{"id":13516,"date":"1999-10-05T17:26:00","date_gmt":"1999-10-06T00:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.consciencelaws.org\/?p=13516"},"modified":"2023-01-25T10:21:21","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T18:21:21","slug":"with-teen-pregnancies-skyrocketing-ob-gyns-seek-support-for-nonprescription-morning-after-pill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.consciencelaws.org\/?p=13516","title":{"rendered":"(News) With teen pregnancies skyrocketing, ob\/gyns seek support for nonprescription &#8220;morning-after pill&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Barbara Sibbald<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"171\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/library.consciencelaws.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/cmaj.jpg\" alt=\"Canadian Medical Association Journal, CMAJ\" class=\"wp-image-11269\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Canadian Medical Association Journal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Extract<\/strong><br>Support for a move to make emergency postcoital contraception available without a prescription appears to be mushrooming in Canada. The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) and 23 other medical and pharmaceutical organizations have joined the groundswell of support since the SOGC launched a campaign to increase awareness and availability of the \u201cmorning-after pill\u201d in November 1998. . . some CPhA members feel emergency contraception \u201cmay interfere with implantation of the fertilized egg and they consider that more [like] abortion,\u201d said Cooper. Pharmacists for Life, a Canadian group with about 10 members, has already opposed the move, even though the World Health Organization (WHO) says taking the drug is not equivalent to performing an abortion because the woman is not pregnant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Sibbald B. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC1230663\/pdf\/cmaj_161_7_855.pdf\">With teen pregnancies skyrocketing, ob\/gyns seek support for nonprescription &#8220;morning-after pill&#8221;<\/a>. Can Med Assoc J. 1999 Oct 5;161(7):855. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barbara Sibbald ExtractSupport for a move to make emergency postcoital contraception available without a prescription appears to be mushrooming in Canada. 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