraceptive issues.
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Vasalgel is a nonhormonal, long-acting, and maybe even reversible contraceptive for males.
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That bifurcation of everyday health coverage from contraceptive coverage is, as Marty Lederman of Georgetown University wrote a few weeks ago, a burdensome regime that could make it more difficult for women to get the contraceptive and medical care they need.
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Its failure rate for typical use was equivalent to that of popular contraceptive pills.
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Also, the use of any contraceptive at all makes a big difference, said Lindberg.
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Currently, Planned Parenthood is responsible for servicing 41 percent of Title X's contraceptive patients.
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More specifically, the women shared similar details surrounding the struggle of obtaining the contraceptive.
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The physical strain can also dislodge contraceptive devices like IUDs and cause vaginal bleeding.
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Contraceptive drug companies have all drastically cut funding for new products, Coelingh Bennink says.
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Contraceptive drug expenditure is set to grow at just 1.3 per cent a year.
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From there, those employers play no role in the provision of the contraceptive coverage.
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In this universe though, what is needed isn't a contraceptive, but an actual baby.
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So why the heck would you want to replace it with a common contraceptive?
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That's not exactly fool-proof, but it is higher than many other contraceptive methods.
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Mateer was discussing the Hobby Lobby Supreme Court case that challenged Obamacare's contraceptive mandate.
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It said high abortion rates directly correlated to high levels of unmet contraceptive need.
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This time, it's a challenge to an "accommodation" to the health law's contraceptive mandate.
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She paid a doctor for a contraceptive injection that would last for three months.
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One clause, however, is specifically reserved for married women: abortion because of contraceptive failure.
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And as I mentioned, we are also the only organization providing permanent [contraceptive] methods.
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"It's important that women feel confident and comfortable with their contraceptive choice," he said.
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Between an injection or a regular pill, which male contraceptive method would you choose?
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After a few months on daily contraceptive pills, Erica M. wanted something more reliable.
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Indeed, the company makes the most of being the only medically "certified" contraceptive app.
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A bigger threat to contraceptive access, of course, is the repeal of Obamacare itself.
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The findings come from decades of research on the economic impact of contraceptive access.
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Scares about the safety of contraceptives predictably decrease contraceptive use and increase unwanted pregnancies.
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While condoms are the best option for preventing STDs, they're not a great contraceptive.
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Thus began the year and a half of contraceptive roulette chronicled in my film.
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The most recent data shows that about 12 percent of contraceptive users choose LARCs.
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"Many factors, such as the quality of contraceptive services, availability of a range of methods, and the continuous availability of contraceptive supplies in that country, may contribute to this finding," Chelsea Polis, lead author of the study, told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
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Available hormonal contraceptive options include the oral contraceptive pill, the patch and the vaginal ring (all of which contain estrogen and progestin), the progestin-only pill, progestin injections, the progestin-releasing intrauterine device (IUD), and the progestin implant (for the upper arm).
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There is one patient I remember clearly who wanted to begin taking oral contraceptive pills.
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Andrew Cuomo signed an executive order to protect abortion and contraceptive coverage in the state.
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One of the things we're looking at is contraceptive access for women around the world.
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And in some communities, Planned Parenthood is the sole source of publicly funded contraceptive care.
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But if the mandate goes away, IUDs could once again become an especially expensive contraceptive.
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What's the likelihood that you'll have a blood clot when you're taking the contraceptive pill?
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The grants were for the study of contraceptive agents, not reduction of the local birthrate.
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A large new study suggests a link between hormonal contraceptive use and risk of depression.
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There is no way in hell they're growing up not knowing about their contraceptive options.
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Studies have shown that increasing the types of modern contraceptive methods a country offers matters.
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He and his wife don't have children, and his wife is taking the contraceptive pill.
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Supreme Court hears challenge to Obamacare contraceptive mandate CNN's Ted Barrett contributed to this report.
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"This would have basically driven a Mack truck through the contraceptive accommodations," says Gandal-Powers.
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The best way, she says, to lower the abortion rate is to preserve contraceptive coverage.
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Male condoms and oral pills dominate the $5.5 billion contraceptive market in the United States.
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"There are a lot of non-contraceptive reasons that young people take contraception," Katcher says.
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By some indications, 6 percent is a high number for side effects in contraceptive medication.
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The CDC lists fertility-awareness methods as among the least effective of all contraceptive options.
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Thousands of my patients rely on these contraceptive medications and devices for their noncontraceptive benefits.
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And that's after adjusting for age, weight, race, smoking status, and recent hormonal contraceptive use.
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"Your compelling interest is not that women obtain the contraceptive services," the chief justice said.
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He did prescribe a contraceptive pill, an attempt to shorten the length of my period.
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More than 4 million women in the US use an IUD or a contraceptive implant.
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It issued two rules last year that would free more employers from Obamacare's contraceptive mandate.
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We have 33 health clinics that provide 14 percent of contraceptive products in the country.
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These devices, often called LARCs, for long-acting reversible contraceptive, change a woman's fertility default.
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Contraceptive use did not seem to affect the risk for postmenopausal colorectal or breast cancer.
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"We should be educating women about contraceptive measures and helping them improve their economic situation."
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She also participated in contraceptive-related clinical research trials in the United States and elsewhere.
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Dr. Kecia Gaither recommends women take combination contraceptive pills that have both estrogen and progestin.
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That's why one brand of oral contraceptive may make you sick, while another may not.
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It means the support of Catholic-run health systems for the distribution of contraceptive supplies.
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Their only contraceptive method is the copper itself which has a disabling effect on sperm.
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Birth control pills are currently the most popular contraceptive among American women, followed by condoms.
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IUDs and implants are better at preventing pregnancy than pretty much any other available contraceptive.
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LARCs are a fantastic contraceptive, but they only work if women can actually use them.
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According to new research from The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy, nearly 24 million women in the U.S. are living in "contraceptive deserts," areas named for their lack of reasonable access to healthcare sites that offer a range of contraceptive methods.
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Your contraceptive method will be covered while you live in one state, but take a job or go to another state that doesn't have these protections and you may have to change contraceptive methods or start paying out of pocket for the method you're using.
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Instead, he said, the so-called contraceptive mandate required the family to violate their religious faith.
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In more extreme cases, you may want to take a contraceptive pill to regulate your hormones.
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Diet, sexual behavior, contraceptive methods, and hygiene could also have an affect on the vaginal microbiome.
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The Supremes punted yesterday on a challenge brought by religious groups opposed to Obamacare's contraceptive mandate.
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Furthermore, the very places with restrictive abortion laws also have higher levels of unmet contraceptive needs.
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Hogan signed the Contraceptive Equity Act on Tuesday, but it won't go into effect until 2018.
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Advocates see any legislation that lifts restrictions and expands contraceptive coverage as a step towards progress.
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Young women have become afraid of using contraceptive pills because they're worried about sinister side effects.
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The paper highlights the now-common use of the combined oral contraceptive pill among female astronauts.
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A new app, called Natural Cycles, was recently approved in Europe for use as a contraceptive.
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Clement also argued the winning side when the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Obamacare's contraceptive mandate.
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It is responsible for a considerable proportion of total contraceptive purchases in many low income countries.
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Generally, countries that offer more types of modern contraceptives have higher overall percentages of contraceptive use.
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And the particular way it works to reduce fertility also might make it an ideal contraceptive.
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Males also reported more contraceptive use, from 84% in 1988 to 95% from 0003 to 2015.
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Some moderates also oppose defunding of the contraceptive rights group Planned Parenthood, as Republican leaders desire.
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That means full contraceptive access in pediatric clinics, high schools, colleges, non-profits, and community centers.
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The National Population Council said contraceptive use in Sohag is the lowest among six governorates surveyed.
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Contraceptive pills are extremely sought after in Venezuela, but you won't find them in any pharmacy.
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However, this is the first time a so-called "digital contraceptive" has been approved in America.
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For over a decade, my contraceptive history has been pretty uncomplicated—same pill, same partner. Boring.
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Experts increasingly encourage long-acting contraceptive methods, like intrauterine devices, but usage, while growing, remains low.
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The University of Notre Dame has reversed its decision to end free contraceptive coverage for employees.
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Contraceptive devices, such as IUDs or even the pill, could cease to be covered by insurance.
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In Louisiana, Planned Parenthood health centers served nearly 70 percent of female contraceptive patients in 2015.
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Still, more than 19 million women in need of publicly funded contraception live in contraceptive deserts.
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Utah, however, is still providing abstinence-only sex ed, with teachers prohibited from encouraging contraceptive use.
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Fifty years since these hormones were developed, there are no new contraceptive agents on the market.
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Instead, clinics that don't provide FDA-approved contraceptive methods could become eligible for family planning money.
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Approximately 38 percent of women using modern contraceptive methods are getting them from our team members.
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There were no differences in contraceptive use by level of education, but there were by race.
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Opinion Doctors ought to be women's greatest allies in the fight for contraceptive and reproductive rights.
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It will hear a case later this year brought by nuns challenging the law's contraceptive mandate.
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Contraceptive availability is up, but almost half the women who want birth control still lack it.
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A contraceptive arm implant or I.U.D. soared from zero to more than $1,99 in some cases.
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Hundreds of thousands of women, many of them poor, would be poised to lose contraceptive coverage.
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Ms. Salganicoff and several colleagues published a report on the state of contraceptive coverage last year.
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Let's set our sights on a future where our contraceptive options better meet all our needs.
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It was doing pioneering work in expanding awareness of reproductive health and contraceptive use in Nepal.
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A separate survey found that most women agreed that a male contraceptive was a good idea.
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There is also no uncertainty in the fact that increasing access to contraception increases contraceptive use.
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An effective contraceptive is critical for those taking isotretinoin, since it can cause serious birth defects.
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They became more common after the emergency contraceptive pill became widely available in the mid-2000s.
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Now Massachusetts has become the first state to respond by safeguarding contraceptive access for its residents.
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One area that has seen some movement recently is the use of longer term contraceptive methods.
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" Allan Pacey, professor of andrology at the University of Sheffield, echoed the sentiments of pretty much all women ever when he told the BBC that "there is certainly an unmet need for an effective reversible contraceptive for men, along the lines of the hormonal contraceptive for women.
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These disparities are due, in part, to the fact that more than 19 million women in need of publicly funded contraception live in contraceptive deserts, where they do not have reasonable access in their county to a public clinic that offers the full range of contraceptive methods.
