Abstract
This article discusses the role of nurses in the provision of contraception, including long acting reversible contraception (LARC) the cost effectiveness of providing contraception and the influence this has on induced abortion. It will explore some of the reasons why women still have unplanned pregnancies despite freely available contraception in the UK.
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences | Nursing | Public Health and Community Nursing
Recommended Citation
Astbury-Ward, E. (2009) 'Provision of contraception and its influence on abortion'. Nursing in Practice, 47
Digital Commons Citation
Astbury-Ward, Edna M., "Provision of contraception and its influence on abortion." (2009). Health Science. Paper 12.
http://epubs.glyndwr.ac.uk/chcr/12
Comments
This article was originally published in the Journal of Nursing in Practice in 2009. The journal website can be found at http://nursinginpractice.com