Calls for action as fewer teenagers are using condoms or other contraception
The findings form part of the latest Irish Health Behaviour in School-aged Children survey.
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The findings form part of the latest Irish Health Behaviour in School-aged Children survey.
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has said he is “delighted to see such high uptake” among young women.
It means women aged 17-30 can now avail of the scheme which was launched last September.
A report released by the Local Health Office has revealed that the state spent €795,803 on emergency contraceptives in the west Wicklow/Kildare region over the past three years.
A report released by the Local Health Office has revealed that the state spent €795,803 on emergency contraceptives in the west Wicklow/Kildare region over the past three years.