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After the Constitutional Court ordered the Ministry of Health to deliver the pill for free the next morning, a lawyer and a representative of Promseks Violet Gomez, pointed out that this resolution puts an end to the discussion about the possibility of its distribution. In addition, he said that the claim had to go through two previous instances before it was considered by the justices of the peace of the TC.
“I went to the Maria Auxiliador hospital and saw that teenagers were being hospitalized due to abortion or pregnancy. emergency oral contraceptionincluding teenagers admitted for rape. I did a little research and saw that in 2009 the distribution of emergency oral contraceptives was banned. constitutional Courtbecause in the same year or in previous years, the TC considered that there are reasonable doubts about whether this contraceptive can be an abortifacient,” he said in News Extension from PTR.
“Because of this, I did an investigation and I was called to file a lawsuit as a citizen, the process began and over a year later, Susana Chavez, director of Promsex, contacted me to offer me support and advancement of this lawsuit. He continued. process, a precautionary measure was obtained at first instance, which ordered Minsa distribute contraceptives at posts and hospitals. In the second instance, the Constitutional Chamber considered that it was not competent to decide that the claim was not considered, and that constitutional Court I had to decide,” he added.
“This puts an end to the debate about whether distribution is possible or not, and guarantees the right of women to access emergency oral contraceptives in public health centers,” he stressed.
How do I request emergency oral contraception?
Gomez Jinostrosa mentioned that any woman of reproductive age can request an emergency oral contraceptive without fulfilling any other preconditions.
“A woman of reproductive age can go to the public health system (hospitals or Minsa posts) and request it. They do not ask for additional requirements. They should inform you that the drug is used in exceptional situations, it should not be taken regularly, which is like a higher dose contraceptive,” he concluded.
Source: RPP
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