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" Judge Beetlestone said the final rules were likely to have harsh consequences: "numerous citizens losing contraceptive coverage, resulting in significant, direct and proprietary harm to the states in the form of increased use of state-funded contraceptive services, as well as increased costs associated with unintended pregnancies.
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"Being a young woman of color and/or being poor makes it less likely that adolescents will have access to the most important factors impacting their contraceptive use - some of these include being able to afford long-acting effective contraceptive methods, having regular contact with a doctor to evaluate difficulties with and/or needed changes to contraceptive method, having concerns about confidentiality with their health care provider and experiencing discrimination within the health care system," Hensel said by email.
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Nor has Natural Cycles carried out a randomized control trial comparing the product against other contraceptive methods.
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During the war, women had to use birth control, often contraceptive implants placed in the upper arm.
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Plan B, the emergency contraceptive pill that went over-the-counter in 2011, sells for around $50.
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"Our findings suggest that the type of hormonal contraceptive women select may affect sexual behavior with partners."
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That's because more people are starting to acknowledge that deep gaps in contraceptive coverage and access exist.
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A nurse teaches a group of young women how to properly use a diaphragm contraceptive in 19693.
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It may also try to "severely weaken" coverage of the full range of contraceptive services, Sobel said.
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The rules targeted the contraceptive mandate that was implemented as part of 2010's Affordable Care Act.
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The school nurse informs her that Sara had become so nauseous because of an emergency contraceptive pill.
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Contraceptive mandate For the fourth time, the court will hear a challenge targeting the Affordable Care Act.
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"[This] may lead to the development of a reversible male contraceptive," the scientists wrote in the paper.
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"The ACA's contraceptive coverage mandate is an important strategy to reduce unintended pregnancies," according to the study.
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Had there been a male contraceptive pill in 1976, I probably wouldn't be here to write this.
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"It was proof that you could use a hormonal method to produce real contraceptive efficacy," Anderson says.
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Last fall, the justice agreed to resolve a circuit split regarding religious liberty and Obamacare's contraceptive mandate.
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In fact, the duration of the trial was insufficient to prove the pill's effectiveness as a contraceptive.
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That means our federal and state policies should be aimed to expand contraceptive access, not reduce it.
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Having strong, accessible contraceptive healthcare lessens the need for abortions altogether — and is therefore just as important.
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The decline in pregnancy rates is "likely" driven by increases in contraceptive use, according to Guttmacher's report.
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Mateer added that the Obamacare contraceptive mandate fight woke up the Catholic Church to religious liberty issues.
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At the same time, estimates on contraceptive use among deployed troops vary wildly, according to the letter.
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Women's health advocates have said expanding contraceptive coverage has improved well-being, beyond just preventing unintended pregnancies.
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But sex education - key to driving contraceptive demand - still has some way to go, said student Zhang.
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Condom use and long-acting reversible contraceptive use, across racial backgrounds, did not differ with any significance.
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Another year, another bunch of articles claiming that a groundbreaking male contraceptive is right around the corner.
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As a gynecologist who cares for adolescents and adults, I provide comprehensive contraceptive services for my patients.
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The controversy over Obamacare's contraceptive mandate, along with court decisions on same-sex marriage, have galvanized evangelicals.
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Hobby Lobby, that for-profit corporations could refuse to provide employees with contraceptive coverage on religious grounds.
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Jack Markell (D) spoke to The Hill about the new program, called Delaware CAN (Contraceptive Access Now).
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Whatever your shared contraceptive method, partners can help by making the person using birth control feel comfortable.
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The contraceptive pill can also affect your breast size and shape, and aging will change their shape.
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The United Nations has found that in most European countries, contraceptive use is well above 70 percent.
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The contraceptive mandate required employer-provided health insurance include coverage for birth control with no co-payment.
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Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro on Twitter said the ruling would protect women's access to contraceptive care.
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Judge Barrett has also criticized the Affordable Care Act's contraceptive coverage as an "assault on religious liberty."
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The new rules make the argument that the Affordable Care Act does not specifically mandate contraceptive coverage.
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Undermining the ACA's contraceptive coverage guarantee could once again mean high out-of-pocket costs for many.
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Two-thirds of women in a recent Guttmacher Institute survey reported paying zero dollars for their contraceptive.
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Several of Gruender's prominent decisions have concerned reproductive issues, specifically enforcing restrictions on abortion and contraceptive access.
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This other long-acting reversible contraceptive has a slightly higher failure rate of 0.2 to 0.8 percent.
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In some places, pigeons are culled or fed contraceptive pills that may be consumed by other species.
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Doctors and health officials say they emphasize that patients can choose any contraceptive — or reject them all.
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That shift struck me as quietly revolutionary, like the arrival of the contraceptive pill in the West.
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Communities don't want it Not unexpectedly, then, fewer communities currently implement sex education programs with contraceptive instruction.
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Successes and limitations This is not the first time a hormonal contraceptive has been tested in men.
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This matters, because the more a contraceptive method relies on user input, the less effective it is.
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Other combination methods that contain both estrogen and progestin are the contraceptive patch and the vaginal ring.
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Many women in the village ended up with unplanned pregnancies as a result of inconsistent contraceptive use.
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Effective method The oral contraceptive is one of the most popular contraception methods used around the world.
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Xulane generated sales of $211 million last year, a fraction of the $5.5 billion U.S. contraceptive market.
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An earlier version of this essay misstated a detail of the Bureau of Land Management's contraceptive program.
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There were also depictions of relationships where contraceptive protection failed, such as in Netflix's Dear White People.
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Dr. Pace and her colleagues plan to examine trends in contraceptive use in the years after 2016.
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Like other STI's, chances of this happening are far lower with the use of certain contraceptive methods.
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The Contraceptive CHOICE study out of St. Louis found that when women are provided access to contraception free of cost and with adequate counseling, they overwhelmingly choose highly effective long-acting contraceptive (LARC) methods like the hormonal IUD, non-hormonal IUD, and subdermal implant compared with other methods.
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For instance, let's consider the combined oral contraceptive pills used by millions of women in the United States.
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It has operated since 2014 in Niger, where it delivers contraceptive services and works to prevent unsafe abortions.
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Even when contraceptive methods are used perfectly, they still come with an inherent failure rate, Dr. Guarnaccia says.
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"Many women have abortions because they lack basic sex education, especially contraceptive education," Yummy founder Zhao Jing said.
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Hobby Lobby, which struck down the contraceptive mandate of ObamaCare for closely held companies; and Citizens United v.
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The contraceptive use of love gloves only pops up for sure in the historical record the medieval era.
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As it stands, the contraceptive mandate in Obamacare survives in the House and Senate proposed health care bills.
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This week, researchers officially kicked off the first wide-scale clinical trial of a male contraceptive topical gel.
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And recently in Vermont, an all-inclusive contraceptive coverage act akin to Maryland's law passed both legislative chambers.
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An abortion costs the NHS 13 times the amount it spends on the average contraceptive user per year.
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With the new regulations now out, it's worth looking back at the effect the contraceptive mandate has had.
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Women are fitted with contraceptive coils and are only permitted to give birth if they win a lottery.
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Many African governments already have fine-sounding policies to promote contraceptive use, yet too few act on them.
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Some 21988 percent of teenagers employed a contraceptive method during their first sexual encounters, according to the study.
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In the 1970s, when my dad might have used a contraceptive pill, prospects seemed better in some ways.
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There, he has overseen development of an improved female contraceptive pill that offers lessons for the male version.
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Roughly two-thirds of that was on contraceptive devices, including condoms, implants and intrauterine devices (IUDs, or 'coils').
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Also known as the 'dry orgasm pill', Amobi's contraceptive stops men releasing semen and the sperm it contains.
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The ACA's implementing regulations require employers to provide their employees with health insurance plans that include contraceptive coverage.
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Though several shopping portals offer contraceptive products, no big player in India promises home delivery within an hour.
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And as the chapter on birth control rightly points out, the development of other contraceptive technologies has stalled.
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The most pervasive feeling might be apathy—a sense of complacency because women are running the contraceptive show.
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Remember: Apple included a footnote about how its Cycles Tracking feature should not be used as a contraceptive.
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Regarding the seaweed beads, Dr. Tyson is very pleased to see an increase in research into contraceptive options.
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However, she also acknowledged there was a margin of error in the app's algorithm and other contraceptive methods.
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Washington (CNN)Democratic lawmakers expressed outrage Friday after the Trump administration announced a rollback to Obamacare's contraceptive mandate.
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And, many conservatives hope, it may be a useful tool for absolving insurance companies of the contraceptive mandate.
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He and his wife weren't able to conceive, so they didn't have to buy maternity or contraceptive coverage.
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But their failure rate for preventing pregnancy is 13%, so they should be combined with another contraceptive method.
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According to some studies, oral contraceptive use combined with air travel increases the risk 14-fold, she added.
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Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), a contraceptive injection, has a high rate of stopping periods by the fourth injection.
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Judge James Robart will hear Washington state's suit challenging the Trump administration's new rules regarding Obamacare's contraceptive mandate.
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The shortages include some cancer treatments as well as basic items like insulin, tetanus shots and contraceptive pills.
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Involving men increases contraceptive use, reducing infant and maternal mortality, as well as the number of unwanted children.
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Depo-Provera (a birth control shot), the contraceptive ring or the patch accounted for 211.3% of used methods.
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The American Academy of Pediatrics calls them the "first-line contraceptive choice" for teenagers who don't choose abstinence.
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Other times it is helping women come up with strategies to keep a partner from sabotaging their contraceptive.
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"Employers are not to bear any financial burden for the contraceptive coverage," the solicitor general told the court.
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The party also plans to end state funding for IVF and require a prescription for emergency contraceptive pills.
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In 2017, CNBC promised, tantalizingly, that doctors were "on the cusp" of bringing consumers the first male contraceptive.
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Natural Cycles was the first to be certified in Europe as a contraceptive after conducting large clinical studies.
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Claire heads to the apothecary to find a contraceptive potion that will keep Suzette from having little Murtaghs.
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But Natural Cycles specifically bills itself as a contraceptive—a tool for avoiding pregnancy rather than courting it.
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The policy also reduced contraceptive availability in some areas, and may even have contributed to higher abortion rates.
