Publications by authors named "P Blumenthal"
Objectives: This study aimed to assess 3-year efficacy, safety, and tolerability of the Cu 175 mm intrauterine device (IUD).
Study Design: This single-arm trial recruited participants at risk of pregnancy aged 17 to 45 years at 42 U.S.
Background: Misinformation about abortion is widespread and was exacerbated by the overturn of . Young adults are among those facing the most direct impacts of new abortion restrictions and are more likely to access health information from online sources, where misinformation is prevalent. We explored how young adults perceive and evaluate abortion-related information in a time of heightened abortion restrictions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRh sensitization in abortion care: where we've been and where we're going.
Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol
December 2024
Article Synopsis
- The review discusses the historical context and recent research about preventing Rh-alloimmunization during abortion care.
- Recent findings indicate that the risk of Rh-alloimmunization during first trimester abortions is very low.
- High-quality studies show fetal red blood cells can enter maternal circulation before abortion, questioning the necessity of Rh immunoglobulin before 12 weeks of gestation and highlighting the lack of consensus on guidelines for prevention.
Two years in a post- Dobbs world: clinical, social and professional consequences.
Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol
December 2024
Purpose Of Review: Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization revoked the decades-old precedent that pregnancy termination is a constitutional right. This review article explores the research landscape describing the consequences of overturning Roe v Wade for patients and providers.
Recent Findings: To date, fourteen states have enforced total bans on abortion, with seven more restricting abortion access to levels not seen since before Roe.