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Jill Durocher

Emergency Contraceptives

Published
December 2nd, 2013
Type
Fact Sheet
Authors
Gynuity Health Projects
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This document offers information about the three available forms of emergency contraception: combined emergency contraceptive pills, progestin-only emergency contraceptive pills, and the copper intra-uterine device. The document details the circumstances which may require the use of emergency contraception, an explanation of how each method works, instructions for use, efficacy rates, and side-effects.