Lactational amenorrhea for family planning.

C Van der Wijden, J Brown - 2008 - researchspace.auckland.ac.nz
… investigated the risk of pregnancy during LAM or lactational amenorrhea. Inclusion criteria:
… sexually active; pregnancy had to be confirmed by physical examination or a pregnancy test. …

Lactational amenorrhea

AS McNeilly - Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America, 1993 - Elsevier
… , the lactational amenorrhea method (LAM) has been developed as a way for women to use
… , which gives a probability of pregnancy during lactational amenorrhea similar to that of other …

Postpartum contraception: the lactational amenorrhea method

M Vekemans - The European Journal of Contraception & …, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
… Unwanted pregnancies conceived while using LAM, although infrequent, result in very
short, and thus highrisk, birth intervals.This has to be kept in mind whilst counselling couples: if …

Users' understanding of the lactational amenorrhea method and the occurrence of pregnancy

KI Kennedy, M Kotelchuck… - … of Human Lactation, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
… (the absence of menstruation due to and during lactation), … of significant, natural protection
from pregnancy. The level of … of pregnancy protection are (1) during lactational amenorrhea, …

[HTML][HTML] The efficacy of the lactational amenorrhea method (LAM) among working women

V Valdés, MH Labbok, E Pugin, A Perez - Contraception, 2000 - Elsevier
… LAM for working women, as described in this article, might be associated with a higher
pregnancy risk than LAM use among non-working women. Therefore, women using LAM should …

Contraceptive efficacy of lactational amenorrhoea

KI Kennedy, CM Visness - The Lancet, 1992 - Elsevier
… Only 3-10% of women are likely to conceive during lactational amenorrhoea8-lO … pregnancy
.11,12 We have calculated the risk of ovulation and pregnancy among breastfeeding women

Understanding of Lactational Amenorrhea Among US Pregnant Women [A29]

MJ Chen, C Iwuagwu, AE Hoyt-Austin, M Fix… - Obstetrics & …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
… INTRODUCTION: Lactational amenorrhea method (LAM) is a … nulliparous pregnant women
carrying a singleton pregnancy … reduces the chance of pregnancy within 6 months of delivery…

Understanding of Lactational Amenorrhea As a Contraceptive Method Among US Pregnant Women

A Hoyt-Austin, MJ Chen, C Iwuagwu… - Breastfeeding …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
… In conclusion, few US pregnant women are currently aware of LAM, or its effectiveness
compared with other postpartum contraceptives. This indicates that many patients may benefit …

Contraceptive efficacy of lactational amenorrhea in urban Chilean women

S Diaz, R Aravena, H Cardenas, ME Casado… - Contraception, 1991 - Elsevier
… had a higher risk of pregnancy after 6 months postpartum … If this case is included in the
amenorrheic … The risk of pregnancy for cycling nursing women was significantly higher …

Postpartum Lactational Amenorrhea and Recovery of Reproductive Function and Normal Ovulatory Menstruation

JC Prior - Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Endocrinology, 2020 - Elsevier
… (lactational amenorrhea), and also to have a period of time during which, despite heterosexual
sexual activity, she is unable or less likely to become pregnant (lactational decreased …