Background: Although three quarters of reproductive-age women see a health provider
annually, less than half receive recommended contraceptive counseling services. We …

BACKGROUND: This study explored male and female college students' knowledge of and
attitudes toward emergency contraception pills (ECPs). STUDY DESIGN: A survey of 692 …

Objective To examine female college students' knowledge, perceptions, and use of
emergency contraception since its availability over-the-counter. Design Exploratory …

Background Unintended pregnancy continues to be a major public health concern,
particularly among women 19–24 years of age. Emergency contraception became available …

CONTEXT: Few nationally representative studies have examined the prevalence and
predictors of emergency contraception use or of receipt of counseling about the method. The …

There is a high rate of unintended pregnancies in Malaysia due to low contraceptive use.
Only 30% of married women use modern contraceptive methods. Emergency contraception …

OVERVIEW: Despite the availability of effective contraceptive methods, unintended
pregnancy continues to be a significant health problem for women throughout the world. The …

Objetivo: Determinar el conocimiento sobre la anticoncepción de emergencia en nuevas
usuarias de un servicio de planificación familiar. Métodos: Estudio prospectivo de cohorte …

BACKGROUND: Primary care physicians care for reproductive-aged women, yet do not
routinely counsel women about or prescribe contraceptives, including emergency …

Emergency Contraception (EC) is a back-up method of contraceptive emergencies, which
women can use within the first few days after unprotected intercourse to prevent an …