Background Emergency contraception (EC) is a method used to avoid pregnancy after
unprotected sexual intercourse. Emergency contraceptives can reduce the risk of …

Abstract Background Emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) are one of the means by which
women can use after intercourse to prevent pregnancy. ECPs can be used to reduce the …

Objective Despite the fact that emergency contraceptive (EC) methods have been available
and registered for a long time in Egypt and some other Middle Eastern countries, EC …

Résumé The use of emergency contraceptives (EC) to prevent unwanted pregnancies when
effective contraception has not been used is universally acknowledged. A study looked at …

Background Emergency contraception (EC) is widely available free of charge at public
sector clinics in South Africa. At the same time, rates of teenage and unintended pregnancy …

Objectives Since emergency contraception (EC) products became available over the
counter in South Africa in 2000 a number of studies have emerged. This paper reviews the …

Background Over the past decade, awareness and use of emergency contraceptive pills
(ECPs) among young women has rapidly increased in Ghana; however, the rate of …

Background Emergency contraception, if used properly, can prevent up to over 95% of
unwanted and mistimed pregnancies. However, a number of obstacle including healthcare …

OBJECTIVE: To assess knowledge, attitudes, and barriers associated with the practice of
emergency contraception (EC) among women from the state of Sikkim, India. METHODS …

Aims: The aim of this study is to determine the knowledge, attitude, and practice of EC
among Saudi women of childbearing age. Settings and Design: This study is a cross …