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Birth control

Pharmaceutical giant recalls compromised batch of contraceptive pills in SA after packaging ‘mix-up’

Business Maverick

Pharmaceutical giant recalls compromised batch of contraceptive pills in SA after packaging ‘mix-up’

By Ray Mahlaka

One in seven moms in South Africa are teens — here are the numbers

South Africa

One in seven moms in South Africa are teens — here are the numbers

By Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Linda Pretorius and Laura Grant

PINs and pills — are vending machines the answer to contraceptive stockouts at clinics?

Maverick Citizen

PINs and pills — are vending machines the answer to contraceptive stockouts at clinics?

By Sipokazi Fokazi

‘It’s not a feminine thing, it’s a family thing’: How men can boost the use of contraceptives

South Africa

‘It’s not a feminine thing, it’s a family thing’: How men can boost the use of contraceptives

By Mohale Moloi and Linda Pretorius

Male birth control options are in development, but a number of barriers still stand in the way

Magazine

Male birth control options are in development, but a number of barriers still stand in the way

By Christina Chung-Lun Wang

Let’s cut to the chase – three myths about vasectomies busted

South Africa

Let’s cut to the chase – three myths about vasectomies busted

By Mohale Moloi and Linda Pretorius

Why the inner condom can take your sexual pleasure to new heights

South Africa

Why the inner condom can take your sexual pleasure to new heights

By Tian Johnson, Pontsho Pilane, Anna Matendawafa and Mamello Sejake

ECHO Trial Results: Now we know, but this is not a victory

South Africa

ECHO Trial Results: Now we know, but this is not a victory

By Health-e News

Africa’s demographic challenge is a fact

Africa

Africa’s demographic challenge is a fact

By ISS Today

Health-E News: Small cost for women’s freedom to choose

South Africa

Health-E News: Small cost for women’s freedom to choose

By Health-e News

Health-E: When a child gives birth, who failed her?

South Africa

Health-E: When a child gives birth, who failed her?

By Health-e News

Sustainable Development Goals: When reducing births means reducing deaths

World

Sustainable Development Goals: When reducing births means reducing deaths

By Marelise Van Der Merwe