French anti-fraud and health agencies have issued a recall order for roughly 260,000 condoms. They advised users to consider sexually transmitted infection and pregnancy tests amid risks of bursting or perforations.
France offers people aged up to 25 free condoms via pharmacies without a prescription in a bid to prevent STIs and unwanted pregnancies.
I think that if the French government wanted to increase the barrier to use of birth control in the hopes of increasing the fertility rate, that there would be much more-straightforward policy changes that they’d make.
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I think that if the French government wanted to increase the barrier to use of birth control in the hopes of increasing the fertility rate, that there would be much more-straightforward policy changes that they’d make.