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Contraception in Spain

L Iglesias

    Advances in Contraception : the Official Journal of the Society for the Advancement of Contraception
    |December 1, 1993
    PubMed
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    Contraception use in Spain varies significantly by region, with oral contraceptives and coitus interruptus being most common. Despite recent legalization, methods are widely accessible, with targeted programs for specific groups.

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    Area of Science:

    • Public Health
    • Reproductive Health
    • Sociology

    Background:

    • Significant regional disparities in socioeconomic, cultural, and health factors exist in Spain.
    • A notable decline in the national birth rate has been observed since 1975.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze current contraception practices and accessibility in Spain.
    • To identify regional variations in contraceptive method usage.
    • To examine the impact of recent legalization and program initiatives on reproductive health services.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of contraception utilization across different Spanish regions.
    • Review of data on birth rates and contraceptive method prevalence.
    • Assessment of the availability and cost of reproductive health services.

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    Main Results:

    • Coitus interruptus remains the most prevalent method, followed by oral contraceptives and condoms.
    • Oral contraceptive use is highest in Catalonia (20%), with IUD use at 26%.
    • Contraception is widely available and affordable, with abortion services also accessible.

    Conclusions:

    • Contraceptive practices in Spain exhibit considerable regional variation.
    • Recent legalization has improved access, with targeted programs addressing specific populations.
    • Comprehensive women's health programs are being prioritized, integrating contraception with other services.