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Mr. Trump's efforts to roll back the contraceptive coverage mandate were inspired, in part, by the Little Sisters.
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Women in their 30s tend to gravitate toward IUDs, whereas women in their 20s prefer the contraceptive implant.
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Every once in a while, breathless headlines appear suggesting a new male contraceptive is right around the corner.
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A conservative Catholic group heard that a new injectable contraceptive would include a protein used in tetanus vaccine.
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This substance is meant to have a dual role as both a lubricant and a sperm-killing contraceptive.
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This case will mark the first time the conservative duo hears a challenge centered around the contraceptive mandate.
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The religious nonprofits argue that filling out this form still makes them complicit in providing the contraceptive coverage.
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To do this, they must have access to high quality, patient-centered contraceptive care delivered by medical professionals.
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Family planning options and contraceptive services helped reduce infant and maternal mortality, sexually transmitted infections and unwanted pregnancy.
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Anecdotally, she can see how having justified confidence in one's contraceptive method might lead to inconsistent condom use.
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This time it was a challenge to an "accommodation" for religious nonprofits regarding the health law's contraceptive mandate.
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They've agreed to take up big issues concerning the contraceptive coverage mandate and so called "faithless" presidential electors.
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A team at Texas A&M University is working on developing an oral contraceptive for the wild hogs.
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"He wasn't with me at home, so there was no point having a permanent contraceptive device," she said.
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One key component of this act is that participating healthcare plans must include contraceptive coverage free of charge.
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The contraceptive drug, which is loaded in the pill, is then released at a controlled rate over time.
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Pharmaceutical companies have not been interested in developing a male contraceptive beyond what is already on the market.
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"Mood disorders are prevalent among women of reproductive age who need as many reliable contraceptive choices as possible."
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It ruled against Trump's weakening of Obamacare's contraceptive mandate, as well as multiple versions of his travel ban.
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Of the 2000 million women ages 212 to 220, 203 percent of them are using a contraceptive method.
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Immigrant women are also less likely to get contraceptive care and more likely to have an unintended pregnancy.
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"We see about 260 people a day at times, depending on what [contraceptive] drugs we have," Fullah says.
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What is equally disturbing is that Talento's objections are centered on her views of birth control pills, which is only one of a range of FDA-approved contraceptive method covered under the contraceptive mandate (the mandate also includes diaphragms, intrauterine devices, and patient education and counseling, to name a few).
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This is the first time the FDA has allowed a birth control app to market itself as a contraceptive.
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And she concedes the wait for an FDA stamp of approval on a contraceptive app could take some time.
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One such project is Vasalgel, a contraceptive gel that is injected into men to impede the flow of sperm.
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Yet one of the ACA's most critical such advances for women, the contraceptive coverage guarantee, may soon be gutted.
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The NGOs say the contraceptive programs are crucial in Burkina, where the fertility rate is 22017 births per woman.
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A list of prices for different contraceptive methods — including a costly IUD implant — was posted on the wall outside.
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Founders Akash Bakshi and Nadja Mannowetz tell TechCrunch they plan to have a contraceptive ready to market by 2025.
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YourChoice's second product will be an oral contraceptive because they believe that is the most convenient, universally accepted method.
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In many parts of the country, Planned Parenthood is the only source of contraceptive services for low-income women.
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Combining an anti-HIV drug with a contraceptive may give women a reason to use the product more faithfully.
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Its US clearance sets a precedent for more under-tested contraceptive apps to appear on the market, advocates fear.
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He, like many of his peers, thinks apps can add to popular understandings of fertility and general contraceptive awareness.
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Experts say the welcome downtrend is mostly attributable to the burgeoning use of long-acting contraceptive methods, especially IUDs.
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For example, oral contraceptive steroids (birth control) increase the half-life of caffeine, while tobacco uses shortens half-life.
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Some of that research could translate into contraceptive health care, says Lazorwitz, but it would be a challenging path.
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The researchers have yet to test the contraceptive jewelry on humans, but they did test an earring on rats.
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It is almost impossible to find condoms and other contraceptive methods, and when you do they are astronomically expensive.
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From abortion and affirmative action, to immigration and contraceptive coverage, hot button issues have dominated the Court this year.
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Contraceptive app Natural Cycles has done some work, but it's plagued with accusations of inaccuracy and flippancy regarding privacy.
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Previously, Notre Dame offered contraceptive coverage through a third-party system devised by the Obama administration for religious employers.
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Throughout time, various abortion practices have been used to terminate pregnancies when contraceptive methods of all kinds have failed.
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" In 1960, the FDA approved its use as a contraceptive, which would soon become known simply as "the pill.
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First, the rules end the broad guarantee of contraceptive coverage for women whose employers have religious objections to it.
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But the new rules allow even large, publicly traded companies to drop contraceptive coverage if they object to it.
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But it does call into question some of the unintentional side effects of making the contraceptive more freely available.
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The Trump administration also recently relaxed rules requiring businesses to offer contraceptive coverage to employees as mandates by Obamacare.
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Kick-starting the "Swinging Sixties", the contraceptive pill is made widely available amid a major movement for women's liberation.
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YourChoice Therapeutics, a startup founded by researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, is working to develop the contraceptive.
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The women's health unit, which makes oral contraceptive pills to menopause treatment, raked in $1.04 billion sales in 2017.
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As of this moment, Risug is possibly the only long-term, reversible male contraceptive in development in the world.
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Between 1963 and 763, as birth control became a movement, researchers identified 20 new drugs as potential contraceptive agents.
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It's a historic move, the first time the FDA is allowing an app to market itself as a contraceptive.
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If this contraceptive doesn't make it to market, there are other potential male birth control drug options being studied.
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Also no wonder that guys had it easier on the contraceptive front even before latex was invented in 1920.
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Finding safe and effective hormonal contraceptive for men isn't a new endeavor and it's been a long time coming.
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It made it illegal to send obscene materials, contraceptive methods, sex toys, erotica, and abortion information in the mail.
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Hobby Lobby Stores that for-profit religious corporations are not required to pay for contraceptive coverage for female employees.
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Though Trump has eased off on his threat to repeal the ACA, he could still scrap the contraceptive mandate.
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The prosecutors also said that Mr. Martinez bought Maria a Plan B contraceptive pill after one of the attacks.
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Currently, 28 states have some type of "contraceptive equity" law, aimed at making birth control cheaper and more accessible.
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The provision requires employer-sponsored health plans to provide their enrollees with contraceptive coverage at no extra personal cost.
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Agile's once-weekly, low-dose contraceptive patch, Twirla, is a combination hormonal patch that contains ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel.
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The administration is seeking to expand exemptions for religious objectors to the Affordable Care Act's so-called contraceptive mandate.
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In addition to treating fevers, corns and stomach aches, the plant may also have been used as a contraceptive.
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The new rules make the argument that the Affordable Care Act does not specifically mandate contraceptive coverage. http://bit.
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Planned Parenthood centers serve an average of 2,950 contraceptive clients per year, while federally qualified health centers serve 330.
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Page 44 of the 163-page document begins an effort to dismantle many of the arguments for contraceptive use.
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But Planned Parenthood and other groups say it will leave many low-income patients without access to contraceptive care.
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And the Trump administration has been spreading anti-contraceptive messages — and conflating birth control with abortion — for some time.
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Which is why I'm so glad to hear about this male contraceptive injection thingy, if it is a thing.
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While providers practiced LARC insertion, five members of their support staff were trained on how different contraceptive methods work.
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A skepticism around birth control has also been evident in HHS policy, beyond the exemptions to the contraceptive mandate.
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At the same time, petitioners' insurance company—aware that petitioners are not providing certain contraceptive coverage on religious grounds—would separately notify petitioners' employees that the insurance company will provide cost-free contraceptive coverage, and that such coverage is not paid for by petitioners and is not provided through petitioners' health plan.
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The first would codify abortion rights protections into New York state law, guaranteeing access to safe and legal abortion in the event that it's overturned on the federal level, while the latter would expand contraceptive coverage under an administration that has rolled back the contraceptive mandate required by the Affordable Care Act.
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The researchers are also investigating another promising daily oral contraceptive drug that also passed its first safety trial in men.
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He joined an opinion siding with a closely held businesses that objected to the so-called contraceptive mandate in Obamacare.
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And they believe they've managed to find the optimal balance between the two hormones to create a safe hormonal contraceptive.
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According to court filings, Clark and her boyfriend would have sex and she would later extract semen from the contraceptive.
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The plant is also sometimes referred to as a wild carrot, and has been used as a contraceptive throughout history.
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"There are around 20 percent of women who use the contraceptive pill and the rest, they use condoms," she says.
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The groundwork for this onslaught against high-quality, affordable contraceptive care is being laid in Congress and the Trump administration.
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You could be an IUD, a contraceptive patch, a glow-in-the-dark condom, a vaginal ring, or a diaphragm.
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Other early-stage companies in the space lack experts in the field of reproductive biology necessary to improve contraceptive options.
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It could be delivered through a skin patch or a vaginal ring and it could even be an emergency contraceptive.
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But it's almost odder that it took this long for a fertility app to be recognized as a contraceptive tool.
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That's the requirement that demands group health plans provide a full range of contraceptive coverage to women at no cost.
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"If we can find a drug that blocks any of these proteins, that would be a good contraceptive," says Huhtaniemi.
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It'd take a pretty widespread acceptance of this type of contraceptive method for people to start equating jewelry with fucking.
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I think of the contraceptive drug industry's current status and I can't help think we have missed its fertile period.
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After all, when it comes to conception or contraceptive femtech, trust is paramount—even if it means less sexy marketing.
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I didn't know who to turn to," she continued, adding, "After a contraceptive failed, I became pregnant at age 20.
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These programs also often fail to educate young people about contraceptive use or how to avoid sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
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Removal of this cost barrier resulted in increased contraceptive use among women in all 50 states, and all racial groups.
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Right now, Delaware's health care system is not prepared to make long-acting reversible contraceptive methods easily available to women.
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"There is evidence that contraceptive practices have improved among older teens," the report said, though it did not provide details.
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The case, which concerned access to contraceptive coverage under the Affordable Care Act, raised a controversial issue about religious freedom.
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It will also allow Title X recipients to give incomplete information about abortion and contraceptive methods if asked by patients.
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A trio of Democrats is urging the Defense secretary to increase contraceptive education and access for troops and their families.
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This is all that the petitioners asked for, and, importantly, women's access to contraceptive coverage will not be significantly changed.
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More than half of counties in the United States already lack reasonable access to the full range of contraceptive options.
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The virus can be transmitted sexually, which public health experts say presents an even greater need for more contraceptive funding.
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She'd had no bump, morning sickness, cravings, or any signs of pregnancy at all, and was also taking contraceptive injections.
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An Inside Amy Schumer sketch from 2015 made fun of the difficulty in accessing contraceptive care as compared to guns.
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"The search for an oral contraceptive that does not elevate the risk of breast cancer needs to continue," he wrote.
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With some luck you could get yourself a contraceptive that will last you through four years of retrogressive healthcare policy.
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That data helped lead to its certification as a contraceptive device in the EU—reportedly the first of its kind.
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Condoms, for all of their contraceptive and disease-curbing wonders, also take a lot of the zest out of intimacy.
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On the surface, a film about randy blokes in nurses outfits trying to steal contraceptive pills from a maternity hospital.
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Earlier studies have demonstrated an association of previous oral contraceptive use with reduced risk for these cancers in postmenopausal women.
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The Trump administration rolled back women's health coverage Friday, allowing any employer to drop contraceptive coverage for its female employees.
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Norris is a former social worker who was using the long-term contraceptive IUD, or intrauterine device, but became pregnant.
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Employees in the past had been able to get contraceptives and contraceptive services at no cost through a third party.
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Recent years have seen real progress in reproductive health, from lower rates of teenage pregnancy to more effective contraceptive use.
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The study, in Arthritis & Rheumatology, controlled for oral contraceptive use, smoking, body mass index, physical activity, education and other characteristics.
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Abortion rates have dropped globally over the past 25 years, driven by increased and more effective contraceptive use, Sedgh said.
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This makes sense: Without access to contraceptive education and resources, more women face unwanted pregnancies, and opt for unsafe abortions.
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When abortion coverage was out of the question, we strategically worked to include contraceptive coverage in regulations implementing the law.
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A small, recently released study shows a newly developed oral contraceptive for men appears to be both effective and safe.
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"The foundation has historically had a significant proportion of the budget going to contraceptive technology R&D," Starrs told me.
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This past fall, the Trump administration passed new rules that significantly weakens the Affordable Care Act's so-called "contraceptive mandate".
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An example was a compromise decision in a dispute over the Affordable Care Act's requirement that employers provide contraceptive coverage.
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This is all that the petitioners asked for, and importantly, women's access to contraceptive coverage will not be significantly changed.
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Most of this money goes toward providing low-income women with family planning services like STD screening and contraceptive coverage.
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The importance of the ACA contraceptive coverage mandate is highlighted in data showing how many women benefit from this coverage.
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"I wanted to highlight the misconception I saw throughout the literature that equates contraceptive use with pregnancy prevention," she said.
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Women were only provided with various forms of birth control, while men received contraceptive devices like condoms for STD prevention.
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In supplemental briefs due on April 12th, "the parties are directed to...address whether and how contraceptive coverage may be obtained by petitioners' employees through petitioners' insurance companies, but in a way that does not require any involvement of petitioners beyond their own decision to provide health insurance without contraceptive coverage to their employees".
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All health plans in New York are required to provide coverage for all contraceptive drugs and devices and all non-grandfathered health plans must cover at least one form of contraception in each of the FDA-approved contraceptive delivery methods without co-pays, coinsurance or deductibles, regardless of the future of the Affordable Care Act.
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This is an estimate of what you might have to pay out-of-pocket if a Trump/Pence administration removes the contraceptive mandate: Cost of an IUD by state, without the ACA's contraceptive mandate In other words: Joining in the great birth-control scramble of 2016 might in fact be a level-headed choice.
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Aside from the pill, condoms are the most popular form of non-permanent contraceptive for women, according to the Guttmacher Institute.
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This method would give her the contraceptive coverage she needed and would only require remembering to change it once a week.
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Traditional Medicaid members, those who qualified for Medicaid before the expansion, are not guaranteed the "all-inclusive" contraceptive coverage touted recently.
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For instance, he has sided with closely held corporations who argued that the so called contraceptive mandate violated their religious beliefs.
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HHS, in which Kavanaugh wrote a dissent arguing that ObamaCare&aposs contraceptive coverage requirements put undue burdens on some religious beliefs.
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You contraceptive choice should match your lifestyle and health care access, which Planned Parenthood has made easy through this quiz. 6.
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A few states without such laws, including Minnesota, Ohio, Florida and Alaska, have introduced new bills that would mandate contraceptive coverage.
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They may be headed toward a 4-4 split in another case brought by religious non-profits to Obamacare's contraceptive mandate.
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In four years, modern contraceptive use among the poorest women across six cities in Senegal increased from 24% to nearly 37%.
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This means that between 50 to 100 in 100,000 women on the contraceptive pill will develop a blood clot every year.
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This argument shows that if confirmed, Kavanaugh would be likely to rule in ways that would restrict contraceptive access in America.
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"Younger women are more likely to get TSS, possibly because of more exposure through tampons or barrier contraceptive use," she says.
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Ultimately, though, its founder Elaine Lissner faced a tough choice between funding Amobi's research and another promising new male contraceptive technology.
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Whether SMS Contraceptive will succeed in materializing its nation-wide expansion plans, or even stay in business, remains to be seen.
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These groups are focused on finding new ways to meet contraceptive needs; in the US, almost half of pregnancies are unplanned.
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Why it matters: The immediate rollback of the Affordable Care Act's contraceptive mandate significantly broadens its original exemptions, which included churches.
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"Teen sexual activity and contraceptive use are the direct mechanisms that lead to teen pregnancy" and sexually transmitted infections, Abma said.
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How do we feel about a room full of men discussing cuts to maternity care, contraceptive coverage, and breast-cancer screenings?
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In Africa, the rate of contraceptive use increased to 1203 percent from 19.5 percent from 2012 to 2017, the report said.
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The Guttmacher Institute estimates that 20013 million women who want to avoid a pregnancy are not using an effective contraceptive method.
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"Younger women are more likely to get TSS, possibly because of more exposure through tampons or barrier contraceptive use," Pinkerton said.
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He's in his early thirties and, like Kyle, discovered his first contraceptive device in a drawer when he was a kid.
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This stark left-right divide is familiar from recent court battles over the contraceptive care provisions of the Affordable Care Act.
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U.S. Olympic athlete Sarah Brown also found herself being unexpectedly faced with the prospect of motherhood, despite using a contraceptive coil.
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He helped develop long-acting implanted contraceptive devices — like Norplant, Jadelle and Mirena — used by millions of women around the world.
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The contraceptive implant is typically not recommended for menstrual manipulation as almost one-quarter of users have frequent or prolonged bleeding.
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Family planning and contraceptive services, HIV testing and treatment, tuberculosis care, and other health initiatives have all suffered as a result.
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A majority of all women — approximately 60 percent who are reproductive age — are currently using a contraceptive method, according to Guttmacher.
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In a 2009 speech railing against the Affordable Care Act, King said its contraceptive coverage threatened the birthrate of white Americans.
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They say they are still complicit in their employees getting contraceptive coverage and call that a violation of the 1993 RFRA.
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Called Annovera, the device is "the first vaginal ring contraceptive that can be used for an entire year," the FDA said.
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The order will also "provide regulatory relief" for employers that object to the Affordable Care Act's contraceptive mandate, the official said.
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It was a 150-milligram dose of Depo-Provera, an injectable contraceptive, a box of which she showed to a reporter.
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Decades after developing this innovative contraceptive, he's been unable to find a company to market and sell his product in India.
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The no-cost provision applies to all FDA-approved contraceptive methods, from the pill to the IUD, and sterilization for women.
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Many public-health experts argue that as contraceptive use increases, abortions decrease; after all, both offer means of achieving fertility control.
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If you're seeing an internist or a family physician, go ahead and ask whether she'll do your gynecological and contraceptive care.
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The new paper estimated that for every 100,13 women, hormone contraceptive use causes an additional 13 breast cancer cases a year.
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"For many countries, there was a period when the World Health Organization was funding or supporting [male contraceptive research]," Wang said.
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ACOG, for example, put out a practice bulletin that recommended LARCs as the "first-line" contraceptive choice for adolescents in 2012.
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Research has shown that this population has an 86 percent unintended-pregnancy rate and very low rates of effective contraceptive usage.
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The result has been closed clinics, contraceptive shortages and the shifting of aid from real health care providers to ideological allies.
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On June 20, the League of Women Voters demonstrated in Albany to push for improved reproductive health and contraceptive care acts.
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Both sides are signaling some openness to a compromise floated by the Supreme Court in a case over ObamaCare's contraceptive mandate.
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Researchers cite a possible reason: The aid spigot dries up for the organizations that provide contraceptive services to prevent unwanted pregnancies.
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Congress could, for example, eliminate mental health care or contraceptive coverage, which is required of health plans under the current law.
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It is clear that we need more data on the efficacy of contraceptive apps and on the impact of social media.
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In 2007, the F.D.A. approved Lybrel, the first oral contraceptive to provide continuous active pills, with no breaks for withdrawal bleeding.
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Lyndra's CEO, Patricia Hurter, says the company is unlikely to start human testing of its contraceptive contraption until sometime in 2021.
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More doctors recommend IUDs as the standard contraceptive because they last longer and are shown to be more effective, he said.
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Their biggest need is full-spectrum reproductive health care, including contraceptive and sometimes abortion services, as well as full maternity care.
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The ease of a male contraceptive pill seems more feasible for widespread use than injections studied in the past, he said.
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This new definition of life could impact access to contraceptive and abortion services, resulting in poorer maternal health and birth outcomes.
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Agile's lead product, Twirla, is a once-weekly, low-dose contraceptive patch made from a combination of ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel.
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But there is a third case...in which the emergency contraceptive prevents an already fertilized egg from implanting in the uterus.
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Charissa decided to join those writing to oppose the new rules because of how much the contraceptive mandate meant to her.
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As debates over contraceptive access have raged in recent years, many women have told stories of how birth control helped them.
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The good news is that the hormonal contraceptive worked: it was 96 percent effective at preventing pregnancy in the trial population.
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Through the ACA and other channels, the Obama administration worked to make contraceptive care part of comprehensive health care for Americans.
