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HEALTHMay 1 · 13:00 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDSarah Marsh Consumer affairs correspondent

Woman denied permanent birth control on NHS wins case with ombudsman

Leah Spasova from Oxfordshire spent 10 years fighting to obtain tubal ligation on the NHS, which was denied due to fears she might regret it, while men could access vasectomies. She won her case with the health ombudsman, highlighting questions about the accessibility of permanent female contraceptive procedures.

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