Scholars Strategy Network's No Jargon

Episode 118: Power to the Pharmacy?


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Birth control has helped many avoid unwanted pregnancies, but getting access to it can be a challenge. Professor Anu Manchikanti Gómez dives deep into a law that tried to change this by giving pharmacists the power to prescribe birth control. The only problem, is anyone using it?

For More on this Topic:

  • Read Gómez's brief, Tracking the Implementation of a California Law Allowing Pharmacists to Prescribe Birth Control

Further Reading:

  • Why Coverage of Prescription Contraception Matters for Men as Well as Women, Krystale Littlejohn, Occidental College
  • How Intrauterine Devices and Contraceptive Implants Help Young Mothers Avoid Quickly Becoming Pregnant Again, Rebecca Cohen, University of Colorado
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