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* To say birth control, you can either say/write تنظيم النسل (in Arabic) or "contrôle des naissances" (in French). | * To say birth control, you can either say/write تنظيم النسل (in Arabic) or "contrôle des naissances" (in French). | ||
* In Tunisia, you can purchase '''oral contraceptives (birth control pills)''' without a prescription at pharmacies. Some of the brands you can expect to find are Diane, Diane Planeires, Diane-35, Marvelon, Microgynon, Microgynon-30 and Microval. | * In Tunisia, you can purchase '''oral contraceptives (birth control pills)''' without a prescription at pharmacies. Some of the brands you can expect to find are Diane, Diane Planeires, Diane-35, Marvelon, Microgynon, Microgynon-30 and Microval. | ||
* If you want the '''contraceptive shot/injectable''', you can find Depo-Prodasone, Depo-Provera SAS 150mg/ml or Megestron in Tunisia. | * If you want the '''contraceptive shot/injectable''', you can find Depo-Prodasone, Depo-Provera SAS 150mg/ml or Megestron in Tunisia. | ||
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* Centre Régionale de l'ONFP de Douar Hicher (Mannouba): Provides anonymous HIV tests. Address: Delegation régionale de l'ONFP. Rue du Kairouan, Douar Hicher, Manouba, 2086 Tunis. Phone: 71 545 090 or 71 622 550. | * Centre Régionale de l'ONFP de Douar Hicher (Mannouba): Provides anonymous HIV tests. Address: Delegation régionale de l'ONFP. Rue du Kairouan, Douar Hicher, Manouba, 2086 Tunis. Phone: 71 545 090 or 71 622 550. | ||
* One local says, "There are free HIV tests available in every city of Tunisia. They are provided at we call it a "family center," which focuses on things like HIV test, pregnancy test, free condoms and all related things to safe sexual relations." | * One local says, "There are free HIV tests available in every city of Tunisia. They are provided at we call it a "family center," which focuses on things like HIV test, pregnancy test, free condoms and all related things to safe sexual relations." | ||
* One local says, "There are 7 | * One local says, "There are 7 anonymous places where people can get the HIV test. Of course it for free and even the medication and the treatment, if it happens and the test is positive, will be all for free for the Tunisians, no matter what. We have a health national plan for HIV, like for some other diseases, like VHc. So 11 in whole country and 7 in the big capital: Tunis and surrounding cities." | ||
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* [http://www.santetunisie.rns.tn/en/ Ministère de la santé publique (Ministry of Public Health)] | |||
* [http://atsrtn.org/ Association Tunisienne de la Santé de la Reproduction (ATSR)]: "The Tunisian Sexual and Reproductive Health Association (ATSR) was established in 1968 and joined IPPF in 1969. It is government-supported and plays a key partnership role with public health services in Tunisia... ATSR works together with the National Office for the Family and Population (ONFP) to deliver free sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) services, including family planning and education and communication (IEC) programmes to sensitise peri- urban and rural populations about family planning. Additionally, ATSR is heavily involved in raising awareness about sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV and AIDS, dangerous behaviour, male responsibility, pre-marital medical examination, violence against women, and unsafe abortion. It runs innovative projects for disabled people and for single mothers." Address: 14, Rue Ibrahim Ibn Abderrafii, Cité El Khadra 1003, Tunis. Email: atsr@atsrtn.org; Tel : 71 808 935 / 71 808 952 | |||
* [https://twitter.com/tnlgbt?lang=en Tunisia LGBTQI]: "A monitor interested in everything related to the Tunisian & international LGBT community. For the abolition of Article230 in the Tunisian Penal Code." | * [https://twitter.com/tnlgbt?lang=en Tunisia LGBTQI]: "A monitor interested in everything related to the Tunisian & international LGBT community. For the abolition of Article230 in the Tunisian Penal Code." | ||
* [https://www.facebook.com/Kelmty/ Klemty]: An association for LGBTQ people in Tunisia. | * [https://www.facebook.com/Kelmty/ Klemty]: An association for LGBTQ people in Tunisia. | ||