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| '''Contraception: Over-the-Counter''' | |||
| condoms | |||
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| '''Contraception: Prescription/Clinic Required''' | |||
| pills (technically required, but we don't know if it's enforced) | |||
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| '''Emergency Contraception''' | |||
| no prescription required | |||
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| '''STIs''' | |||
| testing available; no travel restrictions | |||
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| '''Menstrual Products''' | |||
| unknown | |||
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| '''Abortion Law''' | |||
| legal in restricted circumstances; not upon request | |||
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| '''LGBTQ Laws''' | |||
| homosexuality legal | |||
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| '''Related Pages''' | |||
| [[Ouagadougou]] | |||
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'''OVERVIEW''' | '''OVERVIEW''' | ||
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* Centre d'information de conseil et de documentation sur le sida et la tuberculose (CICDoc) 01 B.P. 1788, Ouagadougou 01, Phone +226 369 690, Contact person: Dr. Niamba | * Centre d'information de conseil et de documentation sur le sida et la tuberculose (CICDoc) 01 B.P. 1788, Ouagadougou 01, Phone +226 369 690, Contact person: Dr. Niamba | ||
* AAS Association African Solidarité: 01 B.P. 2831, Ouagadougou 01, E-mail: aas@fasonet.bf, Phone +226 353 548 | * AAS Association African Solidarité: 01 B.P. 2831, Ouagadougou 01, E-mail: aas@fasonet.bf, Phone +226 353 548 | ||
===Costs=== | ===Costs=== | ||
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==List of Additional Resources== | ==List of Additional Resources== | ||
* [http://www.sante.gov.bf/ Ministry of Health - Burkina Faso] | |||
* [https://www.equaldex.com/region/burkina-faso Equaldex Burkina Faso]: This website provides information related to LGBTQ rights and laws in Burkina Faso. As of 2018, homosexuality is legal in Burkina Faso, but homosexual marriage is not legally recognized. It is legal to have your gender changed, and you don't need to undergo surgery to have your gender change recognized by the government. The laws related to protection against discrimination (such as housing or employment discrimination) are ambiguous. | * [https://www.equaldex.com/region/burkina-faso Equaldex Burkina Faso]: This website provides information related to LGBTQ rights and laws in Burkina Faso. As of 2018, homosexuality is legal in Burkina Faso, but homosexual marriage is not legally recognized. It is legal to have your gender changed, and you don't need to undergo surgery to have your gender change recognized by the government. The laws related to protection against discrimination (such as housing or employment discrimination) are ambiguous. | ||
* [https://www.facebook.com/www.abbef.net/ Association Burkinabè pour le Bien-Être Familial - ABBEF]: "Association Burkinabé pour le Bien-Etre Familial (FPABF) was set up in 1985. Staff and over 1,000 volunteers work to provide sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services to poor and marginalized people." | * [https://www.facebook.com/www.abbef.net/ Association Burkinabè pour le Bien-Être Familial - ABBEF]: "Association Burkinabé pour le Bien-Etre Familial (FPABF) was set up in 1985. Staff and over 1,000 volunteers work to provide sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services to poor and marginalized people." | ||