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The clinics are recognized primarily for providing contraceptive services, but the STD screening and treatment services they provide also are critical.
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Now, unlike every other male contraceptive product touted over the years, this research is most definitely a long, long way from transforming into a contraceptive fit for human males (for one, we have no idea how long the targeted effect might last in human males, or what strange side effects may appear in human test subjects).
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So, these groups argue, if a contraceptive interferes with the fertilized egg's ability to implant to the uterus, that's actually an abortion.
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The Family Planning Association, a U.K.-based charity, told the Guardian it was concerned about Natural Cycles billing itself as a contraceptive.
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It is also important to note that the ACA regulations on contraceptive coverage only apply to Medicaid expansion programs and private insurance.
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And justices sent a clear signal that they are working overtime trying to find a way forward in a contraceptive mandate case.
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Mr Trump has also vowed to overturn the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which among other things provides cheaper contraceptive choice to women.
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Doctors may prescribe birth control pills or a progestin-only contraceptive, such as the hormonal IUD (Mirena) or the Depo-Provera injection.
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About half the counties in Texas don't have the number of public clinics required to meet the contraceptive needs of the population.
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Following a consultation, you could decide that a contraceptive method such as an IUD or the pill would work best for you.
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One of the biggest cultural hurdles health care providers face when increasing access to contraceptives is the taboo surrounding adolescent contraceptive use.
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"The oral contraceptive pill can both help or hinder hair loss," says Dr. Bhargava, and it's often prescribed as treatment for PCOS.
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Just after the election and the January 2017 inauguration, the hotline noticed a "significant" increase in questions about long-term contraceptive methods.
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Planned Parenthood provides contraceptive counselling, tests and treatments for sexually transmitted diseases, offers pregnancy testing and screens for cervical and breast cancers.
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" Garza no likey ... and responded, "It's called abstinence, a word that has been forgotten amongst this generation... it's the best contraceptive... #juatsayin.
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And the questions have not been changed since the survey first asked teens about their sexual activity and contraceptive use in 1988.
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In these countries (26 in total), they looked specifically for rates of reported contraceptive use, pregnancies, and abortions between 1995 to 2014.
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When the government arranges for contraceptive coverage with the insurance company used by the religious charity, it is not commandeering anybody's property.
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Under the Affordable Care Act, the country was making unprecedented gains in affordable or no-cost contraceptive access for millions of women.
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In addition to contraceptive services and supplies, Title X clinics provide screenings for sexually transmitted infections, Pap tests, cancer screenings, and more.
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Getting contraceptive services without your parents' knowledge is going to depend a lot on where you live and how old you are.
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Trump scraped that plan with a new rule that would exempt employers whose religious or moral beliefs conflict with providing contraceptive coverage.
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Planned Parenthood also plays an outsized role in meeting the health care needs of women in need of publicly funded contraceptive services.
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"Younger women are more likely to get TSS, possibly because of more exposure through tampons or barrier contraceptive use," Dr. Pinkerton said.
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It is unacceptable that an estimated 233 million women of reproductive age lack access to contraceptive services they would like to use.
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Danish researchers studied more than a million women ages 15 to 34, tracking their contraceptive and antidepressant use from 2000 to 2013.
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"None of the funds under this grant going to the subrecipients can be used for contraceptive drugs and devices," the spokesperson added.
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Natural Cycles says the app's reliability for both typical and perfect use has been demonstrated in three studies published in contraceptive journals.
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The alterations to the contraceptive mandate's exemptions were first unveiled in the fall of 2017, and final rules were issued in November.
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The study didn't investigate reasons behind the decline in abortions, but the authors wrote that improved contraceptive use could be in play.
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But a whole lot has changed in the past four decades, including social mores, contraceptive and abortion technologies, and state policy environments.
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Male contraceptive advocate Lissner finds Turek's "vasectomy as the new condom" idea "provocative" and might even buy it with one key caveat.
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Some cover additional services like follow-up appointments, counseling on contraceptive use, and device insertion and removal for IUDs and implantable rods.
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That fits with research from the Guttmacher Institute, which credits improved contraceptive access for the recent declines in the country's abortion rate.
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When the policy was rescinded by Democratic President Barack Obama, the pattern reversed, with higher contraceptive use and fewer abortions, it said.
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About 17 percent used Depo-Provera, the injectable contraceptive, and much smaller percentages used a patch, an intrauterine device or an implant.
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In the Obama years, the court heard two cases on whether religious groups could refuse to comply with regulations requiring contraceptive coverage.
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These health centers are often the only source of essential STI and HIV screening and treatment, vaccinations, cancer screenings, and contraceptive services.
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Emergency contraceptive pills delay ovulation in order to prevent a pregnancy from happening; they're completely ineffective if a pregnancy has already begun.
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So even if the new health secretary were to repeal the law's contraceptive coverage requirement, many insurance plans would still cover it.
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Plan B is an over-the-counter emergency contraceptive that should be taken within 72 hours of unprotected intercourse to prevent pregnancy.
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He's rolled back contraceptive requirements for employers, and his attorney general, Jeff Sessions, is now pushing for religious practices in the workplace.
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So they aren't necessarily seeking out contraceptive care until it's too late — they have an unplanned pregnancy that might affect their life.
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In fact, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends IUDs as a first-line contraceptive option for teenagers, given their safety and efficacy.
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"Our findings suggest that many women with private insurance value the contraceptive coverage provided by the Affordable Care Act," Dr. Pace said.
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In 1960, the FDA caves in to what is essentially a fait-accompli and Enovid becomes the first authorized oral contraceptive pill.
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Despite its reputation for being controversial, the contraceptive mandate has been popular — and birth control access in general has even broader support.
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Soon after, she tried Alesse, but she found herself anxious and depressed on the oral contraceptive; she would cry all the time.
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Under Obama, religious houses of worship were exempt from the contraceptive mandate, as Vox's Sarah Kliff and Dylan Scott noted last year.
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The Affordable Care Act requires nearly all employers to offer health insurance that covers access to a wide array of contraceptive methods.
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The result, they say, could be a more effective contraceptive, and one that would work equally as well in men as in women.
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The emergency contraceptive pill is a "progesterone-only hormone pill" which delays "the release of an egg from an ovary" to prevent pregnancy.
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Eleven religious organizations sued over the Affordable Care Act, arguing that a mandate requiring employers to provide contraceptive coverage violated their religious freedoms.
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"Absolutely this doesn't eliminate the fact that there's a number of contraceptive methods that require a physician and insurance coverage," Dr. Dardik cautions.
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And according to the research reviewed by the FDA, the app appears to be as good at preventing pregnancy as other contraceptive methods.
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But in a number of states, more women are using highly effective contraceptive methods, and in turn, there's a reduced need for abortion.
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The guarantee requires most private insurance plans to cover 18 distinct contraceptive methods without out-of-pocket costs, such as copays or deductibles.
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In 2011, West African governments signed up to the Ouagadougou Partnership to try to reach an extra 2 million contraceptive users by 2020.
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Apps like Glow collect data from thousands of users every day that could be used to lobby lawmakers on issues like contraceptive access.
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Take note: Your Instagram will probably be packed with photos and Boomerangs of neon contraceptive signs, glittering disco balls, and giant flowers (#sorrynotsorry).
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Lidegaard said doctors need to tell women about the benefits and risks of hormonal contraceptive products when deciding which birth control to use.
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A total of 210 bills were fully enacted, including 22018 bills to expand access to abortion services and 280 to expand contraceptive services.
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The NIH's National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) is the main source of funding for biomedical research, including contraceptive research.
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On Earth, Ogestrel is normally prescribed as a hormone-based contraceptive, which could lend weight to theories surrounding astronauts hooking up in space.
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In-the-Know: A new study shows strong ties between the decreasing teen birth rate and the increase of contraceptive use by teens.
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Nash noted that the new oral contraceptive laws generally require pharmacies to provide a private consultation space and pharmacists to undergo special training.
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The latest case concerns a challenge from religious nonprofit groups, including the Little Sisters of the Poor, to the so-called contraceptive mandate.
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One healthcare worker on the ground in Uganda told CNN she currently issues contraceptive injections to between 30 and 50 women a month.
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Cuomo for giving "lip service" to the issue of abortion while not signing the Reproductive Health Act or the Comprehensive Contraceptive Coverage Act.
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I don't think there's anything inherently wrong with having more contraceptive options to choose from, especially ones that are non-invasive and painless.
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White men in Cape Town were most eager, with four-fifths saying they would at least probably use a male hormonal contraceptive pill.
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Pharmaceutical companies have been reluctant to invest much into the male contraceptive market and few techniques have moved past initial phases of testing.
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What's more, research suggests that the vast majority of Americans actually support sex-ed programs that both emphasize abstinence and encourage contraceptive use.
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Secretary of Health Janette Garin has said the health department will have to look to private partners and donors to fill contraceptive supplies.
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Catholic hospitals generally follow the health-care directives laid out by the Conference of Catholic Bishops, which ban "contraceptive intervention" of any sort.
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In her role, Manning will help oversee the distribution of Title X funding, which goes to clinics providing contraceptive and preventive health services.
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Mr. Sheen acknowledged the reaction, asking the crowd: What business does a man who has five children and H.I.V. have hawking a contraceptive?
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Exceptionally high rates of contraceptive failures were found in Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Burundi, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Paraguay and Turkey, it found.
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With these statistics, fiscal and pro-life conservatives, along with pro-choice liberals should all be rallying around the necessity of contraceptive coverage.
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They're not on other medications, so they're more likely to let doctors' visits slide, threatening the likelihood they'll keep taking an oral contraceptive.
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The HHS mandate, requiring employers to cover contraceptive and abortion-inducing drugs and devices, has tested this country's commitment to a healthy pluralism.
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While about 50 deer have been tranquilized and injected with a contraceptive vaccine so far, residents have yet to see any marked change.
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She and her husband developed and marketed the Natural Cycles algorithm after not finding a satisfactory hormone-free contraceptive option on the market.
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After all, the new proposal still allows employees to get contraceptive coverage through their employers' plans, which is what offends these religious organizations.
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For example, the number of cancer screenings and prevention services performed dropped by 85033 percent while its contraceptive services dropped by 28 percent.
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The organization has attempted to address what it views as a dire funding gap for all contraceptive studies, including birth control for men.
