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|colspan="8" style="text-align:center"|[[File:Flag of Bahrain.svg.png|300px | thumb|right|]] | |||
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| '''Contraception: Over-the-Counter''' | |||
| condoms, pills | |||
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| '''Contraception: Prescription Required’’’ | |||
| IUD, injectable, implant | |||
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| '''Emergency Contraception''' | |||
| not legally available | |||
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| '''STIs''' | |||
| testing available; some legal issues for foreigners who test positive | |||
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| '''Menstrual Products''' | |||
| pads, tampons, cups | |||
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| '''Pregnancy''' | |||
| law requires pregnant people are married | |||
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| '''Abortion Law''' | |||
| technically legal but rarely accessible | |||
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| '''LGBTQ Laws''' | |||
| grey area legal | |||
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| '''Related Pages''' | |||
| [[Manama]] | |||
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'''OVERVIEW''' | '''OVERVIEW''' | ||
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==Medications & Vaccines== | ==Medications & Vaccines== | ||
[[File:Juffair starbucks pharmacy.jpg|400px | thumb|left|Pharmacy in Bahrain (blue sign)]] | |||
===Laws & Social Stigmas=== | ===Laws & Social Stigmas=== | ||
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* In Bahrain, the most common form of menstrual products are pads/pantyliners. You should be able to find them in supermarkets, pharmacies, and online shops. | * In Bahrain, the most common form of menstrual products are pads/pantyliners. You should be able to find them in supermarkets, pharmacies, and online shops. | ||
* While tampons are less common than pads, you can find them sold in Bahrain at certain supermarkets, pharmacies, and online stores. For example, you can find tampons sold online at [https://www.nasserpharmacy.com/bh-en/lil-lets-tampon-regular-10s-4820-61758 Nasser Pharmacy] and [https://www.wafiapps.com/tampons Wafi], both which are online retailers that specially provide for the Bahraini market. You can also find organic tampons sold through online vendors, such as [https://www.iherb.com/search?kw=organic+tampons iHerb], [https://bahrain.desertcart.com/search/organic%20tampons Desert Cart], and [https://www.ubuy.com.bh/en/search/?q=organic%2Btampons UBuy]. | * While tampons are less common than pads, you can find them sold in Bahrain at certain supermarkets, pharmacies, and online stores. For example, you can find tampons sold online at [https://www.nasserpharmacy.com/bh-en/lil-lets-tampon-regular-10s-4820-61758 Nasser Pharmacy], [https://www.homiez.me/ Homiez.me] and [https://www.wafiapps.com/tampons Wafi], both which are online retailers that specially provide for the Bahraini market. You can also find organic tampons sold through online vendors, such as [https://www.iherb.com/search?kw=organic+tampons iHerb], [https://bahrain.desertcart.com/search/organic%20tampons Desert Cart], and [https://www.ubuy.com.bh/en/search/?q=organic%2Btampons UBuy]. | ||
* Regarding menstrual cups, you may be able to find DivaCup at Organic Foods & Café in Seef Mall.<ref>[http://menstrualcupmap.com/ Menstrual Cup Map]</ref> You can also find menstrual cups sold through online retailers, such as [https://www.iherb.com/search?kw=menstrual+cup iHerb] (which sells DivaCup and Lunette), [https://www.ubuy.com.bh/en/search/?q=menstrual%2Bcup UBuy] (which sells DivaCup, LENA, Blossom, Dutchess, Athena, etc) and [https://bahrain.desertcart.com/search/menstrual%20cup Desert Cart] (which sells DivaCup and MoonCup). | * Regarding menstrual cups, you may be able to find DivaCup at Organic Foods & Café in Seef Mall.<ref>[http://menstrualcupmap.com/ Menstrual Cup Map]</ref> You can also find menstrual cups sold through online retailers, such as [https://www.iherb.com/search?kw=menstrual+cup iHerb] (which sells DivaCup and Lunette), [https://www.ubuy.com.bh/en/search/?q=menstrual%2Bcup UBuy] (which sells DivaCup, LENA, Blossom, Dutchess, Athena, etc) and [https://bahrain.desertcart.com/search/menstrual%20cup Desert Cart] (which sells DivaCup and MoonCup). | ||
* You can also find '''alternative menstrual products''', such as menstrual cups, sold in [[Dubai]]. | * You can also find '''alternative menstrual products''', such as menstrual cups, sold in [[Dubai]]. | ||