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Capturing Emergency Contraceptive Pill Use: Critical Reflections on Measurement and Reporting. [PDF]

Stud Fam Plann
Emergency contraceptive pills (ECP) are an essential and unique postcoital method of preventing pregnancy. Trends in supply data show that sales of ECP are increasing at faster rates globally than many other contraceptives.
Strong J, Coast E, Corker J, Weinberger M.   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

ZB-06, a vaginal film containing an engineered human contraceptive antibody (HC4-N), demonstrates safety and efficacy in a phase 1 postcoital test and safety study. [PDF]

Am J Obstet Gynecol, 2023
BACKGROUND With an unplanned pregnancy rate of 50% or more in many countries, there is an urgent need for contraceptives that are more accessible and acceptable.
Thurman AR, Moench TR, Hoke M, Politch JA, Cabral H, Mausser E, Nador E, Morton J, Hamorsky K, Swope K, Bratcher B, Anderson DJ, Whaley KJ.   +12 more
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Awareness about emergency contraceptives pill in women who came for medical termination of pregnancy

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2011
Objective: Emergency contraception, otherwise known as postcoital contraception, refers to a group of birth control modalities that, which can reduce the chance of unintended pregnancy if taken within the specific time limits. The objective of this study
Preeti Yadav, Anita Sinha, Jay Karan, Purav Mody, A S Panwar, N. D. Kantharia   +5 more
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Postcoital Contraception

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2001
P, Cepický, Z, Holub, J, Horejsí, Z, Rokyta, R, Uzel   +4 more
semanticscholar   +7 more sources

[Postcoital contraception].

Ugeskrift for laeger, 1983
semanticscholar   +6 more sources

Development and Pilot Testing of a Dispensing Protocol on Emergency Contraceptive Pills for Community Pharmacists in Belgium

Pharmacy, 2022
Community pharmacists in Belgium frequently dispense emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs). However, variable and insufficient counseling practices exist across pharmacies, highlighting the need for standardization and quality improvement strategies.
Michael Ceulemans, Marieke Brughmans, Laura-Lien Poortmans, Ellen Spreuwers, Julie Willekens, Nele Roose, Isabelle De Wulf, Veerle Foulon   +7 more
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The postcoital test in the development of new vaginal contraceptives

Biology of Reproduction, 2020
Postcoital tests (PCTs) have been used for over a century in the clinical evaluation of infertile couples, and for nearly 70 years in the evaluation of new vaginal contraceptive products.
C. Mauck, K. Vincent
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Systematic Review of the profile of emergency contraception users

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2016
Abastract Objective: to discern the profile of the Spanish Emergency Contraceptive users (EC). Design: systematic review of contraceptive use in the Spanish population. Data Source: Spanish and international databases, between January 2006 - March 2011.
Maria de Lluc Bauzà Amengual, Magdalena Esteva Canto, Inmaculada Pereiro Berenguer, Maria Ingla Pol   +3 more
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Role of Antisperm Antibodies in Infertility, Pregnancy, and Potential for Contraceptive and Antifertility Vaccine Designs: Research Progress and Pioneering Vision

Vaccines, 2019
Sperm of humans, non-human primates, and other mammalian subjects is considered to be antigenic. The effect of changes in autoimmunity on reproductive cells such as spermatozoa and oocytes play a critical but indistinct role in fertility.
Vickram A. S., Kuldeep Dhama, Sandip Chakraborty, Hari Abdul Samad, Shyma K. Latheef, Khan Sharun, Sandip Kumar Khurana, Archana K., Ruchi Tiwari, Prakash Bhatt, Vyshali K., Wanpen Chaicumpa   +11 more
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Emergency contraception: ¿how, when and with what? [PDF]

MedUNAB, 2006
Emergency contraception is a valid birth-control strategy that articulated and immers d in its real dimension makes a good influenceover the negative social-demographic, biological and economicreverberations that unwanted pregnancy and abortions in ...
Álvaro Monterrosa Castro
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