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==Contraception (Birth Control)== | ==Contraception (Birth Control)== | ||
[[File:Contraceptives barbadospharmacy.jpg|300px | thumb|left|frame|'''Contraceptive options available at a Bridgetown pharmacy (September 2018)''']] | |||
'''General Note:''' There are many types of contraceptives, also known as "birth control," including IUDs, oral contraceptives, patches, shots, and condoms, etc. If you would like to view a full list, click [https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/birth-control here]. | '''General Note:''' There are many types of contraceptives, also known as "birth control," including IUDs, oral contraceptives, patches, shots, and condoms, etc. If you would like to view a full list, click [https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/birth-control here]. | ||
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* In Barbados, you can obtain '''condoms''' at pharmacies. Some of the brands you can expect to find are Durex, Vitalis, and Erotim. | * In Barbados, you can obtain '''condoms''' at pharmacies. Some of the brands you can expect to find are Durex, Vitalis, and Erotim. | ||
* You can obtain '''contraceptive pills (birth control pills)''' at pharmacies and clinics. You'll typically find brands from international pharmaceutical companies. Some of the brands you can expect to find are Diane 35, Femiane, Gynera, Logynon, Microgynon 30, Qlaira, and Yaz.<ref>[Conversations with Bridgetown pharmacists, | * You can obtain '''contraceptive pills (birth control pills)''' at pharmacies and clinics. You'll typically find brands from international pharmaceutical companies. Some of the brands you can expect to find are Diane 35, Femiane, Gynera, Logynon, Microgynon 30, Qlaira, and Yaz.<ref>[Conversations with Bridgetown pharmacists, September 2018]</ref> | ||
===Costs=== | ===Costs=== |
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