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South Korea has | South Korea has generally high-quality medical services. Many contraceptive options can be purchased at pharmacies with no prescription (over-the-counter), though you will need a doctor's prescription for emergency contraception. While many facilities offer STI/STD tests, it is important to exercise caution and choose anonymous testing centers. If you are a foreigner and test positive for HIV/AIDS or syphilis, you will most likely be deported from South Korea. As of 201, abortion is now legal in South Korea, after a long period of restrictive abortion policies. | ||
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For women seeking counseling or shelter, there are many resources available in Seoul | For women seeking counseling or shelter, there are many resources available in larger cities, such as [[Seoul]]. Also, with its large expat community, South Korea in general has many resources available to English speakers and foreigners. | ||
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