Oral contraceptives are among the most commonly used contraceptive methods. However,
Italian women underused reliable hormonal contraceptives as compared with other …

Purpose Scrutinizing, among potential providers and users, the perceived claim and interest
for over the counter (OTC) accessibility of a progestogen-only pill (POP). Methods Cross …

Since its introduction in the early 1960s, the oral contraceptive pill has been taken by
millions of women. The pill has allowed women to independently determine their …

Purpose To explore the perceived need and enthusiasm for over the counter (OTC)
progestogen-only pills (POP). Materials and Methods A web-based survey of 1000 sexually …

Introduction: The Pill and and other forms of hormonal contraception, if taken correctly, are
very effective and safe for millions of women, but since a few years, due to debates and …

Objective: The purpose of the study was to assess contraceptive knowledge, perceptions
and experiences among reproductive-aged women in Italy. Methods: As part of a larger …

Introduction Making oral contraceptives (OC) available over the counter (OTC) could reduce
barriers to use. To inform WHO guidelines on self-care interventions, we conducted a …

Background The availability of various oral contraceptive (OC) pill formulations with different
hormone compositions suggests that there is potential to align a particular product with an …

Objective To summarize current knowledge on contraceptive coverage in France and
worldwide, describe the effectiveness of different types of contraceptives, describe the …

Objective The choice of currently available contraceptive methods has increased
considerably in recent years, offering women of reproductive age a variety of different …