Emergency Contraception Basics
If used as soon as possible after unprotected sex, EC can be very effective at preventing pregnancy. Learn more about Plan B, Ella, the IUD, and more.
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If used as soon as possible after unprotected sex, EC can be very effective at preventing pregnancy. Learn more about Plan B, Ella, the IUD, and more.
In June, Executive Order 141 declares prevention of teen pregnancies a ‘national priority’
(File photo) MANILA - A survey showed that only 13 percent of 500 young women in the Philippines have knowledge of emergency contraceptive (EC) pills or the Yuzpe method which has an 88 percent efficacy rate if taken within 72 hours after conception. DKT Philippines Foundation, a leader for health market innovations, shared this information from their commissioned study on Wednesday. "These pills fill a need when sex is infrequent or unexpected, which is often the case for people just entering their sexually active years," Foundation Chairman Hyam Bolande mentioned during a virtual f...