Search Results - subject:"Emergency contraception"

The morning after : prescription-free access to emergency contraceptive pills

Pfeifer, Gregor; Stockburger, Mirjam - In: Journal of health economics 91 (2023), pp. 1-31

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To Pill or Not to Pill? Access to Emergency Contraception and Contraceptive Behaviour

Nuevo-Chiquero, Ana; Pino, Francisco J. - 2019

We examine the effects of free-of-charge availability of emergency contraception on contraceptive behaviour in Chile … legal and judicial decisions in the late 2000s. We find an increase in the use of emergency contraception in municipalities … results for developed countries, our results indicate that there is scope for an effect of emergency contraception in settings …

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To pill or not to pill? : access to emergency contraception and contraceptive behaviour

Nuevo-Chiquero, Ana; Pino, Francesco J. - 2019

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Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Nigeria

Cortez, Rafael; Saadat, Seemeen; Marinda, Edmore; … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2015

Nigeria is the most populous country in sub-Saharan Africa. It also has a very young population. The majority of the population is below the age of 25 years, with 22 percent of the country?s population between the ages of 10-19 years. Data on sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes in...

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Family Planning: The Hidden Need of Married Adolescents in Nepal

Aguilar, Ana Milena; Cortez, Rafael - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2015

In Nepal, both early marriage and motherhood still place adolescents and their children at a great disadvantage. In 2011, one-third of girls aged 15-19 were already married. About 60 percent of them were pregnant or had at least one child, and one in ten had two living children (Nepal...

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The Effect of Plan B on Teen Abortions: Evidence From the 2006 FDA Ruling

Cintina, Inna; Johansen, Morgen S. - University of Hawai'i Economic Research Organization … - 2014

An increase in the availability of emergency contraception (EC) may lead to a decrease in the abortion rate. The 2006 …

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The Effect OF Plan B on Teen Abortions: Evidence from the 2006 FDA Ruling

Cintina, Inna; Johansen, Morgen S. - Department of Economics, University of Hawaii-Manoa - 2014

The 2006 FDA ruling made Plan B, the popular brand of emergency contraception (EC), available without a doctor …

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Behind-the-counter, but Over-the-border? The Assessment of the Spillover Effect of Increased Availability of Emergency Contraception in Washington on Neighboring States

Cintina, Inna - Department of Economics, University of Hawaii-Manoa - 2013

Emergency contraception (EC), that gained FDAâ€™s approval in the late 1990s as a prescription medicine, may …

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Behind-the-counter, but Over-the-border? The Assessment of the Geographical Spillover Effect of Increased Access to Emergency Contraception

Cintina, Inna - University of Hawai'i Economic Research Organization … - 2013

Washington was the first state to ease the prescription requirements making emergency contraception (EC) available …

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Behind-the-counter, but Over-the-border? The Assessment of the Geographical Spillover Effect of Increased Access to Emergency Contraception

Cintina, Inna - Department of Economics, University of Hawaii-Manoa - 2013

Washington was the first state to ease the prescription requirements making emergency contraception (EC) available …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010713849