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2. Birth control in Japan - Wikipedia

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   The thinking about the uses and types of birth control were varied: Harada Satsuki supported all forms of birth control, focusing her argument on a woman's right to have control over her body; Itō Noe defended the use of oral contraception or condoms, but not abortion which she considered murder; Yamada Waka rejected all forms of birth control ...

3. Fumiko Yamaguchi - Wikipedia

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   Fumiko Yamaguchi Amano (25 May 1903 – 8 January 1987) was a Japanese-born physician and advocate for reproductive health. She and her husband were both educated in the United States, and founded the Japan Birth Control Institute in Tokyo after World War II .

4. Opill - Wikipedia

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   Opill is a progestin-only daily birth control pill, also known as a “mini pill,” available over-the-counter without the need for health insurance. [1] [3] It has no age restrictions and is safe to use as long as menstruation has started. The pill should be taken orally at the same time each day for optimal effectiveness; it is 98% effective ...

5. Dienogest - Wikipedia

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   The first product on the market to contain dienogest was a combined birth control pill (with ethinylestradiol), Valette, introduced in 1995 and made by Jenapharm. [19] In 2007, dienogest was introduced as Dinagest in Japan for the treatment of endometriosis, and it was subsequently marketed for this indication as Visanne in Europe and Australia ...

6. Childbirth in Japan - Wikipedia

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   The availability of the birth control pill in Japan is a highly contentious issue due to the government's concern for its many potentially negative systemic side effects and worry that it may contribute, through lack of condom use, to a rise of HIV. [11] While the pill is now available, usage continues to be lower than many other countries.

7. Norgestrel - Wikipedia

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   Norgestrel was first introduced, as a birth control pill in combination with ethinylestradiol, under the brand name Eugynon in Germany in 1966. [9] [10] It was subsequently marketed as a combined birth control pill with ethinylestradiol in the United States under the brand name Ovral in 1968, and was marketed in many other countries as well.