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Birth Control Organizations All Women Should Know About

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Muhlenberg chapter.

Over two-hundred and fourteen million women who want access to birth control are unable to do so. There are thousands of women around the world are unable to afford birth control, or they do not have access to it. According to womenshealth.gov, nearly seventy percent of women between the ages of fifteen through forty-four are at high risk for unintended pregnancy. However, PRJKT RUBY, an online website offers women in the United States the option to purchase birth control through their online platform.

PRJKT RUBY partners with Afaxys Pharmaceuticals in order to “provide a reliable and affordable supply of contraceptives for women who rely on safety-net family planning clinics, and college and university, city, county, and state providers for their healthcare.” They also partner with Population Services International, a non-profit global health organization, by donating a small portion of their proceeds from each month supply of birth control that is purchased. The proceeds will be used towards providing access to different forms of contraception to women in the developing world.

If you’re interested or in need of contraceptives, don’t worry! PRJKT RUBY is super easy to use. Simply, create an account and fill out a medical assessment and questionnaire, and then select your desired form contraceptive. Physicians will then review your assessment and determine whether your contraceptive selection is a right fit for you. If the contraceptive you choose isn’t approved, they will cancel your prescription, and a physician will be available to guide you in selecting the right one that best suits your needs. They also offer daily eVisits to online physicians. This whole process is completely private and confidential.

Not only is PRJKT RUBY super simple to use, but it is also affordable. They provide monthly birth control subscriptions for twenty dollars a month. PRJKT RUBY is also working towards developing a program to provide low-income women with access to their services and products. PRJKT RUBY is one of the best sources to provide women, especially low-income women, with the birth control methods and primary healthcare they need.

If you’re a woman in need of quality care and contraceptives, go to https://www.prjktruby.com/ for more.

Sources:

https://www.womenshealth.gov/30-achievements/16

https://www.prjktruby.com/faqs/

https://www.allure.com/story/birth-control-pills-online-prjkt-ruby

 

Yanet Ocampo

Muhlenberg