Role of the community pharmacist in emergency contraception counseling and delivery in the United States: current trends and future prospects

S Rafie, RH Stone, TA Wilkinson… - Integrated Pharmacy …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Women and couples continue to experience unintended pregnancies at high rates. In the
US, 45% of all pregnancies are either mistimed or unwanted. Mishaps with contraceptives …

[HTML][HTML] Adolescent pregnancy trends in the last decade

DLM Monteiro, JAFS Martins… - Revista da Associação …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
SUMMARY INTRODUCTION Teenage pregnancy is a universal phenomenon, with higher
prevalence in developing countries. Although there has been a reduction in Brasil since the …

Access to emergency contraception in the over-the-counter era

K Cleland, J Bass, AM Foster - Women's Health Issues, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction After years of complex regulatory changes, levonorgestrel (LNG) emergency
contraception (EC) is now approved for unrestricted sale in the United States. Timely access …

[HTML][HTML] Emergency hormonal contraception in adolescence

DLM Monteiro, MFVR Pereira, LD Herter… - Revista da Associação …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE To analyze the degree of knowledge of Brazilian adolescents
regarding emergency contraception (EC) such as correct administration, frequency of use …

Availability and accuracy of information regarding nonprescription emergency contraception

KK Orr, VA Lemay, AP Wojtusik… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Although access to emergency contraception (EC) has increased with
nonprescription status and approval of Plan B One-Step without age restrictions, barriers …

Pharmacy staff perceptions and self-reported behaviors related to providing contraceptive information and counseling

P Batra, ML Aquilino, KB Farris - Journal of the American Pharmacists …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate pharmacy staff perspectives of a 2-year pharmacy intervention aimed
at reducing unintended pregnancy in 18-to 30-year-old women. Design Pharmacy staff …

Harder to get than you think: levonorgestrel emergency contraception access in West Virginia community pharmacies

AM Ashcraft, S Farjo, CD Ponte, S Dotson… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Emergency contraception (EC) is the only noninvasive form of contraception
available after risk exposure and is an important tool for preventing unintended pregnancy …

[PDF][PDF] 抗肿瘤药物临床药师培训及其参与合理用药的应用进展

王璇, 郑晓媛, 顾鹏, 姚瑶, 张蓉 - 现代生物医学进展, 2015 - biomed.cnjournals.com
临床药学是药学的重要分支, 临床药师为病人提供药学监护, 优化了使用药物治疗, 促进康复,
加强了保健和疾病的预防. 开展临床药师教育, 有利于临床用药审查, 并将为培养临床药师的工作 …

History, policy and nursing practice implications of the plan B® emergency contraceptive

ML Munro, AC Dulin, E Kuzma - Nursing for women's health, 2015 - Elsevier
Numerous policy changes have expanded access to emergency contraception, such as
Plan B®, in recent years. Plan B® is a progesterone‐based medication that prevents …

Formulation and evaluation of microsponge based drug delivery system of levonorgestrel

MA Madane, AD Shinde - Pharmacophore, 2016 - pharmacophorejournal.com
The aim of present work is to prepare microsponge of Levonorgestrel using Carbopol 934 as
a polymer. Emergency contraception (EC) is a method of contraception that is used to …