Introduction: Unintended pregnancy is a major challenge to the reproductive health of young
adults especially in developing countries. Emergency contraception prevents unintended …

The contraceptive prevalence in our environment is very low with attendant increase in
unwanted pregnancy and unsafe abortion. The use of Emergency Contraception (EC) in …

Emergency contraception (EC) refers to methods that women can use to prevent pregnancy
after unprotected sexual intercourse, method failure, or incorrect use. There is growing …

Objective: Emergency contraception (EC) is an effective method to reduce unintended
pregnancies. Despite the notable gains in contraceptive use and decrease in the unmet …

Objective The purpose of this study is to investigate the knowledge, practices, and attitudes
among female university students in South Africa regarding emergency contraceptives (EC) …

Introduction: Unwanted pregnancies and unsafe abortions result in the death of thousands
of women, while millions suffer from permanent or temporary disabilities, problems that the …

Unprotected sexual exposure leading to unwanted pregnancy and unsafe abortion
contributes significantly to reproductive ill health, especially in developing countries …

Our objective was to investigate the knowledge, use and attitude towards emergency
contraceptive pills among female undergraduates. This was done using a randomly selected …

Objective Unsafe abortions account for nearly one-third of maternal deaths among young
people. Women who have an induced abortion are usually literate and less than 30 years …

Background: Emergency Contraception (EC) is used after unprotected sexual intercourse,
following sexual abuse, misuse of regular contraception or non-use of contraception …