The Back Story

Contraception, Unwanted Pregnancy and Abortion Misconceptions


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Our miniseries on abortion concludes with our guest Dr. Aileen Gariepy, Director of Complex Family Planning in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Weill Cornell, as we discuss contraception and options when it comes to abortion. We also cover:

(1:44) what complex family planning is, (4:26) the least and most effective contraception, (8:43) pregnancy options counseling, (10:43) medication abortion and procedural abortion, (18:42) inequality and access to care, (24:57) the medical community's view on abortion, and (27:20) abortion misconceptions. 

Learn more about family planning and preconception care here: https://weillcornell.org/services/obstetrics-and-gynecology/family-planning-and-preconception-care

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