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===Costs=== <!--T:7--> | ===Costs=== <!--T:7--> | ||
KORE, loosely translated, means "I've got your back" in Haitian Creole, is a brand of condom that became available in Haiti in 2013. The company aimed to provide a widely available and much more affordable condom for the people of Haiti. <ref>http://edition.cnn.com/2013/05/29/health/haiti-condom-donation</ref> | KORE, loosely translated, means "I've got your back" in Haitian Creole, is a brand of condom that became available in Haiti in 2013. The company aimed to provide a widely available and much more affordable condom for the people of Haiti. <ref>[http://edition.cnn.com/2013/05/29/health/haiti-condom-donation Haiti Condom Donation]</ref> | ||
==Emergency Contraception (Morning After Pill)== <!--T:8--> | ==Emergency Contraception (Morning After Pill)== <!--T:8--> | ||
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===Laws & Social Stigmas=== <!--T:10--> | ===Laws & Social Stigmas=== <!--T:10--> | ||
The morning after pill is not widely available over the counter in Port-au-Prince. If it can be found, it is likely imported and will contain instructions in a foreign language which may render the product useless.<ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/09/opinion/sunday/haitis-silenced-victims.html Haiti's Silenced Victims]</ref> If you are in need of emergency contraception in Haiti, you have the option of taking larger doses of regular hormonal birth control instead of the morning after pill.<ref>http://ec.princeton.edu | The morning after pill is not widely available over the counter in Port-au-Prince. If it can be found, it is likely imported and will contain instructions in a foreign language which may render the product useless.<ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/09/opinion/sunday/haitis-silenced-victims.html Haiti's Silenced Victims]</ref> If you are in need of emergency contraception in Haiti, you have the option of taking larger doses of regular hormonal birth control instead of the morning after pill.<ref>[http://ec.princeton.edu Princeton EC Website]</ref> | ||
===What to Get & Where to Get It=== <!--T:11--> | ===What to Get & Where to Get It=== <!--T:11--> | ||
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The following is a list of available oral Contraceptives used for emergency contraception (Progestin Only)<ref>http://ec.princeton.edu | The following is a list of available oral Contraceptives used for emergency contraception (Progestin Only)<ref>[http://ec.princeton.edu Princeton EC Website]</ref> | ||
Take 40 pills within 120 hours after unprotected sex: | Take 40 pills within 120 hours after unprotected sex: | ||
Ovrette | Ovrette | ||