Characterization of the use of emergency contraception from sentinel pharmacies in a region of southern europe

AM Jambrina, P Rius, P Gascón, M Armelles… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Numerous studies have been published suggesting that emergency contraception (EC) is
used repeatedly, but a lack of information regarding the profile of users makes it difficult to …

Six years after deregulation of emergency contraception in Switzerland: has free access induced changes in the profile of clients attending an emergency pharmacy in …

EP Samartzis, GS Merki-Feld, B Seifert… - … European Journal of …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Emergency contraception (EC) has been freely accessible in Swiss pharmacies
since November 2002. Today some groups are still concerned that free access might result …

Descriptive study of the use of emergency contraception in Catalonia (Spain). Comparison between a rural and an urban area

C Ros, M Miret, M Rue - Gaceta Sanitaria, 2009 - europepmc.org
Objective In the last few years, the number of unplanned pregnancies has increased,
especially in young women. Among other measures, emergency contraception (EC) was …

Reasons for requesting emergency contraception: a survey of 506 Italian women

C Bastianelli, M Farris, G Benagiano - The European Journal of …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To evaluate the reason for requesting emergency contraception (EC), previous
use of contraceptive methods and provision route in a Family Planning Clinic in Italy …

Usage patterns and attitudes towards emergency contraception: the International Emergency Contraception Research Initiative

M Krassovics, G Virágh - The European Journal of Contraception & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The aim of the survey was to gain understanding of women's usage patterns and
attitudes towards emergency contraception (ie, the 'morning after pill') and to gain insight …

Observational study on the use of emergency contraception in Spain: results of a national survey

I Lete, L Cabero, D Alvarez, C Olle - The European Journal of …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
The Consensus Statement on Emergency Contraception recommends the collection of data
within each country in order to facilitate the use of emergency contraception; this has led us …

Emergency contraception: Who are the users?

J Shawe, B Ineichen, R Lawrenson - BMJ Sexual & Reproductive …, 2001 - srh.bmj.com
Context Data collected from two community family planning services are used to discuss the
characteristics of users of emergency contraception (EC). Objective To investigate the …

Trends in the use of emergency contraception: an epidemiological study in Barcelona, Spain (1994–2002)

MA Checa, J Pascual, A Robles, R Carreras - Contraception, 2004 - Elsevier
We conducted a retrospective review of the medical records of women requesting
emergency contraception (EC) at our emergency department over a 9-year period (1994 …

Emergency hormonal contraception in Switzerland: A comparison of the user profile before and three years after deregulation

I Arnet, B Frey Tirri, E Zemp Stutz, J Bitzer… - The European journal …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives To evaluate the time lapse between sexual intercourse and request for
emergency hormonal contraception (EHC) from pharmacies and to analyse the profiles of …

Emergency contraception: a survey of 1773 women

C Bastianelli, E Rosato, M Farris… - The European Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The aim of the study was to retrieve data on the characteristics and profile of
women attending an emergency service (ES) to receive a prescription (mandatory until May …