China removed a three-decade-old tax exemption on contraceptive drugs and devices from January 1 in new steps to spur a ...

Despite a series of incentives aimed at encouraging couples to have more children, China's population has continued to fall.

Contraceptives are now subject to a 13 percent value-added tax, while services related to childcare and marriage are exempt.

China has ended a three-decade-old tax exemption on contraceptive drugs and devices, a move aimed at addressing the countrys ...

A contraceptive implant is a thin flexible 40 mm long plastic polymer rod which is impregnated with progestin. It is inserted under the skin of the medial aspect of the upper arm. It releases ...

China has made condoms and other contraceptives more expensive as it tries to boost birth rates, but residents in Beijing and ...

The move comes as Beijing struggles to boost birth rates in the world’s second-largest economy. China’s population fell for a ...

A woman alleges that prolonged use of contraceptive injections led to the loss of more than half her teeth. Alexandra Hale, ...

Abortion rate has risen by over 31 percent in four years, and experts say unsafe abortions could put maternal health at risk.

The government’s family planning programme has been hit by a fund crunch and manpower shortage, with the supply of ...

Female oral contraceptive pills have been in use since the 1960s, but why are there still no oral contraceptives for males? Despite years of promising research and trial results, we appear to be no ...