Increased use of contraception and more effective contraceptive methods have resulted in a remarkable decline in the unintended pregnancy rate for young people in the United States. Efforts to expand access and allow for over-the-counter (OTC) hormonal contraception is being explored nationally. This type of access could help continue the trajectory of decreasing unintended pregnancy rates and increase agency and self management for sexual health. While there has been success in unintended pregnancy outcomes for adolescents and
young adults (AYA), there has been a simultaneous increase in sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
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- Dual Protection Messaging for Adolescent and Young Adults in the Setting of Over-the-Counter Hormonal Contraception: A Human-Centered Design Approach
Dual Protection Messaging for Adolescent and Young Adults in the Setting of Over-the-Counter Hormonal Contraception: A Human-Centered Design Approach
Publication Year: 2022
Contributing Organisation: Indiana University School of Medicine
Authors: Tracey A. Wilkinson, Kelli Jenkins, and Bridget A. Hawryluk
Learning Themes: Youth Integration
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