Contraception
Few know about pill for emergencies
Published in Women's Health Weekly, June 6th, 2002
Widespread use of this method of emergency contraception could prevent millions of accidental pregnancies and hundreds of thousands of abortions, say women's and medical groups that are trying to publicize what they call the best-kept secret in female health care.
"It's impossible for people to get it unless they know about it," said Elizabeth Cavendish, legal director for the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League.
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