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The Contraceptive Pill

Sarah Best

5th March 2019

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In January, the UK’s Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare announced that updated the 60 year old requirement for women to take a seven day break between contraceptive pill packets was unnecessary.

The following article looks at some other myths associated with the contraceptive pill. This article could be used within the Health unit.

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Sarah Best

Sarah is a passionate full-time Head of Sociology and Psychology and has worked in a variety in schools in the UK, and she is currently working in a British international school. She is keen to develop and boost the profile of both subjects.

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