PRESS RELEASE 2011
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London, 26th September 2011: The third annual multi-national survey, exploring young people's attitudes to sex and contraception, has been launched today to mark World Contraception Day (WCD) 2011, which takes place every year on 26th September. The survey, entitled „Clueless or Clued Up: Your Right to be informed about contraception,’ has shown alarmingly high levels of unprotected sex amongst young people as well as poor knowledge of effective contraceptive options. Furthermore, respondents are avoiding asking healthcare professionals about contraception through embarrassment and many cannot rely on their schools to provide comprehensive sex education... read the complete press release.
Press briefing held on September 22 in London attended by high profile media outlets including Associated Press, Daily Mail, APM Health Europe and Primary Care Women’s Journal. Amongst others the results of third multi-national survey 'Clueless or Clued Up: Your Right to be informed about contraception' have been presented.
