The "Pearls" offer answers to commonly asked questions about family planning. Check out the "Pearl" of the Week for Questions & Answers.
These "Pearls" are prepared by Dr. James D. Shelton, Senior Medical Scientist, Office of Population and Reproductive Health, United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Have a question for a future "Pearl"? Send your proposed question to Dr. Shelton. Your question may be chosen as a future "Pearl of the Week."