Medical abortion

D Costescu, E Guilbert, J Bernardin, A Black… - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective This guideline reviews the evidence relating to the provision of first-trimester
medical induced abortion, including patient eligibility, counselling, and consent; evidence …

Women's experience obtaining abortion care in Texas after implementation of restrictive abortion laws: a qualitative study

SE Baum, K White, K Hopkins, JE Potter, D Grossman - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background In November 2013, Texas implemented three abortion restrictions included in
House Bill 2 (HB 2). Within six months, the number of facilities providing abortion decreased …

Increasing access to abortion with telemedicine

EG Raymond, E Chong, P Hyland - JAMA internal medicine, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
For many women in the United States, obtaining an abortion is unduly difficult. In 2008, a
national survey found that 31% of patients in rural areas traveled more than 100 miles for …

Women's experiences of having an early medical abortion at home

M Hedqvist, L Brolin, T Tydén, M Larsson - Sexual & Reproductive …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of this study was to assess women's experiences of having an early
medical abortion at home and to investigate their perceptions of the information provided …

A crossover pharmacokinetic study of misoprostol by the oral, sublingual and buccal routes

LJ Frye, ME Byrne, B Winikoff - The European Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The aim of the study was to compare the pharmacokinetic parameters of 800 μg
oral, sublingual and buccal misoprostol in healthy non-pregnant women. Methods: This was …

Feasibility of self-performed urine pregnancy testing for follow-up after medical abortion

D Hassoun, I Périn, H Hiên, HH Demars - European Journal of Obstetrics & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives Medical termination of pregnancy (MToP) follow-up can be simplified by
combining a clinical assessment with blood and urine human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) …

Interruption volontaire de grossesse par voie médicamenteuse

K Bettahar, A Pinton, T Boisramé, V Cavillon… - Journal de Gynécologie …, 2016 - Elsevier
Résumé Objectif Recommandations de pratiques cliniques dans l'interruption volontaire de
grossesse (IVG) médicamenteuse du premier trimestre. Matériel et méthode Une revue …

Acceptability and feasibility of 400 μg buccal misoprostol after 200 mg mifepristone for early medical abortion in Georgia

T Tsereteli, E Chong, K Louie, Z Bokhua… - The European Journal …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The aim of the study was to examine the acceptability and feasibility of early
medical abortion using 200 mg mifepristone and 400 μg buccal misoprostol in Georgia …

Medical abortion in women with large uterine fibroids: a case series

K Mark, B Bragg, K Chawla, K Hladky - Contraception, 2016 - Elsevier
Women with fibroid uteri seeking surgical abortion often represent a unique challenge.
When the uterine cavity is significantly enlarged or distorted making surgical evacuation …

Progestin-based contraceptive on the same day as medical abortion

J Park, N Robinson, U Wessels, J Turner… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the success rate of medical abortion when a progestin-based
contraceptive—either an etonogestrel implant or depot medroxyprogesterone acetate …