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Obtaining emergency contraception.(POLICY & PRACTICE)
Emergency contraception may not be available at hospitals even in states that require emergency departments to provide it, according to a study published in the Annals of Emergency Medicine. The study, published online in May, is based on a telephone survey of 587 Catholic hospitals and 615 non-Catholic hospitals. About 42% of non-Catholic hospitals and 55% of Catholic hospitals reported that their emergency department does not dispense emergency contraception under any circumstance. About ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Obtaining emergency contraception.(POLICY & PRACTICE)