Womeńs experiences of contraceptive counselling in the context of an abortion - An interview study

ConclusionThe women have a limited receptivity to contraceptive counselling when they have an unwanted pregnancy and are sceptical about contraceptives. The women, who experience respect in the counselling, report greater ease in contraceptive decision-making. Health professionals working in abortion care need to develop skills in respectful counselling and knowledge in contraception and should facilitate access to intrauterine devices post abortion.
Source: Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare - Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research