Rebecca Heller, Sharon Cameron, Rosie Briggs, Norma Forson, Anna Glasier
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We welcome Tvarozkova et al. 's1 investigation of their patient population's knowledge about postnatal contraception, and we agree that postnatal care currently represents a missed opportunity. However we would question the plan for a dedicated postnatal contraception service, in the absence of antenatal contraceptive counselling. The difficulty with a postpartum-only service is that discussing contraception …