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In 2001, an Australian research team went to work on what was intended to be a contraceptive virus for pest control, targeting mice.
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We should be supporting more research around contraceptive options for those with a penis (studies for a topical gel are on their way).
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Use of modern contraceptive methods (such as the pill, condoms, IUDs and sterilization) has also held steady, at a little under 220 percent.
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He voted in favor of Hobby Lobby and Little Sisters of the Poor in their challenge to the Affordable Care Act's contraceptive mandate.
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Before the A.C.A., 85 percent of health insurance plans at large companies offered contraceptive coverage, but most required at least a co-payment.
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Better contraceptive use is very likely part of the reason the past few decades have seen a dramatic decline in teen birth rates.
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A topical gel that blocks sperm production is the furthest along in development, followed by a hormonal pill contraceptive and a nonsurgical vasectomy.
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Four years later, the FDA approved Lybrel, the first oral contraceptive to offer continuous active pills with no breaks for withdrawal bleeding whatsoever.
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She later married Dr. Howard Tatum, the inventor of an early intrauterine contraceptive device called the Tatum-T, with whom she frequently collaborated.
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Citing government data, she wrote that about 70,000 to 126,000 women would lose contraceptive coverage if their employers could invoke the religious exemption.
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The proposed bill would require minors to have written parental permission before getting certain contraceptive services, including intrauterine devices (IUDs) and implantable rods.
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While the fate of the Affordable Care Act rests with Congress, the Justice Department could stop fighting lawsuits challenging the contraceptive coverage requirement.
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Teva Pharmaceutical – The drugmaker has agreed to sell its Paragard contraceptive brand to a unit of Cooper Companies for $1.1 billion in cash.
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Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) has agreed to sell its Paragard contraceptive brand to a unit of Cooper Companies (COO) for $1.1 billion in cash.
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Not one of them had pointed out that she was holding an emergency contraceptive, by herself, at the counter of my university pharmacy.
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That rule, which has small exceptions for certain religiously affiliated employers, means that contraceptive coverage is now a standard part of health insurance.
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Researchers suggested that increased use of long-term birth control, such as intrauterine devices and contraceptive implants, contributed to the most recent decline.
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Richards's reported departure comes as abortion- and contraceptive-rights advocates battle with anti-abortion organizations and politicians at the state and federal levels.
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With a contraceptive implant that made her bleed at least 1.33 days out of every 21.3, the problem was particularly acute for Krengel.
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For its part, the Trump administration said the contraceptive coverage mandate imposed a "substantial burden" on the exercise of religion by certain employers.
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Her books and her groundbreaking version of Cosmopolitan, coinciding with the advent of the contraceptive pill, preached sex without shame for single women.
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But there is a third case," Menashi wrote, "in which the emergency contraceptive prevents an already fertilized egg from implanting in the uterus.
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But because of Duterte's recent efforts, contraceptive implants like the one given free of charge to Encarnacion, will be more accessible to women.
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It's also possible that a pharmacy may not stock the specific form of contraceptive pill, even if it is covered by the patient's insurance.
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Evidence exists showing that removing barriers to contraceptive use is effective and leads to a sharp decline in unplanned pregnancy, birth, and abortion rates.
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She also says it did previously, a year or more ago, apply to carry out a comparative randomized control trial against the contraceptive pill.
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The federal government asserts it has a compelling interest in protecting the health of female workers, and that contraceptive coverage is part of that.
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This helps ensure women can choose the contraceptive method that works best for them, including IUDs and implants that often have high upfront costs.
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Eh, look, the lady's been administering the contraceptive shots on schedule; it's not her fault her patient flaked out, stopped coming, and got pregnant.
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"For the many health centers and patients that rely on this program for their contraceptive care, these changes will leave them with no alternatives."
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Yet while a vasectomy is a common birth control method, the procedure is a tough sell for lawmakers crafting contraceptive coverage bills, Nash said.
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According to Chaunie Brusie, B.S.N, a registered labor and delivery nurse in Michigan, there's a lot that goes into making breastfeeding an effective contraceptive.
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These efforts threaten to deprive the country's poorest women of health services they need, including cancer screenings, contraceptive care and sexually transmitted infection testing.
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French pharmaceutical company HRA Pharma is partnering with nonprofit Ibis Reproductive Health to finally get FDA approval for an over-the-counter oral contraceptive.
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And according to the study, since the mid '90s, the number of students who say they've been taught about contraceptive methods fell roughly 25%.
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In what is reportedly a global first, a medical auditor recently officially recognized a fertility-tracking app called Natural Cycles as a contraceptive device.
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The decline is being linked to the increased use of intrauterine devices, a first-line contraceptive choice for women who haven't had a baby.
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Zuckerman expects that testing standards will be lower for future contraceptive apps than they were for Natural Cycles, based on the FDA's track record.
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Ditching the hormones An early strategy used in male oral contraceptive research was to control the production of sperm by targeting the hormone testosterone.
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He joined one opinion, for instance, ruling in favor of a closely held business that objected to the so-called contraceptive mandate in Obamacare.
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What it found was teens in rural areas have reduced access to health services, namely public clinics that offer free or subsidized contraceptive methods.
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Blithe is director of the male contraceptive development programme at the US National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) in Bethesda, Maryland.
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Though this app did get FDA approval to market itself as a contraceptive, it's recently caught some flack for a number of unintended pregnancies.
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There's still lots of questions about their compound, not the least of which is how long the contraceptive effect would actually last in people.
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As such, the Department of Health and Human Services determined that group health plans provide a full range of contraceptive coverage at no cost.
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The ACA's contraceptive coverage provision allows you to pick which method works best for you without having to worry how much it will cost.
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So-called "contraceptive deserts" leave 19 million women without access to health clinics that provide the full range of FDA-approved birth control methods.
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Contraceptive pills also create risk for developing "clots in legs or lungs," but no female astronaut has suffered from something like that, she said.
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Natural Cycles' business gained a big regional boost in February 2017 when its product gained certification in the European Union as a contraceptive method.
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The Trump administration is relaxing an Obama-era requirement that nearly all employers offer health insurance that covers a wide array of contraceptive methods.
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Today, more than 126,000 women across Delaware have access to the full range of contraceptive methods, all available same-day and free of charge.
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For those unfamiliar, the IUD (literally, "intrauterine device") is dramatically different than an oral contraceptive, and nowhere near as medieval as it might sound.
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For example, the lawsuit claims, one class member paid a $50 co-payment for Sprintec, a contraceptive, while UnitedHealth paid the pharmacy only $11.65.
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Hobby Lobby Supreme Court case that challenged and determined that certain businesses were exempt from the contraceptive mandate found within the Affordable Care Act.
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Current contraceptive use prevents an estimated 308 million unintended pregnancies annually among women of reproductive age in developing regions, according to the Guttmacher Institute.
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Some experts committed to expanding contraceptive access, like Dr. Mark DeFrancesco of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, sounded a few cautionary notes.
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Duncan was the lead lawyer arguing on behalf of Becket for Hobby Lobby stores in a 2014 Supreme Court case challenging Obamacare's contraceptive mandate.
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Borwein also urges women and doctors to discuss emergency contraception for travel, to prevent pregnancy after an episode of unprotected sex or contraceptive failure.
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The availability of no-cost contraception has been a highlight of ObamaCare, allowing females to access all contraceptive options without concern for upfront cost.
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"Your compelling interest is that women obtain the contraceptive services through the insurance plan or the third-party administrator hired by" the religious groups.
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By requiring employers' health plans to provide contraceptive coverage, the Affordable Care Act represents an important legislative link between sex equality and reproductive rights.
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The case arose out of a dispute over the Affordable Care Act's requirement that employers' health plans provide free contraceptive coverage to their employees.
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The recent research for this specific type of hormonal male contraceptive, though successful, ended early after twenty men discontinued due to reported side effects.
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In practice, excluding Planned Parenthood and other providers could mean some patients simply go without contraceptive care, STI screenings, and other crucial health services.
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For its part, the Trump administration said that the contraceptive coverage mandate imposed a "substantial burden" on the exercise of religion by certain employers.
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In August 2011, his administration required employers and insurers to cover the full range of contraceptive methods approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
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Women upset with President Trump's decision to roll back the contraceptive mandate in ObamaCare are sending their birth control bills to the White House.
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Moreover, intrauterine devices and contraceptive implants are also not widely associated with weight gain, even though they still are hormonal forms of birth control.
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Healthcare providers must take advantage of each interaction with sexually active adolescents to provide clear and consistent messaging regarding the value of contraceptive use.
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A male contraceptive would serve a population that's already healthy with the goal of preventing pregnancy, for which men don't carry the physical risk.
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Mature females are injected with a contraceptive that is effective for about five years, and the feasibility of surgical sterilization is also being explored.
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The center had filed a citizen's petition with the agency two years earlier asking companies to label the pill as a post-intercourse contraceptive.
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"In light of recent events, women may have ongoing anxiety about their coverage that may continue to influence their contraceptive choices and decision-making."
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The governor also expanded access to contraception with the Comprehensive Contraceptive Care Act, as well as protections against discrimination from employers for using contraception.
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But what happens when Republicans are in charge of that plan, and they decide that abortion and Plan B contraceptive pills shouldn't be covered?
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Regulations issued by the Trump administration in October allow any employer to request an exemption from the contraceptive mandate for religious or moral reasons.
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While research into gastric side effects from contraception is limited, research has shown a link between contraceptive pill use and risk of Crohn's disease.
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"In a month we'll have a new clinical study that shows we have as low a failure rate as the contraceptive pill," explains Scherwitzl.
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As a sex worker, and a woman who once sought pleasure from countless ne'er do wells, this contraceptive rigidity has probably saved my life.
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When PerryUndem framed questions about the contraceptive mandate in terms of employers' ability to control employees' health care, support for the mandate went up.
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What is most frustrating about the current state of contraceptive coverage is that it's hard to determine who, if anyone, benefits from this restricted access.
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The changes would allow more employers, including publicly traded companies, to opt out of providing no-cost contraceptive coverage to women by claiming religious objections.
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According to the company, more than 600,000 women in 160 countries have subscribed to the app, with three-quarters using it as a contraceptive method.
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According to the Guttmacher Institute, users of the withdrawal method experience the highest rates of contraceptive failure, with 20% ending in pregnancy within a year.
