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Develo** an intrauterine device self-removal guide: a mixed methods qualitative and small pilot study
BackgroundThe intrauterine device (IUD) is a highly effective form of long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) with few contraindications. Users,...
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Barriers to pregnancy prevention for adolescents in rural Haiti: perceptions of healthcare providers
BackgroundLittle is known about healthcare providers’ (HCPs) contraceptive views for adolescents in Haiti, who experience high rates of unintended...
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Modern contraceptive use among women in need of family planning in India: an analysis of the inequalities related to the mix of methods used
ObjectiveTo evaluate the type of contraceptives used by women in need of family planning in India and the inequalities associated with that use...
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Women in larger bodies’ experiences with contraception: a sco** review
BackgroundAs the prevalence of obesity increases and the age of onset decreases, more women of reproductive age will be living in larger bodies....
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Contraceptive discontinuation among women of reproductive age in Papua New Guinea
BackgroundPapua New Guinea has one of the lowest contraceptive prevalence rates among women of reproductive age in the Western Pacific Region and...
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Association of quality of prenatal care with contraceptive planning in a United States population: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundUnderstanding how prenatal care influences planned postpartum contraception can help guide shared decision-making. This study looks to...
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Contraception across transgender
Sexual and reproductive issues are essential elements of well-being in cisgenders as well as for the transgender population. Gender-affirming...
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Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on contraceptive prescribing in general practice: a retrospective analysis of English prescribing data between 2019 and 2020
ObjectivesThis paper looks at how contraceptive prescribing by General Practices in England was affected by the COVID-19pandemic and lockdown. It...
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The Impact of a Home Visiting Program Enhanced to Address Repeat Adolescent Pregnancy—A Randomized Controlled Trial of Steps to Success
IntroductionA small but growing body of evidence suggests individualized support services and improved access to contraception can promote healthy...
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A Sco** Review: Bariatric Providers’ Knowledge and Behaviors Related to Contraceptive Counseling
Bariatric surgery is a common treatment for obesity, and about half of patients undergoing these procedures are patients of reproductive age....
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Women’s informed choice and satisfaction with immediate postpartum long-acting reversible contraception in Georgia
BackgroundSeveral state Medicaid agencies have recently started reimbursing for long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) placement immediately...
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Using the theory of planned behavior and self-identity to explore women’s decision-making and intention to switch from combined oral contraceptive pill (COC) to long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC)
Background\ Most college women use the combined oral contraceptive pill (COC) despite more effective long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC)... -
Patterns of contraceptive use among young Australian women with chronic disease: findings from a prospective cohort study
BackgroundGiven chronic disease is increasing among young women and unintended pregnancies among these women are associated with poor maternal and...
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Ongoing barriers to immediate postpartum long-acting reversible contraception: a physician survey
BackgroundPostpartum women are at risk for unintended pregnancy. Access to immediate long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) may help decrease...
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Impact of Group Prenatal Care on Contraceptive Use at Twelve Weeks Postpartum
ObjectivesTo compare the prevalence of highly effective contraceptive use by 12 weeks postpartum among participants of Centering Pregnancy®, a model...
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Decision-making regarding immediate vs. interval postpartum levonorgestrel intrauterine device insertion timing
BackgroundUnderstanding decision-making for contraception initiation timing postpartum may help guide patients in selecting a contraceptive method...
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Achieving Comprehensive Contraceptive Counseling for Young Women and Improved Contraceptive Uptake Through the Implementation of a Reproductive Health Educator Program
ObjectivesTo evaluate the effect of student-volunteer reproductive health educators (RHEs) on frequency of counseling about long acting reversible...
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Reproductive care in Thai women with diabetes mellitus: a descriptive cross-sectional study
BackgroundPre-existing diabetes mellitus (DM) is a challenging pregnancy complication as poor glycemic control is associated with adverse maternal...
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Are higher unintended pregnancy rates among minorities a result of disparate access to contraception?
AbstractUnintended pregnancy is a major global issue. Women who experience an unintended pregnancy have a significant risk of morbidity and...
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Decisional needs and interventions for young women considering contraceptive options: an umbrella review
BackgroundAlthough women face a wide range of contraceptive options, globally, young women are at risk of unintended pregnancies. Our umbrella review...