Unintended pregnancy (both unplanned and unwanted) is a frequent public health problem
worldwide [1, 2]. It is estimated that in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, one …

Emergency contraception (EC) is a safe and effective method which is used to prevent
unwanted pregnancy after unprotected sexual intercourse. Many of the unwanted …

Dear Editor, We agree with Mozzanega and Nardelli [1] that people should receive correct
information to help them avoid an unwanted pregnancy. Importantly, overstating the efficacy …

OBJECTIVES: To assess knowledge and attitudes about Emergency Contraception among
women of childbearing age in Karachi, Pakistan. METHODS: A questionnaire based survey …

Abstract Background: Unwanted Pregnancy is a pregnancy that pregnant woman or girl
decides, of her own free will, is undesired. A major reason for unwanted pregnancy is the …

Unintended pregnancies are very common, and it is estimated that almost 45% of all
pregnancies in 2011 in the USA were not planned. In South Africa, the situation could even …

BACKGROUND Intrauterine devices (IUDs) have been studied for use for emergency
contraception for at least 35 years. IUDs are safe and highly effective for emergency …

Unintended pregnancies are very common and it is estimated that almost 45% of all
pregnancies in 2011 in the USA were not planned. In South Africa the situation could even …

Background: Unintended pregnancy, unplanned birth and unsafe abortion have been a
major challenge to the reproductive health of women worldwide. Despite the availability of …

Background: A safe, effective, and handy method to prevent unplanned pregnancy is
available in the form of emergency contraception (EC). By timely and judicious use of EC, 75 …