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England's National Health Service (NHS) offers every type of contraceptive free to everyone (better-off people must pay part of the cost for other prescriptions).
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He cited the Obama administration's efforts to enforce the Affordable Care Act's contraceptive mandate on Christian-led companies and organizations that invoked religious-freedom claims.
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If you take an oral contraceptive pill, you've probably heard how important it is to take it at the exact same time every single day.
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"Hormonal contraception options range from the combined oral contraceptive pills to an intrauterine device and a birth control shot such as Depo-Provera," Holloway said.
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Under the Affordable Care Act, approved contraceptive methods such as IUDs and birth control pills are covered by Medicaid, making them free or low-cost.
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Natural Cycles determines when users are fertile based on basal body temperature, and is the first contraceptive phone app to be cleared by the FDA.
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A gossypol compound has been pursued as a male contraceptive, but studies found the effects irreversible in around 20 percent of men and potentially toxic.
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But they can also be expensive, costing upward of $28.5 in the United States, and that's inhibited some women from using this type of contraceptive.
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This new ring is being marketed as a contraceptive method that's "fully under a woman's control," which is a nice sentiment for the time being.
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Nicolás said that contraceptive hormonal implants were available but that some rebels, many of whom have almost no education, didn't understand when they were effective.
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Contraceptive use has risen dramatically since the 1970s, but a fifth of poor married women still say they have an unmet need for family planning.
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Pace said the findings suggest that women value their birth control coverage, and fear of losing that coverage may prompt a change in contraceptive methods.
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It takes one to four months to clear out already-made sperm and achieve the contraceptive effect, and a similar period for fertility to return.
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This can be tough depending on your job, access to transportation, and availability of health clinics that provide contraceptive services at low or no cost.
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If research that follows women over time does find that IUDs have a non-contraceptive benefit, then we'd want to find out how, Cortessis says.
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The challenge is mostly based on religious freedom and the potential financial burdens such employers would face if they refused to offer the contraceptive coverage.
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As part of the Affordable Care Act, companies were required to provide female employees with free access to contraceptive health care regardless of religious affiliations.
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The most commonly used form of birth control is the oral contraceptive pill, which around 27% of women who use contraception rely on, per Kaiser.
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More than half of the new contraceptive users were in Asia, where 38 percent of women of reproductive age use modern birth control, FP2020 estimated.
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According to Gangeskar, each type of contraception comes with "detailed instructions" on proper use and application, whether you get an oral contraceptive or the NuvaRing.
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Our efforts should be broad, comprehensive and voluntary: all contraceptive and abortion options need to be available to everyone, if and when they want them.
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Superdrug will only charge £13.49 for their emergency contraceptive, which would normally cost £25 (plus the answers to a lot of humiliating questions) at pharmacies.
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And primary care clinics are simply less well-equipped than clinics focused on reproductive health care to offer women the full range of contraceptive options.
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Instead, the case concerned whether they can block Medicaid funds from offices that provide such women with annual health screens, contraceptive coverage and cancer screening.
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Our country's threat to slash funding for global family planning jeopardizes contraceptive access for the 25 million women and couples who count on our support.
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SisterReach, SPARK Reproductive Justice Now, The Afiya Center, and Women With A Vision, that supports abortion rights and access, contraceptive equity and comprehensive sex education.
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Sebelius, the 10th Circuit ruled that the privately-held corporation could sue over the Affordable Care Act requirement that employers pay for employees' contraceptive healthcare.
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In other cases, female-specific experiences such as oral contraceptive use, pregnancy, the postpartum period, and menopause have all been implicated in mental health diagnoses.
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Addressing those types of concerns will likely prove key, then, to increasing contraceptive use in the areas of the world where rates still remain low.
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She'd been with her boyfriend for the past three years and was on the oral contraceptive pill, choosing to rely on friends' advice about sex.
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But she cannot consent to a long-acting, reversible contraceptive — such as an IUD or an arm implant — to prevent her from getting pregnant again.
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The equal pay law comes right on the heels of Hogan signing the Contraceptive Equity Act last week, which makes birth control more consistently affordable.
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Many states explicitly allow only certain categories of minors to consent to contraceptive services, but it is not the case that they require parental permission.
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The new research, known as Echo (officially, Evidence for Contraceptive Options and H.I.V. Outcomes), was designed as a randomized clinical trial, the medical gold standard.
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But public health programs will often focus on just one contraceptive (like a recent effort to get military women better access to IUDs, for example).
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The long-acting reversible contraceptive devices are more than 99 percent effective in preventing unintended pregnancies and the risk that they present to women's health.
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This was the first oral contraceptive to give women the option of foregoing monthly withdrawal bleeding; it contained 84 hormone pills and seven placebo pills.
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Contraception is considered an essential health benefit under the ACA; under the AHCA, states could apply for waivers to allow insurers to deny contraceptive coverage.
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" The new regulations also included an exception for employers "with sincerely held moral convictions opposed to coverage of some or all contraceptive or sterilization methods.
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Whether this is because of legal obstacles or the wider use of more effective, long-acting contraceptive methods, such as I.U.D.s, is not entirely clear.
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Neil Parrott, a Republican, proposed the bill after a mother said her daughter had a contraceptive implant improperly inserted at a school-based health center.
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Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), but some Republican senators have questioned his stance on religious liberty after he deemed a lawsuit against Obamacare's contraceptive mandate premature.
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Contraceptive pills are popular among those with PCOS, as is anti-androgen (male hormone-blocking) oral medication, spironolactone, for treating both acne and hair issues.
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Several states are expanding access by requiring insurers to cover a year's supply of contraceptives at a time, and others are considering "contraceptive equity" bills.
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Officials at the Indian Council of Medical Research say they've successfully completed clinical testing of the world's first injectable male contraceptive, the Hindustan Times reported.
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"We've been supporting the development of a monthly oral contraceptive pill," Starrs told me, as well as a birth control "patch" that lasts six months.
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Under the new rules, employers or insurers could drop coverage of contraceptive services in health insurance policies on the basis of moral or religious objections.
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Anderson, along with some collaborators, conducted a survey back in 2000 and found that 83 percent of men from various countries would take a contraceptive.
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An earlier version of the contraceptive rule, and several environmental rules, including a suspension of Obama-era methane standards, were attempted without notice and comment.
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This can be explained, at least in part, by the fact that clinical visits to obtain a prescription contraceptive increase opportunities to diagnose breast cancer.
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Among women who use an IUD or implant, that number will be between two and eight (depending on which specific type of contraceptive they use).
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"Fundamentally, given the harm to the States should the Final Rules be enforced — numerous citizens losing contraceptive coverage, resulting in 'significant, direct and proprietary harm' to the States in the form of increased use of state-funded contraceptive services, as well as increased costs associated with unintended pregnancies — a nation-wide injunction is required to ensure complete relief to the States," the order states.
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The organization chose May 9 to coincide with the 59th anniversary of the day the FDA approved the an oral contraceptive as being safe to use.
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Every person who wants to prevent pregnancy should be able to choose from a full range of contraceptive options and not be limited by financial constraints.
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For instance, after oral arguments in a challenge to the Affordable Care Act's contraceptive mandate it seemed the justices might be headed for an even split.
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Researchers found that the overall use of male contraceptive is increasing, though condom usage and vasectomy rates remained steady while the withdrawal method increased in usage.
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Among those using shorter-acting contraceptive methods like hormonal patches, rings or injections, about 25 percent also used condoms, compared with 47 percent of pill users.
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And there's a growing movement to really protect the right to express your religious views and not have the government force the ACA or contraceptive mandate.
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When people take antidepressant drugs or hormonal medicines such as the contraceptive pill, or even use some grooming products, traces end up in the Great Lakes.
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With the lack of safe guidelines for family planning and use of contraceptive methods, the old debate about legalizing abortion in the country has been reawakened.
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While there are a ton of very good health reasons to go on birth control, many people seek out oral contraceptive pills to prevent getting pregnant.
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"It is difficult to comprehend a rule that does more to undermine the Contraceptive Mandate or that intrudes more into the lives of women," Beetlestone wrote.
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Guarantee access to employer-covered contraceptive care and end the Trump administration's "gag rule," which cuts off funding for providers that offer abortions or abortion referrals.
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A number of cases involving the contraceptive mandate in Obamacare and Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood are one step away from the Supreme Court as well.
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In the mid-20th century, for instance, island women were forced to undergo sterilization and the contraceptive pill was tested in a Puerto Rico housing project.
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We also shouldn't forget the Court's 2014 decision to strike down the mandate requiring employers to provide contraceptive coverage as part of taxpayer-subsidized health plans.
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That might make ouabain an appealing candidate as a male contraceptive, save for the possibility of it shutting your heart down if you took too much.
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"Let me go on record as stating that Mountain Dew—although a refreshing and enjoyable beverage—is NOT A CONTRACEPTIVE," Abigail Van Buren wrote in response.
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The Vatican's approval of contraception under these special circumstances could make it easier for women to gain access to contraceptive products through new laws or policies.
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The authors of this paper suggest that the lower abortion rate in less restrictive countries may have to do with more frequent contraceptive use among women.
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You can also opt into notifications about fertile windows—though, the release is quick to note the feature should not be used as a contraceptive method.
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It's the insurance company's duty to take the cue from their contraceptive-free policy and act to provide the birth control in the religious employer's stead.
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So to embrace the segregated contraceptive fix is to abandon all hope of realising the aim of seamless reproductive health care under the Affordable Care Act.
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"Though, targeting CatSper for contraceptive development is incredibly promising, as CatSper is exclusively expressed in sperm cells, which would limit the possibly of adverse side effects."
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To keep the herd's population constant, a BLM officer, Tricia Hatle, injects between 50 and 60 wild mares each year with darts containing PZP, a contraceptive.
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According to the Guttmacher Institute, users of the withdrawal method have the highest rates of contraceptive failure, with 20 percent ending in pregnancy within a year.
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When the rule was in effect under George W. Bush, clinics closed, contraceptive supplies ran dry and people lost access to the health care they needed.
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She said many men opt for short-term solutions, such as condoms or contraceptive pills, so he can control exactly when his young wife becomes pregnant.
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The insurance company used by employees at Notre Dame will keep a plan with contraceptive coverage with no co-pay, US News & World Report reported Tuesday.
