ALLMedicine™ Emergency Contraception Center

Jul 1st, 2022 - Unmarried women who report less recent sexual intercourse (>30 days from survey enumeration) are largely excluded from global health monitoring and evaluation efforts. This study investigated level and contextual factors in modern contraceptive ut...

Jun 27th, 2022 - Abortion and contraception are essential components of reproductive healthcare. As 26 states are likely to severely restrict access to abortion following the Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, access to emergen...

Jun 14th, 2022 - Unintended adolescent pregnancy is a major public health problem linked to pregnancy-induced hypertension, low birthweight, and prematurity. In addition, adolescent pregnancies cost an estimated $9.4 billion annually. Though declining, U.S. rates ...

Jun 10th, 2022 - Study Background: Early pregnancy loss affects approximately 10% of women throughout their reproductive lives and many women desire medical management of early pregnancy loss. Data from two large randomized controlled trials suggests that pretreat...

Jun 9th, 2022 - Emergency contraception is more likely to fail in women with obesity, but simply doubling the dose of levonorgestrel (LNG)-based contraception does not appear to be effective according to the results of a randomized, controlled trial. Alison B.

Jan 27th, 2019 - Although numerous studies have addressed the safety and effectiveness of hormonal contraceptive use in healthy women, data regarding women with underlying medical conditions or other special circumstances are limited. The U.S. Medical Eligibility ...

Jan 27th, 2019 - Although numerous studies have addressed the safety and effectiveness of hormonal contraceptive use in healthy women, data regarding women with underlying medical conditions or other special circumstances are limited. The U.S. Medical Eligibility ...

Jun 24th, 2017 - Emergency contraception refers to contraceptive methods used to prevent pregnancy in the first few days after unprotected intercourse, sexual assault, or contraceptive failure. Although the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first dedi...

Dec 3rd, 2015 - To provide guidelines for health care providers on the use of contraceptive methods to prevent pregnancy and on the promotion of healthy sexuality. Guidance for Canadian practitioners on overall effectiveness, mechanism of action, indications, con...

Feb 8th, 2013 - To review current knowledge about emergency contraception (EC), including available options, their modes of action, efficacy, safety, and the effective provision of EC within a practice setting. The combined estradiol-levonorgestrel (Yuzpe regimen...

Jun 14th, 2022 - Unintended adolescent pregnancy is a major public health problem linked to pregnancy-induced hypertension, low birthweight, and prematurity. In addition, adolescent pregnancies cost an estimated $9.4 billion annually. Though declining, U.S. rates ...

Jun 10th, 2022 - Study Background: Early pregnancy loss affects approximately 10% of women throughout their reproductive lives and many women desire medical management of early pregnancy loss. Data from two large randomized controlled trials suggests that pretreat...

May 17th, 2022 - Objective: To compare the percentage of pregnancies prevented by LNG co-administered with piroxicam or placebo for oral emergency contraception (EC) by a randomised controlled trial. Hypothesis to be tested: LNG plus piroxicam has higher percentag...

May 6th, 2022 - Women seeking emergency contraception (EC) frequently report multiple recent episodes of unprotected sex. Although high sensitivity urine pregnancy tests effectively rule-out pregnancy resulting from sex that occurred more than 14 days ago, clinic...

May 3rd, 2022 - The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of CDB-2914 in comparison to levonorgestrel for preventing pregnancy up to 5 days after unprotected sexual intercourse.

Jun 9th, 2022 - Emergency contraception is more likely to fail in women with obesity, but simply doubling the dose of levonorgestrel (LNG)-based contraception does not appear to be effective according to the results of a randomized, controlled trial. Alison B.

May 26th, 2022 - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill into law on Wednesday that bans almost all abortions in the state, starting at fertilization. The new law is the most restrictive abortion ban in the U.S., making exceptions only when an abortion is necessar...

May 23rd, 2022 - Contraceptive counseling and interventions beyond usual care significantly increased the use of contraceptives with no accompanying increase in sexually transmitted infections or reduction in condom use, based on data from a new meta-analysis. “Al.

May 20th, 2022 - (Reuters) - Oklahoma lawmakers on Thursday gave final approval to a bill that would ban nearly all abortions and would allow private citizens to sue anyone who helps women terminate a pregnancy. The bill would take effect immediately upon being si...

May 19th, 2022 - The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has scrapped a plan to hold its 2023 annual clinical and scientific meeting in New Orleans, saying it cannot convene in a place where its members might face punishment for providing or...