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Thursday 03 October 2013

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Is the morning after pill too easy to get?

Following a night of unprotected sex many women used to sheepishly queue in Boots or go to their GP to get hold of the morning-after-pill. Now, the emergency contraceptive pill (ECP) can be obtained online without even speaking to a doctor. Is this easy access putting women at risk? Katy Balls investigates.

Morning after pill given out free over the phone
 
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Chemists’ have been allowed to sell the morning after pill without a prescription to over-16s since 2001 Photo: ALAMY
The advert for The British Pregnancy Advisory Service's Christmas campaign
 
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The advert for The British Pregnancy Advisory Service's Christmas campaign Photo: BPAS/Alamy
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