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為什麼在美國這麼難取得有效的避孕方法？

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馬克‧艾德華 |

TED2023

• April 2023

在美國，有近一半的懷孕是不在計畫中的，原因是因為有數百萬人無法獲得最適合他們的避孕方法。生殖健康倡導者、2023 年「大膽計畫」的贊助對象馬克‧艾德華會在這場演說中談到美國「上游」機構在全國做的努力，將高質量的避孕保健融入到基層醫療機構中，這是個重要轉變，邁向更平等的健康機會，並讓大家能自己決定何時以及是否要開始建立家庭。（這個很有雄心的想法是大膽計畫的一部分，大膽計畫是 TED 的專案計畫，旨在激發和資助全球變革。）

在美國，有近一半的懷孕是不在計畫中的，原因是因為有數百萬人無法獲得最適合他們的避孕方法。生殖健康倡導者、2023 年「大膽計畫」的贊助對象馬克‧艾德華會在這場演說中談到美國「上游」機構在全國做的努力，將高質量的避孕保健融入到基層醫療機構中，這是個重要轉變，邁向更平等的健康機會，並讓大家能自己決定何時以及是否要開始建立家庭。（這個很有雄心的想法是大膽計畫的一部分，大膽計畫是 TED 的專案計畫，旨在激發和資助全球變革。）

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Mark Edwards

Reproductive health advocate

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Mark Edwards is the cofounder and CEO of Upstream USA, a nonprofit working to expand contraceptive access in the United States.

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This talk was presented at an official TED conference. TED's editors chose to feature it for you.

Have a conversation with your primary provider on how they're set up to provide their patients with the full range of birth control methods. Impact starts with helping to change the conversation around contraceptives.