Nov 7 2025
Most pharmacies in British Columbia can provide the abortion pill mifepristone within days, but uneven access still leaves some women facing barriers to this time-sensitive medication, according to new research.
The study, published Nov. 6 in JAMA Network Open, offers the first province-wide look at pharmacy-level access to mifepristone in B.C.
Researchers say Canada's experience offers a roadmap for other countries
Date: December 8, 2021
Source: University of British Columbia
Abortion remains safe after Canada removed restrictions on the medical abortion pill mifepristone in November 2017.
That's one of the key findings from a UBC-led study published today in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Continued: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/12/211208182541.htm
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