Hill December 11, 2024
Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech

About 35 percent of U.S. women ages 15 to 49 said they received a family planning service between 2022 to 2023, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics.

The most common services received that year were getting a birth control method or prescription and attending a birth control checkup, according to the report.

Nearly a quarter of women who received a family planning service — 23.5 percent — said they obtained a birth control method or prescription, and 19.5 percent said they received a birth control checkup.

Another 17.1 percent of women said they received birth control counseling, 3.7 percent said they obtained emergency contraception...

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