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NPs play a pivotal role in preventing unintended pregnancies in the US. This article provides a comprehensive update on emergency contraception (EC) trends, emphasizing the persistent challenge of reducing unintended pregnancies-a key health priority in the Healthy People 2030 initiative. Despite a declining trend in unintended pregnancy rates from 2010 to 2019, national goals have not been met, and healthcare disparities persist.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFComparison of levonorgestrel in different forms and copper intrauterine devices for emergency contraception: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol
February 2025
Faculty of Medical Sciences of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Objective: Emergency contraception serves as the only dependable method for women to prevent pregnancy following unprotected sex. Among emergency contraception methods, the copper intrauterine device provides continuous, highly effective contraception for over a decade. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness, safety, and side effects of the copper intrauterine device over methods containing levonorgestrel for emergency contraception.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEmergency contraceptive pill awareness in Bangladesh: missed opportunities in antenatal care and family welfare assistant visits.
Reprod Health
December 2024
International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease and Research, Bangladesh, icddr,b, GPO Box 128, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh.
Background: Despite high coverage of antenatal care (ANC) and family welfare assistant (FWA) visits, emergency contraceptive pill (ECP) awareness is critically low in Bangladesh. We aim to investigate the missed opportunities in generating ECP awareness through ANC and FWA visit programs; and assess the missed opportunities and sociodemographic discrimination in receiving family planning (FP) counseling during ANC.
Methods: We used data from the nationwide Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey 2017-18.
Combined central retinal vein occlusion and cilioretinal artery occlusion in two young patients.
Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol (Engl Ed)
December 2024
Servicio de Oftalmología, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia, Valencia, Spain.
We present 2 clinical cases of central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) combined with cilioretinal artery occlusion (CRAO) in young patients with no cardiovascular risk factors (CVRF) or medical history of interest. An extensive etiological study with analytical and imaging tests was performed without finding relevant alterations. Finally, in the first case, the intake of 1 postcoital contraceptive pill was considered the triggering cause while, in the second case, the etiology was attributed to a previous infection by the SARS-Cov-2 virus.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Individual, family, and community factors associated with the use of emergency contraception by Brazilian adolescent students].
Cad Saude Publica
November 2024
Programa de Pós-graduação em Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brasil.
This study aimed to estimate the proportion of use of emergency contraception at least once in life among Brazilian adolescent students, as well as the association of individual, family, and community factors with use. A cross-sectional study was carried out, including 38,779 Brazilian adolescent students, aged 13 to 17 years, participating in the Brazilian National Survey of School Health (PeNSE) in 2019, who declared sexual initiation. The proportion of emergency contraception use at least once in life and the form of access to the method were estimated.
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