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According to Colombian law, women are entitled to 14 weeks of maternity leave. Since 2006, abortion has been legal for certain cases in Colombia, but it is not yet available upon request. It is currently only available based on three criteria. Note that there are still many cases of unsafe, illegal or not recommended abortion procedures in Colombia, so it's important to research providers and the intended procedures in advance.
According to Colombian law, women are entitled to 14 weeks of maternity leave. Since 2006, abortion has been legal for certain cases in Colombia, but it is not yet available upon request. It is currently only available based on three criteria. Note that there are still many cases of unsafe, illegal or not recommended abortion procedures in Colombia, so it's important to research providers and the intended procedures in advance.
   
   
==Contraception==
==Contraception (Birth Control)==


===Laws & Social Stigmas===
===Laws & Social Stigmas===
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Birth control should cost between 18,000-20,000 COP. In 2011, Microgynon (birth control) 21 tablets could be found for 8,374 COP, injectable birth control cost about 14,000 COP, IUD insertion was about $23 and removal was about $17.
Birth control should cost between 18,000-20,000 COP. In 2011, Microgynon (birth control) 21 tablets could be found for 8,374 COP, injectable birth control cost about 14,000 COP, IUD insertion was about $23 and removal was about $17.


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


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

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