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A study of how the Affordable Care Act changed out-of-pocket spending on contraceptives found oral contraceptive costs declined 38% and IUD costs fell 68%.
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One study found that contraceptive use rose significantly following the passage of Obamacare but has since returned to nearly the same levels as before the law.
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He praised the President for the move to exempt more employers, based on religious objections, from the contraceptive insurance-coverage requirement of the Affordable Care Act.
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Pre-travel appointments should include discussions about sexually transmitted infections, pregnancy, contraceptive methods, menstrual issues and complications such as urinary tract or yeast infections, she added.
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The insurance company used by employees at Notre Dame will keep a plan with contraceptive coverage with no co-pay, US News & World Report reported Tuesday.
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Also, the ongoing effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act, and with it the contraceptive coverage of millions of people could come before the Supreme Court.
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The combination oral contraceptive pill — the birth control pill with estrogen commonly referred to as "the pill" — is a common way to manage menstruation-related concerns.
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Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy on Wednesday seemed to side with conservatives on important points in a case challenging the religious "accommodation" to ObamaCare's contraceptive mandate.
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Long-acting contraception Long-acting reversible contraceptives, including intrauterine devices and contraceptive implants, were used by 10.3% of respondents, making them the third most common method.
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The bill would limit a woman's ability to make decisions about: contraceptive care, like IUDs and emergency contraception; cancer treatments; organ transplants; and in vitro fertilization.
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The Little Sisters of the Poor, a Catholic order of nuns, is exempt from filling out a waiver from contraceptive coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
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To help understand fertility patterns across demographics, researchers combed through the latest data from the National Survey of Family Growth to study contraceptive use among women.
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A spokeswoman for the FDA said in a statement that the app could be "effective" as contraception, but warned of the innate risks of contraceptive use.
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There too, access to contraception is scarce, and many health care centers do not provide women with a full range of contraceptive options or abortion services.
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Twirla, a once-weekly contraceptive patch made from a combination of hormones ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel, was backed by a panel of independent experts last month.
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I spend my days giving vaccines to prevent Measles, urging healthy eating habits to prevent obesity, and counseling about smart contraceptive management to prevent teen pregnancy.
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"Birth control is very important to me after an unplanned pregnancy with a terrible partner," Williams wrote in a testimonial championing the importance of contraceptive coverage.
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Republican President Donald Trump's administration itself has estimated up to 126,400 women nationally would lose contraceptive coverage due to their employers taking advantage of the exemptions.
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There are new methods such as the contraceptive patch and the vaginal ring, which don't have the same level of side effects, but are more expensive.
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Today, 217 million women in developing countries want to avoid pregnancy but aren't using a modern contraceptive method such as condoms, the pill, or the IUD.
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Earlier this year I wrote about a nonprofit group, Upstream USA, that is trying increase women's access to IUDs and implants (another long-acting, reversible contraceptive).
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The study, released this Friday, found that a male contraceptive injection could be almost as effective as the pill, with a success rate of 96 percent.
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He wrote a 2015 opinion that would make it easier for religious organizations to win an exemption from the mandate that employers provide contraceptive insurance coverage.
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Marta Royo, executive director of Profamilia, Colombia: Profamilia is the main group of family planning clinics in Colombia, and the third-largest provider of contraceptive products.
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"They will have insurance, but they could be potentially uninsured for all their maternity care and all of their preventive care, including contraceptive coverage," she said.
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They're expensive upfront—running anywhere from $500 to $1,000—but the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) contraceptive mandate requires that most health insurance plans cover them completely.
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It was in 2014, after a Supreme Court decision allowing Hobby Lobby to deny employees contraceptive coverage, when Karen Smythe began to consider running for office.
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Since its launch in 2014, Natural Cycles, a fertility app, has gained over 1.5 million users and been approved by the FDA as a contraceptive app.
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The core question in the Pennsylvania cases, however, is not whether the Constitution gives such religious objectors a right to deny contraceptive coverage to their employees.
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Teenagers are more likely than adults to have a contraceptive failure with methods like the pill, where they aren't able to take their medication as directed.
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Sebelius, Gorsuch ruled in favor of the arts and craft chain, which challenged the Affordable Care Act's requirement to provide contraceptive coverage in employee health plans.
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After all, it was 1951 (the following decade, when the Pill was approved by the F.D.A. for contraceptive use, it was still illegal in eight states).
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And it was Giwa who asked her, six weeks after childbirth, if she had talked to her doctor about getting a contraceptive implant to avoid pregnancy.
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This is why condoms are around 82% effective with typical use, while the contraceptive implant is over 99% effective, according to the UK's National Health Service.
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Pincus wanted to provide women in his trials with reassurance that they weren't pregnant, and to know himself that the pill was working as a contraceptive.
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To ease menstrual cramps, your doctor may recommend hormonal birth control in the form of an oral contraceptive, skin patch, injection, IUD, implant, or vaginal ring.
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"It is very important to subject any contraceptive method or any medical technology in general to rigorous research in order to establish its safety and effectiveness."
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The report examined the relationship between contraceptive access in the U.S. and a number of outcomes, including educational attainment, labor force participation, career outcomes and earnings.
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That means overturning the Humanae Vitae encyclical's ban on contraception and a positive assertion by the pope of contraceptive use as part of a healthy relationship.
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It's expensive to make an idea into reality, and lengthy, well-designed studies are required to make sure such a contraceptive is safe, effective and reversible.
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By cutting off family-planning funds to reproductive health care providers, the gag rule eliminated contraceptive and maternal health services to countless women around the world.
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And when Aila lies on a gynecologist's table while he installs a contraceptive device, her expression of anxiety and discomfort becomes the story of the scene.
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The proposed executive order appears to not only honor the wishes of religious objectors, it would also apparently allow for moral objections to the contraceptive mandate.
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The recent study found that hormonal contraceptive use, irrespective of hormone type, dosage or mode of administration, was associated with more frequent diagnosis of breast cancer.
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She points to the spot on her left arm where a contraceptive implant has been inserted under her skin free of charge by the NGO, Likhaan.
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With each new contraceptive, I observed my personality mutate, my grasp on reality fluctuate, and my sense of sanity slip farther and farther out of reach.
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"As with a lot of things relating to asthma, there's not always a strong link made between use of the contraceptive pill and asthma," Pereira says.
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Moving on from that, the reason that we've introduced the Affordability Is Access Act is to remove these barriers — which are very expensive — to contraceptive care.
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The reason it's being looked at as a negative is because so many women continue to be on hormonal contraceptive and they're still experiencing side effects.
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After interviewing staff at 20 different insurance companies, they too found a wide variety of contraceptive coverages were in place — some with cost sharing and some without.
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Then there's something called "reasonable medical management," which allows insurance companies to require patients to try a cheaper contraceptive before moving on to a more expensive one.
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In 1960, the FDA approved the contraceptive pill; the Supreme Court legalized it for married women across the country in 1965 and for unmarried women in 1972.
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Even with anti-LGBTQ discrimination, legislative deals might be possible: Perhaps businesses of five of fewer employees — genuine family businesses — could be freed to omit contraceptive coverage.
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Her firm also sided with a group of nuns who complained that an accommodation releasing them from the contraceptive mandate was itself a violation of their conscience.
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"The contraceptive benefit has been so beneficial to women's health, and to let companies just say they don't have to cover it is devastating," said Horvath-Cosper.
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The big improvements in birth control technology are the emergency contraception pill and long-acting reversible contraceptives, known as LARCs, which include intrauterine devices and contraceptive implants.
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Some small studies have suggested that oral contraceptive use may be associated with an increased risk of birth defects, possibly by altering vitamin levels in the blood.
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Finally, the authors note that teens rarely see their doctors anyway; there's still more work to be done in getting teenagers to have contraceptive visits with clinicians.
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This term, for example, justices are looking at abortion, the Obamacare contraceptive mandate, affirmative action, and key labor and voting rights cases, just to name a few.
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The rulings also took issue with the government's claim that "the ACA delegated total authority to the agencies to exempt anyone they wish from the contraceptive mandate".
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In India, for instance more than 75 percent of female contraceptive users opt for sterilization or a hysterectomy, which is a surgery that removes a woman's uterus.
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We're proud to be a resource for women nationwide, including those who live in contraceptive deserts who may not otherwise have access to the care they need.
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Saundra Pelletier, CEO of Evofem Biosciences and WomanCare Global, tells Refinery29 that now more than ever, it's essential to discuss all your contraceptive options with your doctor.
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But, crucially, drug makers' commitment to contraceptives has always been tentative, particularly when it comes to products for men – and today, the whole contraceptive industry is struggling.
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It seems obvious that if a new male contraceptive does make it to maturity, it will come thanks to the efforts of people like Blithe and Lissner.
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Teva rose 7.24 percent after the drugmaker agreed to sell its contraceptive brand, Paragard, for $1.1 billion to a unit of Cooper Cos, whose stock was flat.
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A California state judge will allow a narrowed set of claims from 14 women to proceed against Bayer over injuries allegedly caused by its Essure contraceptive devices.
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The University of Notre Dame recently became one of the first employers to take advantage of new Trump administration rules allowing exemptions to the Obamacare contraceptive mandate.
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So when Medrano came across a post on Reddit recruiting participants for a clinical trial of this new kind of male contraceptive, it seemed worth a shot.
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Trump's Justice Department could reach a more expansive "accommodation" with religious liberty groups still objecting in court to contraceptive coverage mandates imposed on them to various degrees.
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" The lawsuit also alleges that "these Rules, by allowing employers, universities, and insurance issuers to exempt themselves from the contraceptive coverage requirement, target women for adverse treatment.
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Changes to the health care law could increase the cost and reduce access to contraceptive services, which would significantly and negatively affect our nation's teen pregnancy rates.
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Yet, concerns about teen pregnancy have not been part of the conversation and the importance of adolescent access to contraceptive services has neither been acknowledged nor protected.
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Dr Reddy's said U.S. regulators did not approve its female contraceptive, while Sun Pharmaceutical dropped even as it reported a double-digit rise in June-quarter profits.
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Planned Parenthood clinics made up 453 percent of those health centers — but they served 245 percent of the women who got contraceptive care from safety net centers.
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In 2015, according to the Guttmacher Institute, clinics funded by Title X provided contraceptive services to a reported 3.8 million women, helping to prevent 1.9 million pregnancies.
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