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===Costs=== | ===Costs=== | ||
* You can expect to pay between €15 to € 25 per one pill of emergency contraception at pharmacies, as of 2017. Generally speaking, the cheaper pills tend to be LNG pills, such as Postinor PI, and the more expensive pills are UPA pills, such as ellaOne.<ref>[http://www.ec-ec.org/emergency-contraception-in-europe/country-by-country-information-2/latvia/ ECEC - Latvia]</ref> | |||
* The cost of emergency contraceptive pills are not covered or reimbursed by social security in Latvia.<ref>[http://www.ec-ec.org/emergency-contraception-in-europe/country-by-country-information-2/latvia/ ECEC - Latvia]</ref> | |||
==Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs/STDs)== | ==Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs/STDs)== | ||
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===Support=== | ===Support=== | ||
* [https://www.unaids.org/en/regionscountries/countries/latvia UNAIDS Latvia] | |||
* [http://agihas.apvienibahiv.lv/index.php?lang=1282 AGIHAS (People Living With HIV/AIDS Support Group)]: Address: 3, Linezera Str., Riga LV-1006. Telephone: +371 29163913. Email: agihas@agihas.lv | |||
* [http://www.apvienibahiv.lv/?lang=886 Association HIV.LV]: Address: 19 k-8 Str. Gaismas, 201, Kekava, Kekava district, LV 2123. Telephone: +371 26062077. Email: apvieniba@apvienibahiv.lv | |||
* [http://www.spkc.gov.lv/ Centre for Disease Prevention and Control of Latvia - - Slimību profilakses un kontroles centres]: HIV/AIDS Counselling Cabinet - HIV/AIDS konsultāciju kabinets. Address: Klijānu iela 7 (ieeja no mazās Klijānu ielas), Rīga. Telephone: +371 67298080. Email: info@spkc.gov.lv | |||
* [http://www.diacentrs.lv/ DIA+LOGS NGO]: Support centre for those affected by HIV/AIDS. Address: Dzirnavu Street 135, Riga, LV-1050. Telephone: +371 67288500. Fax: +371 67243101. Email: dialogs@diacentrs.lv | |||
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===Laws & Social Stigmas=== | ===Laws & Social Stigmas=== | ||
In Latvia, abortion is permitted upon request in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy.<ref>[https://www.womenonwaves.org/en/page/4793/abortion-law-latvia Women on Waves: Abortion law Latvia]</ref> You can read an English translation of the law [http://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/---ed_protect/---protrav/---ilo_aids/documents/legaldocument/wcms_127921.pdf here]. | |||
===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ||
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