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our teams

We are a group of feminist activists, trained counsellors, medical professionals, and researchers based across 4… Read more »
Can I do a medical abortion at home?

Millions of women around the world have done safe medical abortions at home. This is the standard of care in countries… Read more »
references

General 1. World Health Organization (2018). Medical management of abortion . 2. World Health Organization (WHO) (2022… Read more »
What is a porphyria?

The porphyrias are a group of rare inherited or acquired disorders that result from a buildup of natural chemicals that… Read more »
facts

PUBLIC HEALTH: About 215 million women worldwide have unmet contraceptive needs. Women have various reasons for not… Read more »
What are the advantages of female condoms?

Female condoms are controlled by the woman. Female condoms are 95% effective in preventing pregnancy. They can be… Read more »
What are the disadvantages of female condoms?

Condoms must be used correctly to prevent pregnancy. If a condom is not put on before the penis touches the vagina Read more »
How do I use a female condom?

Check the expiration date on the package to make sure the condom is not too old to be effective. The female condom can… Read more »
How does a female condom work?

Condoms stop the sperm from reaching the egg by creating a physical barrier to prevent fertilization. A female condom… Read more »
What are female condoms?

Female condoms can be made of polyuréthane or latex. The female condom is put into the vagina and loosely lines it. If… Read more »
What are the advantages of the male condom?

Male condoms are 98% effective in preventing pregnancy if used correctly. Most users experience no side effects Read more »
What are the disadvantages of the male condom?

Condoms must be used correctly to prevent pregnancy. If a condom is not put on before the penis touches the vagina Read more »
What if the male condom breaks during sex?

If correctly used it is rare for the condom to break or slip off. If the condom breaks or slips, there is no protection… Read more »
How should I use a condom?

It is important that a man's penis does not make contact with a woman's vagina before a condom has been put on. This is… Read more »
What are male condoms?

A condom is a thin rubber (latex or polyurethane) balloon that fits over the penis when the penis is erect. The condom… Read more »
How does a male condom work?

Condoms stop the sperm from reaching the egg by creating a physical barrier to prevent fertilization. When used… Read more »
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Myths about morning after pill (emergency contraception)

Some people get confused and think that emergency contraceptive pills (or morning after pills) are the same as… Read more »
Is Emergency Contraception safe?

Yes, almost all women can use at least one type of emergency contraception. No deaths have been linked to using… Read more »