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Contraceptive availability during an emergency response in the United States

Sascha R. Ellington*, Athena P. Kourtis, Kathryn M. Curtis, Naomi Tepper, Susan Gorman, Denise J. Jamieson, Marianne Zotti, Wanda Barfield

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Abstract

This article provides the evidence for contraceptive need to prevent unintended pregnancy during an emergency response, discusses the most appropriate types of contraceptives for disaster situations, and details the current provisions in place to provide contraceptives during an emergency response.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)189-193
Number of pages5
JournalJournal of Women's Health
Volume22
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Mar 2013

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