Authors' response to comment on 'Postpartum contraception: a missed opportunity to prevent unintended pregnancy and short inter-pregnancy intervals'

We welcome Tvarozkova et al. 's1 investigation of their patient population's knowledge about postnatal contraception, and we agree that postnatal care currently represents a missed opportunity. However we would question the plan for a dedicated postnatal contraception service, in the absence of antenatal contraceptive counselling. The difficulty with a postpartum-only service is that discussing contraception …