Concept information
Preferred term
morning-after pill
Definition
- The morning-after pill refers to emergency hormonal contraception (EHC), used to prevent pregnancy for up to 120 hours after unprotected sex. There are approximately 30 types of EHC available worldwide. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society; Morning-After Pill]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/morning-after_pill
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