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Sexual Health and HIV General Information
General features and resources about sexual health and HIV.
Abortion
Abortion is legal in Great Britain under the Abortion Act 1967, as amended. This section contains regulations, statistics, advice, Pregnancy Advice Bureaux, abortion notification forms and other guidance and documents on abortion policy.
Contraception
Improving access to contraceptive services and to the full range of methods is one of the key aims of the Government's White Paper - Choosing Health: making healthy choices easier. This section contains documents and guidance on contraception policy
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) including HIV
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cause a wide range of illnesses and are a significant cause of long term and serious disability in the UK. This section contains documents and guidance on STIs.
Sexual Health and HIV Guidance and Publications
Guidance & Publications by category
A to Z of Sexual Health and HIV Guidance & Publications
Sexual Health and HIV Links
Links to organisations that provide help & advice on pregnancy, contraception, abortion, sexually transmitted infections, HIV & relationships.
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