Background We aimed to identify the factors involved in the occurrence of unwanted
pregnancy in women seeking medical termination of pregnancy, and to describe their …

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 …

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 The copper intrauterine device (IUD) is a very effective form of emergency
contraception. The failure rate is about 0.1%. IUDs are also very cost-effective when used as …

Objective Despite the fact that emergency contraceptive (EC) methods have been available
and registered for a long time in Egypt and some other Middle Eastern countries, EC …

Objectives: To survey the knowledge, awareness, attitude & perception of Emergency
contraception (EC) among women coming for induced abortion in Hindu Rao Hospital …

The article offers information on the approval of an emergency contraceptive (EC) with over-
the-counter (OTC) access for individuals ages 18 years and older. Accordingly, the EC is …

Background: Unintended pregnancy is a key public health indicator. Estimating the
prevalence of unintended pregnancy and identifying risk factors are crucial to the design of …

Globally, unintended pregnancy represents an important public health challenge with
significant social, economic and clinical repercussions which are worse in low-income and …