1 In Every 5 Women In The U-K Used the Morning After Pill Last Year

01.06.11 | Sarah Harnisch

 In the U-K, pharmacists are saying 1 in every 5 women living there-- used the morning after pill in the last year. A poll of 3-thousand woman by the co-operative pharmacy found 20 percent of ladies 18-to-35 took the emergency pill the day after-- to avoid carrying a pregnancy. One in 50, or up to a quarter of a million women in the U-K, had used the morning after pill 3 times or more in 2010. The same number said they preferred using it as a regular form of contraception.