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Shared Responsibility: How Male Contraception Can Reduce Emergency Contraception Use

A guest post from Jaylan Weaver.

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Perspectives from Practicum Student Zoe Shipley

Zoe Shipley was one of MCI's MPH practicum students over Summer 2025, where she worked on stakeholder mapping and policy planning. Here she talks about her experience and interest in male...

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Male Contraception Publications: 3Q’25

This blog series highlights pertinent publications that were featured in MCI's monthly newsletter editions in the third quarter of 2025. The purpose of this blog is to report interesting or relevant...

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World Contraception Day 2025: A New Contraceptive Landscape

For decades, reproductive health innovation globally has overwhelmingly focused on female biology, while male contraceptive options have remained limited to condoms and vasectomy. This imbalance...

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“It’s about fairness,” Perspectives from MCI YAB member Jiachen Lin

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Male Contraception Publications: 2Q’25

This blog series highlights pertinent publications that were featured in MCI's monthly newsletter editions in the second quarter of 2025. The purpose of this blog is to report interesting or relevant...

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