Distribution Of Free Condom: The incidents of unwanted pregnancy are continuously increasing in the world. But the French government has found a solution for this and has taken a big decision regarding unwanted pregnancy. Keeping this issue in mind, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that free condoms will be made available to all youths. This will reduce the problems of unwanted pregnancy in the country.
Macron announced that free condom distribution is a small revolution to prevent unwanted pregnancy. Please tell that the French government will give free condoms to the youth of 18-25 years. According to the news agency Reuters, French health officials have confirmed that the rate of sexually transmitted diseases in France has increased by about 30% in 2020 and 2021.
Macron government also started free birth control
In 2022, the French government also started a plan for free birth control for all women aged 18 to 25, keeping women in mind. However, now they have started giving free condoms to the youth to control unwanted pregnancy. According to the agency, Macron’s government had introduced the free birth control scheme to ensure that young women did not stop taking contraceptives, as many young women could not afford it.
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Apart from HIV, free STI test will be available in France
According to the BBC report, when the Macron government of France started the scheme of free birth control for women, the government made it free of contraception for all women of 25 years. Although its effect was seen on 30 lakh women. At the same time, President Macron had also announced by tweeting that along with free condoms, other health services will also continue. In these, free emergency pregnancy control for all women in pharmacies and free STI tests for women under 26, besides HIV, will also be done.