Temporary increase seen in month after Dobbs, followed by decrease in contraceptive services, apart from vasectomy
Teen Pregnancy, Sexual Health Care Use Lower Than Expected During Pandemic
Lower than expected rates of adolescent pregnancy and encounters for contraceptive and STI management
More States Are Allowing Pharmacists to Prescribe Birth Control
Easier access to birth control helps women who live far from a health care provider or have difficulty obtaining appointments
Hormonal Contraceptives Tied to Lower Suicide Attempt Risk
Risk lower in women with no psychiatric history and particularly those using ethinylestradiol-containing hormonal contraceptives
Millions of Women Lost Access to Birth Control Due to Pandemic
U.N. agency estimates that 12 million women in 115 low- to middle-income countries were ‘unable to access family planning services’