Don't bypass GPs for contraceptive pill, warns Wollongong academic

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June 19 2019 - 10:30am
Over-the-counter pill could risk women's health: UOW academic
Over-the-counter pill could risk women's health: UOW academic

Letting pharmacists prescribe the contraceptive pill, rather than GPs, could risk women's health according to a University of Wollongong academic and GP.

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Lisa Wachsmuth

Deputy Editor

Deputy editor and health reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, covering stories in the Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama local government areas. For news tips email lwachsmuth@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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