Convenience drives US women to buy over-the-counter contraception in Mexico, study finds

Thursday, April 15, 2010 - 17:21 in Mathematics & Economics

American women who live along the U.S.-Mexico border frequently buy over-the-counter oral contraceptives from Mexican pharmacies because they don't need a prescription and can send a friend to pick up the pills, according to a study by researchers from two University of Texas campuses and Ibis Reproductive Health.

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