A Comparative Study between Vaginal versus Oral Administration of Levonorgestrel as a Method of Emergency Contraception

HM ASHRAF, A MOEMEN, M SAEED - The Medical Journal of …, 2021 - journals.ekb.eg
Background: Access to emergency contraception and its need for increasing awareness and
convenience are very important nowadays. Post-coital or emergency contraception is a …

[HTML][HTML] A randomized, controlled trial of Levonorgestrel vs. the Yuzpe regimen as emergency contraception method among Iranian women

FS Hoseini, M Eslami, M Abbasi… - Iranian Journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background We aimed to compare acceptability of Levonorgestrel with the Yuzpe regimen
among Iranian women based on their side-effects and resulting changes in the amount and …

Intrauterine Device Versus Levonorgestrel As Emergency Contraception. Observational Study

IS Elnasr, M Fahmy, H Hamza, HM El-Fiqy… - The Egyptian Journal …, 2021 - journals.ekb.eg
Background: Emergency contraception (EC) is a method to be used in the case of
unprotected sexual intercourse, failure of a regular contraceptive method and after rape to …

Comparative evaluation of the effectiveness and safety of two regimens of levonorgestrel for emergency contraception in Nigerians

AO Arowojolu, IA Okewole, AO Adekunle - Contraception, 2002 - Elsevier
Emergency contraception was introduced in Nigeria over two decades ago, but few women
have used this method even in emergency situations because of the side effects. To find an …

Vaginal bleeding following the use of a single dose of 1.5 mg levonorgestrel (LNG) for emergency contraception

AO Arowojolu, IA Okewole - West African Journal of Medicine, 2004 - ajol.info
Introduction: Recent studies have shown that a single dose of 1.5 mg levonorgestrel is an
effective and safe emergency contraceptive but detailed information on its menstrual side …

Assessment of two emergency contraceptive regimens in Iran: levonorgestrel versus the Yuzpe

T Farajkhoda, A Khoshbin, B Enjezab, M Bokaei… - Nigerian journal of …, 2009 - ajol.info
The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy and tolerability of two emergency
contraception (EC) methods, levonorgestrel versus theYuzpe. In a prospective, randomized …

A systematic review of effectiveness and safety of different regimens of levonorgestrel oral tablets for emergency contraception

M Shohel, MM Rahman, A Zaman, MMN Uddin… - BMC Women's …, 2014 - Springer
Background Unintended pregnancy is a complex phenomenon which raise to take an
emergency decision. Low contraceptive prevalence and high user failure rates are the …

Emergency contraception types and mechanism of actions

SM Al-Hasani - The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2018 - ejhm.journals.ekb.eg
Introduction: roughly 50% of pregnancy in the United States are unintended, and one of the
reasons behind is lack of knowledge among women about various methods of emergency …

[PDF][PDF] Single dose of 1.5 mg Levonorgestrel for emergency contraception

IA Okewole, AO Arowojolu - International Journal of Gynecology & …, 2005 - academia.edu
Emergency contraception can be used to avoid pregnancy when coitus occurred during the
fertile period. It is useful for young people who engage in sporadic unprotected sexual …

A randomized, double-blind, noninferiority study to compare two regimens of levonorgestrel for emergency contraception in Nigeria

OA Dada, EM Godfrey, G Piaggio, H von Hertzen - Contraception, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Unplanned pregnancies are common in Nigeria. Much of the unplanned
pregnancies is due to low contraceptive prevalence and high contraceptive user failure …