Furthermore, the agency's new China program concentrates on contraceptive research and maternal and child health.
One major drug manufacturer has recently decided to stop doing contraceptive research altogether.
His work on contraceptive research in the early 1990s took him to Fortaleza, Brazil.
Many public health experts have become concerned about the loss of momentum in contraceptive research.
The simple truth is that the politics of abortion has stymied most contraceptive research in the United States.
Only two pharmaceutical companies are now actively engaged in contraceptive research.
The new possibilities emerging from contraceptive research are prompting scientific consideration of ethical as well technical questions.
Lawsuits and politics have shrunk the number of companies doing contraceptive research from 17 to 1.
And it comes just before a paragraph supporting contraceptive research and family planning.