- The vast majority of respondents who have or might access contraception (oral pill, injection, implant, coil) would go to a GP/ nurse (86%), whilst 40% would go to a specialist health service
- Three quarters of respondents who have or might access emergency hormonal contraception (the morning after pill) would go to a community pharmacy, whilst just under half would go to a GP/ nurse (48%)
Contraception
Summary
Where would you go to access the following sexual health services? - contraception
Base: Respondents who have or might access contraception (307)
This chart shows that for access to contraception:
86% of respondents would go to a GP/ nurse
40% of respondents would go to a specialist health service
12% of respondents would use a community pharmacy
10% of respondents would use other online sites
9% of respondents would go to friends for advice
8% of respondents would use an online pharmacy
5% of respondents would go to a family member for advice
3% of respondents would use midwifery
2% of respondents would use urgent care
1% of respondents would use 111
Less than 1% of respondents would go to A&E
Less than 1% of respondents would go to college/ university
2% of respondents would use other methods
Where would you go to access the following sexual health services? - emergency hormonal contraception
Base: Respondents who have or might access emergency hormonal contraception (177)
This chart shows that for access to emergency hormonal contraception:
75% of respondents would use a community pharmacy
48% of respondents would go to a GP/ nurse
36% of respondents would go to a specialist health service
19% of respondents would use an online pharmacy
9% of respondents would use urgent care
5% of respondents would use 111
3% of respondents would use other online sites
2% of respondents would go to A&E
2% of respondents would use midwifery
2% of respondents would go to friends for advice
1% of respondents would go to a family member for advice
1% of respondents would use other methods