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Day Of Dialogue: Mainstreaming Emergency Contraception In The National Family Welfare Program, Population Council
Day Of Dialogue: Mainstreaming Emergency Contraception In The National Family Welfare Program, Population Council
Reproductive Health
The Population Council, in collaboration with the Family Planning Association of India, hosted a Day of Dialogue which addressed issues related to access, availability and use of emergency contraception pills (ECP). Some of the key issues addressed in this consultation included: provider knowledge on mechanism of action and attitudes toward easy access to ECP and its link to premarital sex and promiscuity, repeated use of ECP, and lack of information about ECP among potential users. The Population Council shared key findings of a recent study on knowledge, attitudes, and opinions of gynecologists and pharmacists on ECP use. The one-day consultation …