title: Contraceptive availability during an emergency response in the United States.
abstract: This article provides the evidence for contraceptive need to prevent unintended pregnancy during an emergency response, discusses the most appropriate types of contraceptives for disaster situations, and details the current provisions in place to provide contraceptives during an emergency response.
authors: Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA. sellington@cdc.gov
authors: Sascha R
authors: SR
authors: Ellington
authors: Athena P
authors: AP
authors: Kourtis
authors: Kathryn M
authors: KM
authors: Curtis
authors: Naomi
authors: N
authors: Tepper
authors: Susan
authors: S
authors: Gorman
authors: Denise J
authors: DJ
authors: Jamieson
authors: Marianne
authors: M
authors: Zotti
authors: Wanda
authors: W
authors: Barfield
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D017280:Condoms / Q000600:supply & distribution; D003270:Contraceptive Agents / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D004190:Disasters; D005260:Female; D006287:Health Planning Guidelines; D006297:Health Services Accessibility / Q000592:standards; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D011275:Pregnancy, Unwanted; D014481:United States; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D003270:Contraceptive Agents