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==Contraception== <!--T:4-->
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===Laws & Social Stigmas=== <!--T:5-->
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In Indonesia, you can buy contraceptives without a prescription at most pharmacies (known as "apotiks"). You may be able to find a wider selection of medications, as well as more professional services, at hospital pharmacies. But even in hospital pharmacies, you will not find all brands, and Nuvaring seems unavailable in Indonesia. It is estimated that 62.9% of Indonesian women (ages 15-49) who are married or in unions use some form of contraceptive with injectables and oral contraceptives as the most common choices.<ref>[http://www.un.org/en/development/desa/population/publications/pdf/family/trendsContraceptiveUse2015Report.pdf Trends in Contraceptive Use 2015]</ref>
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===What to Get & Where to Get It=== <!--T:7-->
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* You can find many '''birth control pills''' in Indonesian pharmacies (or "apotek" in Indonesian). Some brands you can expect to see are Levonorgestrel Pill, Microgynon, Microgynon-30 and Nordette. To conduct a search on drug availability, check out the [http://www.mims.com/ MIMS website].  
* You can find many '''birth control pills''' in Indonesian pharmacies (or "apotek" in Indonesian). Some brands you can expect to see are Levonorgestrel Pill, Microgynon, Microgynon-30 and Nordette. To conduct a search on drug availability, check out the [http://www.mims.com/ MIMS website].  
* You can find '''condoms''' ("kondoms" in Indonesian) in many supermarkets and grocery stores. However, some Indonesians feel shy about buying condoms in public, so there are also online companies where you can buy condoms from the privacy of your own home. For example, here are some [http://www.id.all.biz/condoms-bgg1076647 online vendors] based out of Indonesia. There is also a company called [https://www.asmaraku.com/search?type=product&q=condom Asmaraku], which sells condoms and other intimate products online for Indonesians. You can find brands like Vivo, Simplex and Dasoni sold on Asmaraku, ranging in price from about RP 35,000 to 5,000 per box. The website supposedly also sells vibrating condoms. For a survey of some of the condom choices in Indonesia, here's an [http://bali.coconuts.co/2015/04/24/which-these-12-indonesian-condom-varieties-should-you-try amusing article].
* You can find '''condoms''' ("kondoms" in Indonesian) in many supermarkets and grocery stores. However, some Indonesians feel shy about buying condoms in public, so there are also online companies where you can buy condoms from the privacy of your own home. For example, here are some [http://www.id.all.biz/condoms-bgg1076647 online vendors] based out of Indonesia. There is also a company called [https://www.asmaraku.com/search?type=product&q=condom Asmaraku], which sells condoms and other intimate products online for Indonesians. You can find brands like Vivo, Simplex and Dasoni sold on Asmaraku, ranging in price from about RP 35,000 to 5,000 per box. The website supposedly also sells vibrating condoms. For a survey of some of the condom choices in Indonesia, here's an [http://bali.coconuts.co/2015/04/24/which-these-12-indonesian-condom-varieties-should-you-try amusing article].
* If you want an '''intrauterine device (IUD)''', you can get it at Angsamerah Clinic for get the copper IUD device for Rp 200,000 and the insertion procedure for Rp 180,000. Here is what they say: "Angsamerah Clinic provide IUD, type Copper T, Indication : The device prevents pregnancy for up to 5 years. Only OBGYN can install IUD, dan you need USG Transvaginal after that to check the position. Available by appointment and down payment."
* If you want an '''intrauterine device (IUD)''', you can go to Angsamerah Clinic to get the copper IUD device for Rp 200,000 and the insertion procedure for Rp 180,000. Here is what they say: "Angsamerah Clinic provide IUD, type Copper T, Indication : The device prevents pregnancy for up to 5 years. Only OBGYN can install IUD, dan you need USG Transvaginal after that to check the position. Available by appointment and down payment."
* If you want a '''contraceptive injection''', you can get it at Angsamerah Clinic by appointment. They have injectables that last 1 month and injectables that last 3 months, which both cost Rp 40,000. Meanwhile, the actual injection procedure costs Rp 45,000, making the total cost Rp 95,000.
* If you want a '''contraceptive injection''', you can get it at Angsamerah Clinic by appointment. They have injectables that last 1 month and injectables that last 3 months, which both cost Rp 40,000. Meanwhile, the actual injection procedure costs Rp 45,000, making the total cost Rp 95,000.
* If you want the '''contraceptive implant''', like Implanon, we're still looking for the best providers. You can't get it at Angsamerah Clinic but can probably get it many large hospitals or clinics.  
* If you want the '''contraceptive implant''', like Implanon, we're still looking for the best providers. You can't get it at Angsamerah Clinic but can probably get it many large hospitals or clinics.  
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===Costs=== <!--T:19-->
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The medicine can be had quite cheaply, while you will also have to factor in the costs of doctor's visit. For example, at SOS Medika Klinik Kuningan, a box of Postinor-2 (emergency contraceptive) costs IDR 44,000 while the necessary doctor's consultation costs about IDR 500,000 (September 2019).


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* If you need to get an abortion but don't know where to turn in Indonesia, you should consider contacting [http://www.samsara.or.id/ Indonesia Samsara]. They can let you know the available resources and your options. Phone: 0813 2717 1188 (Telkomsel), 0857 2900 1188 (IM3), 0878 3977 0033 (XL) and 0896 7467 7433 (Three). Email: samsara.indonesia@gmail.com. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samsar4/
* If you need to get an abortion but don't know where to turn in Indonesia, you should consider contacting [http://www.samsara.or.id/ Indonesia Samsara]. They can let you know the available resources and your options. Phone: 0813 2717 1188 (Telkomsel), 0857 2900 1188 (IM3), 0878 3977 0033 (XL) and 0896 7467 7433 (Three). Email: samsara.indonesia@gmail.com. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samsar4/
* You can potentially get the "abortion pill" by mail. Check out [https://www.womenonweb.org/en/i-need-an-abortion this link] for details.
* You can potentially get the "abortion pill" by mail. Check out [https://www.womenonweb.org/en/i-need-an-abortion this link] for details.
* If you are looking to obtain an abortion, there is an underground network of pro-choice doctors and feminists who may help you. Ask around.
* If you are considering leaving the country to obtain a legal abortion, you can obtain a legal abortions in [[Vietnam]], [[Cambodia]], [[India]], [[Australia]] and [[China]]. You can also get an abortion in [[Japan]], where there are some restrictions but most women find a way to get it under the law.
* If you are considering leaving the country to obtain a legal abortion, you can legal abortions on request in [[Vietnam]], [[India]], [[Australia]] and [[China]]. You can also get an abortion in [[Japan]], where there are some restrictions but most women find a way to get it under the law.
* Misoprostol is readily available at low cost, as it has non-abortifacient uses. As abortion is illegal, when attempting to purchase misoprostol you should give some different reason for the purchase.


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==List of Additional Resources== <!--T:71-->
==List of Additional Resources== <!--T:71-->
[https://indonesia.unfpa.org/ United Nations Population Fund Indonesia]


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