The Guardian Australia
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Woman denied permanent birth control on NHS wins case with ombudsman
Leah Spasova, an Oxfordshire psychologist, won her complaint to the health ombudsman after the NHS denied her tubal ligation for a decade while approving vasectomies for men. The ombudsman ruled the Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West integrated care board applied unfair criteria, citing regret risks to women but not men. The ICB is now reviewing its sterilisation policy.
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