Emergency Contraception: A Last Chance to Prevent Unintended Pregnancy.

J Trussell, EG Raymond, K Cleland - … Readings in Law & Social Justice, 2014 - ceeol.com
… After years of political struggle, levonorgestrel emergency contraceptive pills are now …
Although emergency contraceptive pills have not been shown to reduce unintended pregnancy or …

Emergency contraceptive pills: a simple proposal to reduce unintended pregnancies

J Trussell, F Stewart, F Guest, RA Hatcher - Family planning perspectives, 1992 - JSTOR
contraceptive failure.l* We argue here that the considerable human costs resulting from this
very large number of unintended pregnancies … postcoital hormonal contraceptives. Although …

Preventing unintended pregnancy: the cost-effectiveness of three methods of emergency contraception.

J Trussell, J Koenig, C Ellertson… - American Journal of …, 1997 - ajph.aphapublications.org
… In this paper, we examine thecost-effectiveness of - emergency contraceptive use by compar…
generated in the prevention of an unintended pregnancy. Emergency contraceptive pills are …

Consequences of emergency contraceptives: the adverse effects

A Thomin, V Keller, E Darai… - Expert opinion on drug …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Emergency contraception (EC) offers women an important strategy to prevent unintended
pregnancy after intercourse in cases of contraceptive misuse, nonuse or failure, as well as in …

Reducing unintended pregnancy by increasing access to emergency contraceptive pills

M Hayes, J Hutchings, P Hayes - Maternal and Child Health Journal, 2000 - Springer
… to look at family planning and contraceptive services and awareness in a broader … unintended
pregnancies, the cost to the state, and problems with insurance access to contraceptives

Direct access to emergency contraception through pharmacies and effect on unintended pregnancy and STIs: a randomized controlled trial

TR Raine, CC Harper, CH Rocca, R Fischer, N Padian… - Jama, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
unintended pregnancies that occur each year in the United States could be averted if emergency
contraception (EC) … trials that demonstrate that the risk of pregnancy after a single act of …

Unplanned pregnancy-risks and use of emergency contraception: a survey of two Nigerian Universities

AI Ajayi, EE Nwokocha, OV Adeniyi, D Ter Goon… - BMC health services …, 2017 - Springer
Emergency Contraceptive Pills (ECPs) are only moderately … to emergency contraception
has been reported to enhance usage but has not been shown to reduce unintended pregnancy

Missing opportunities for preventing unwanted pregnancy: a qualitative study of emergency contraception

P Maharaj, M Rogan - BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health, 2011 - srh.bmj.com
… aged less than 20 years are unplanned and/or unwanted.2 … Emergency contraception (EC)
is known to be highly effective at preventing, or reducing the risk of, an unwanted pregnancy

[PDF][PDF] Prevention of unintended pregnancies in Nigeria; the effect of socio-demographic characteristic on the knowledge and use of emergency contraceptives among …

OA Abiodun, J Sotunsa, O Jagun, B Faturoti… - … , Contraception …, 2017 - academia.edu
emergency contraceptive usage and sexual risk behaviour exposes high proportion of the
young women to the risk of unintended pregnancy … were not using contraception despite the …

Unintended pregnancy and use of emergency contraception among a large cohort of women attending for antenatal care or abortion in Scotland

F Lakha, A Glasier - The Lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
emergency contraception every time it was needed, 1·7 million unintended pregnancies, …
Although knowledge of emergency contraception in the UK is high, use is rather low. In 2003…