A patient who became pregnant after a doctor failed to re-insert their contraceptive device wants ACC to do better when handling complex cases after being denied a claim for injury. In 2021, Jessie ...

New Zealand has proposed introducing a law to enforce a biological definition of men and women, excluding transgender ...

The first male contraceptive pill was found to be effective in humans without any side effects. With the phase-2 trials underway, the pills offer a promise of reproductive autonomy for men with ...

YCT-529, developed by US scientists, moves to early-stage phase 2 trial in New Zealand. Study published in Nature ...

A person with a “major fear” of falling pregnant ended up needing a termination after a doctor at a sexual health clinic ...

A person became pregnant and was traumatised after a sexual health clinic failed to re-insert their contraceptive device. The ...

Mx A had a Jadelle contraceptive implant inserted into their arm in 2016, with the advice that it would need to be removed ...

Recent changes, including full funding for Cerazette and proposed IUCD supply reforms, are welcome but fall short of meeting the needs of wāhine, argues Orna McGinn ...

A breakthrough medication is entering the testing phase as science seeks to bring male birth control into reality. The hormone-free contraceptive, currently called YCT-529, was tested on […] ...

The first periodic Review of Certain Matters under the Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion Act 1977 is available now. As the steward of the health system, the Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora ...

This is the first periodic Review of Certain Matters under the Contraception, Sterilisation ... practice in abortion care and the Standard for Abortion Counselling in New Zealand have also been ...