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CONTRACEPTIVES

Education and Emergency Contraception

RESOLVED, That the North Carolina Medical Society supports efforts to inform the public and physicians about emergency contraceptive availability, its optimal use, potential concerns, and success rate; and be it further

RESOLVED, That the North Carolina Medical Society supports education and dissemination of accurate information on Emergency Contraception to the medical community, women’s health groups, the public, and the media.

(Resolution 17-2006, adopted 10/28/2006)
(reaffirmed, Report H-2011, Item 3-51, adopted 10/23/2011)
(reaffirmed, Board Report-2018, Item 17, adopted 11/3/2018)
(reaffirmed, Board Report – Maternal & Infant Health Workgroup Recommendations, adopted 8/24/2020)