Facts on Barriers to Contraceptive Use in the Philippines
• Poverty and reproductive health are headline issues in the Philippines and were especially prevalent in the May 2010 elections. Candidates often talked about what they will do for the poor, but expanding access to contraceptives has garnered limited political support, despite the interrelationship between poor reproductive health and poverty.
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