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===Laws & Social Stigmas=== | ===Laws & Social Stigmas=== | ||
In Venezuela, you can legally purchase condoms and birth control pills at pharmacies without a prescription. While you may technically need a prescription for birth control pills, this is not typically enforced, and birth control pills were sold over-the-counter<ref>[http://ocsotc.org/wp-content/uploads/worldmap/worldmap.html Global Oral Contraception Availability]</ref> <ref>[http://freethepill.org/where-on-earth/ Free the Pill: Where on Earth?]</ref> in the past. Meanwhile, other forms of contraception, such as implants, injectables, and IUDs, you may need to directly visit a hospital or clinic to obtain them. | |||
However, the current political and economic crisis in Venezuela has made it very difficult for many people to obtain contraception, and it is no longer widely or easily available. | |||
===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ||