EC Status and Availability

Eritrea

EC ever use among women of reproductive age: 0.4% (DHS 2002)

EC knowledge among women of reproductive age: 10.4% (DHS 2002)

Contraceptive Use: 11.9% (DHS 2002, every use of a modern method among women of reproductive age)

Registered products: No pill products are registered

No EC product is registered, but importation is allowed through licensing: True

Where at least one type of ECP is available: No data available

Age restrictions for accessing ECPs: No data available

Legal/regulatory documents in which EC is included: No data available

Other relevant information: Eritrea's Essential Medicines List does not include EC.

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