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UK poll highlights fears about access to emergency contraception

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According to The Guardian, a YouGov survey finds that nearly half of Britons believe getting emergency contraception on a Sunday would be difficult, and almost two-thirds worry they'd struggle after ten PM. By contrast, only seven percent think it's a problem during weekday business hours. Medical professionals argue the solution is straightforward: make the morning-after pill available at corner shops, petrol stations, and supermarkets.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/jul/01/uk-poll-h...

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