Meeting Summary: State and Local Implementation Strategies for Increasing Access to Contraception During Zika Preparedness and Response — United States, September 2016
- Charlan Kroelinger; Lisa Romero; Eva Lathrop; Shanna Cox; Isabel Morgan; Meghan Frey
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health
This summary provides information about a September 28, 2016 meeting in Atlanta, Georgia organized by the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs (AMCHP) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Representatives from 15 states discussed implementing CDC strategies for better access to contraception during the Zika virus outbreak. States faced challenges in implementing the strategies, with varying levels of success. Participants highlighted barriers and proposed solutions to improve access to contraception and reduce unintended pregnancies due to Zika virus.
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