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[[File:Condoms portauprince haiti copy.jpg|300px | thumb|left|frame|'''Condoms for sale in Port-au-Prince''']]
[[File:Condoms portauprince haiti copy.jpg|300px | thumb|left|frame|'''Condoms for sale in Port-au-Prince''']]


===Laws & Social Stigmas===
'''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].
In Haiti, a staggeringly low rate of 37.8% of women between the ages of 15 and 49 report using any kind of contraception at all with an overwhelming majority of them opting for the contraceptive injection. This is the lowest rate of any Caribbean country.<ref>[http://www.un.org/en/development/desa/population/publications/pdf/family/trendsContraceptiveUse2015Report.pdf Trends in Contraceptive Use 2015]</ref> Because of this, it is critical that local residents who are sexually active do there best to get tested and use condoms as much as possible.


===Laws & Social Stigmas===
===Laws & Social Stigmas===
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