EC Status and Availability

Dominican Republic

Country Information:
Included in National RH Guidelines in 1999. Dedicated products registered in 2001. According to 2001 DHS, 31% of currently married women know of EC. Total Contraceptive Prevalence: 69.8% (2002, WHO)

Where EC is available:
IPPF affiliate, at pharmacies IPPF affiliate, at pharmacies for $5. EC is not available in the public sector. EC is available in social marketing/NGO facilities.

Dedicated Emergency Contraceptive Pills available in this country:Earliest Registration Date:
Evitalunknown
Glaniquen/a
Imediat NNo information available
ImpreviatNo information available
Post-Dayn/a
Postinor 1No information available
PregnonNo information available
SeguidetUnknown


Current Consortium Member EC Activity:
IPPF/WHR


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