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The morning after pill as an ‘easy’ option: the implication for STIs
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I read with interest, horror, amazement and a whole myriad of feelings, an article in the Sunday Times Magazine (22 July 2012) on the morning after pill in the UK.1 It prompted me to do a search of Sexually Transmitted Infections, for research on this issue. Again I felt surprise, at the few publications on this topic. I tried different search terms, ‘emergency contraception’ (EC), ‘morning after pill’ and ‘Levonelle’ but it yielded only one research article by Evans et al in 19962 and two recently …
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