Is contragestion the future?

Reimagining medical abortion in Australia: what do we need to do to meet women's needs and ensure ongoing access?

“…Even though self‐management can provide greater access to safe and effective medical abortion, particularly for those who face barriers to accessing in‐person care, it is important to ensure that vulnerable populations are not left behind and that health care services continue to provide comprehensive and accessible reproductive health services, including abortion care, for those who need it. Advanced provision of medical abortion medication as well as the use of mifepristone for menstrual regulation 19 are likely next steps, but rigorous evaluation and careful consideration of the potential benefits and risks are necessary before these approaches can be advocated.…”