Contraception
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The journal Contraception wishes to advance reproductive health through the rapid publication of the best and most interesting new scholarship regarding family planning, contraception and related fields such as abortion. The journal welcomes manuscripts from investigators working in the laboratory, clinical and social sciences, as well as public health and health professions education.
Contraception
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In 2016, China implemented the universal two-child policy to increase the birth rate. This study aimed to explore the effect of the policy on the contraception use and the type of contraception used by internal migrant women in China ..read more
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Objectives: To compare the safety profile of Seasonique, a 91-day levonorgestrel-containing combined oral contraceptive (COC regarding the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and arterial thromboembolism (ATE). Study Design: A new user cohort study was conducted in a US healthcare database from 2006-2017. Each 91-day COC treatment episode in females was matched to up to four 28-day COC treatment episodes by propensity score. We identified VTE cases in either (a) an inpatient setting with ICD-9 and ICD-10 diagnosis codes of PE and/or DVT in the primary position, or (b) an outpatient setting wi ..read more
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2y ago
: To explore violence and disruption events reported by Canadian facilities providing abortion care in 2017, when only three provinces had passed safe access zone legislation ..read more
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In the United States, restrictive abortion policies are concentrated in a subset of states. Little research has examined how people who consider abortion make sense of abortion obtainability and the extent of regulation of abortion care in their state ..read more
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Studies on self-managed abortion conducted at abortion clinics may exclude those facing greatest barriers to care. We aimed to assess association of attempted self-managed abortion with reported barriers to abortion care ..read more
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2y ago
To estimate the effectiveness, acceptability, and feasibility of medication abortion with mifepristone dispensed by a mail-order pharmacy after in-person clinical assessment ..read more
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2y ago
To estimate the incidence of ectopic pregnancy (EP) associated with prescription contraceptive use ..read more
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Accurate and timely diagnosis of anemia in pregnancy is necessary for safe management of abortion care. Screening for anemia in abortion care is often accomplished using commercially-available point-of-care tests from capillary blood, but the validity of this test has not been investigated in the context of abortion care. We sought to determine the accuracy of a capillary hemoglobin (Hb) among pregnant patients seeking induced abortion ..read more
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2y ago
To improve teen contraceptive use, the intervention combines structured counseling, online resources, and text reminders to encourage teens to share their experiences using intrauterine contraception (IUC) or an implant with peers ..read more