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===What to Get & Where to Get It===
===What to Get & Where to Get It===


* In Jordan, you can find '''birth control pills''' in pharmacies. While you may technically need a prescription, this isn't always enforced, so you can often walk into a pharmacy and directly buy birth control pills from the pharmacist. Some of the brands you may find in pharmacies are Angeliq, Belara, Climen, Diane, Gracial, Kliogest, Femoston, Microgynon, Microgynon-30, Neogynon, Nordiol, Ologyn, Ovral, Lo-Femenal, Nordette, Norethindrone, Norethisterone, Trisequens, Rigevidon and Yasmin. For more information on birth control brands available in Jordan, click [http://www.just.edu.jo/DIC/Manuals/Oral%20Contraceptives.pdf here].
* In Jordan, you can find '''birth control pills''' in pharmacies. While you may technically need a prescription, this isn't always enforced, so you can often walk into a pharmacy and directly buy birth control pills from the pharmacist. Some of the brands you may find in pharmacies are Angeliq, Belara, Cerazette, Climen, Diane, Gracial, Kliogest, Femoston, Microgynon, Microgynon-30, Neogynon, Nordiol, Ologyn, Ovral, Lo-Femenal, Nordette, Norethindrone, Norethisterone, Trisequens, Rigevidon and Yasmin. For more information on birth control brands available in Jordan, click [http://www.just.edu.jo/DIC/Manuals/Oral%20Contraceptives.pdf here].
* If you need to get the check-up that's (technically) legally required for a birth control prescription, you can get it at [http://jafpp.org/en/node/235 The Jordanian Association for Family Planning and Protection] for 3 dinar.
* If you need to get the check-up that's (technically) legally required for a birth control prescription, you can get it at [http://jafpp.org/en/node/235 The Jordanian Association for Family Planning and Protection] for 3 dinar.
*  You can find '''IUDs''' in Jordan. For example, you can get the insertion procedure at [http://www.istisharihospital.com/ Istishari Hospital] for 120 JOD (as of July 2017).
*  You can find '''IUDs''' in Jordan. For example, you can get the insertion procedure at [http://www.istisharihospital.com/ Istishari Hospital] for 120 JOD (as of July 2017).
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===Costs===
===Costs===


* While costs may vary, Nuvaring (the contraceptive) ring at a private hospital may cost around 75 JOD (as of July 2017).
* While costs may vary, you can expect to pay around 2-12 JOD for a one-month supply of birth control pills at Amman pharmacies (as of July 2017).<ref>[Online correspondence with Amman pharmacy]</ref>
* While costs may vary, IUD insertion at a private hospital may cost around 120 JOD (as of July 2017).
* While costs may vary, Nuvaring (the contraceptive) ring at a private hospital may cost around 75 JOD (as of July 2017).<ref>[Online correspondence with Amman hospital]</ref>
* While costs may vary, IUD insertion at a private hospital may cost around 120 JOD (as of July 2017).<ref>[Online correspondence with Amman hospital]</ref>


==Emergency Contraception (Morning After Pill)==
==Emergency Contraception (Morning After Pill)==

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