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Assessing the risk of venous thromboembolic events in women taking progestin-only contraception: a meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2013 Objectives: To evaluate the risk of venous thromboembolic events associated with the use of progestin-only contraception and whether that risk differs with the mode of drug delivery (oral, intrauterine, or depot injection).
Bauer, Kenneth Alan +5 more
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Anticoncepción de emergencia en estudiantes mexicanos Emergency contraception in mexican students
Salud Pública de México, 2010 OBJETIVO: Evaluar el conocimiento y uso de anticoncepción de emergencia (AE), y factores asociados en estudiantes de escuelas públicas en Morelos, México.
Ahidee Leyva-López +6 more
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Conocimientos, actitudes y prácticas de profesionales en farmacia sobre la anticoncepción hormonal de emergencia (PAE) en Costa Rica [PDF]
Población y Salud en Mesoamérica, 2012 El embarazo no deseado continúa siendo un problema de salud pública que afecta a muchas parejas en todo el mundo. En Costa Rica, a pesar que la prevalencia de uso de anticonceptivos entre las mujeres es 82,1%; un 47% de ellas refirió que el embarazo del ...
Adrian Barrientos Esquivel +3 more
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Spanish women’s attitudes towards post-fertilization effects of birth control methods [PDF]
, 2010 Objective: Some methods of family planning may occasionally work after fertilization or implantation. These effects may be important to some women. We explored Spanish women’s attitudes towards these potential mechanisms of action of family planning ...
Irala, J. (Jokin) de +4 more
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Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2010 Existe amplia controversia acerca del mecanismo de acción del levonorgestrel como anticonceptivo oral de emergencia; numerosas organizaciones, tanto científicas como de la sociedad civil, muestran su disconformidad con su uso, debido a su posible acción ...
Víctor J. Suárez +5 more
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Opinions of West Texas pharmacists about emergency contraception
Pharmacy Practice, 2006 Background: The pharmacist’s role in dispensing emergency contraception (EC) has become controversial due to the intersection of personal and professional ethics.
Sutkin G, Grant B, Irons BK, Borders TF
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Factors that predict fertility desires for people living with HIV infection at a support and treatment centre in Kabale, Uganda [PDF]
, 2010 Background Studies from different contexts worldwide indicate that HIV positive patients manifest high-risk sexual behavior characterized by fertility intentions, multiple sexual partners, non-use of contraceptives and non-disclosure of HIV status to ...
Othman Kakaire +2 more
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Questionnaire on the Midwives’ Knowledge about Oral Emergency Contraception
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2018 The aim of the study was to assess the level of knowledge of midwives working in different clinical settings about oral emergency contraception. The study included 225 midwives; during the period from December 2015 to February 2016, they completed a 16 ...
Dinka Pavičić Baldani +5 more
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مجله كليه طب الكندي, 2016 Background: Emergency contraception (EC) is a general term used to describe drugs and devices that are utilized to prevent pregnancy following unprotected intercourse or in the event of contraceptive failure.
Iman Yousif Abdulmalek +1 more
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BMJ Open, 2019 Objective To systematically identify and map the available evidence on effectiveness, side effects, pharmacokinetics and mechanism of action of centchroman as a contraceptive pill.Introduction Centchroman was introduced in the Indian national family ...
James Kiarie +5 more
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