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Missing IUD and utilization of fluoroscopy for management: a case report
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.12.003
Abstract: Introduction: A missing intrauterine device (IUD) poses challenges in diagnosis and treatment. Extrauterine placement of IUDs may cause difficulty in localization. We report a case where use...
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Jashoman Banerjee,
Roohi Jeelani,
Jay M. Berman,
Michael P. Diamond
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Short communication
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03 February 2012 |
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Use of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system in renal transplant recipients: a retrospective case review
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.12.008
Abstract: Our objective was to report on the use of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS, Mirena®) in renal transplant recipients. A retrospective case review was done to identify...
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Tasneem Ramhendar,
Paul Byrne
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Short communication
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03 February 2012 |
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Plan B, One Step not taken: politics trumps science yet again
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.12.010
In a stunning move on December 7, Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius overruled the Food and Drug Administration's judgment that the levonorgestrel-containing emergency contracept...
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Kelly Cleland,
Jeffrey F. Peipert,
Carolyn Westhoff,
Scott Spear,
James Trussell
et al.
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Discussion
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03 February 2012 |
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A randomized controlled trial of different buccal misoprostol doses in mifepristone medical abortion
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.12.012
Abstract: Background: An 800-mcg dose of buccal misoprostol following mifepristone has been shown to be highly effective in terminating pregnancies through 63 days since the last menstrual period (LMP...
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Erica Chong,
Tamar Tsereteli,
Nhu Ngoc thi Nguyen,
Beverly Winikoff
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Full-length article
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03 February 2012 |
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Building trust for shared services: a model for collaboration between nonprofit reproductive health organizations
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.12.007
A challenging economy, uncertain political support and evolving health technologies call for innovation, collaboration and fresh thinking for all members of the reproductive health community. Clinical...
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Clare Coleman,
Jodi Magee,
Wayne Shields
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Editorial
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27 January 2012 |
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Bleeding profile of a flexible extended regimen of ethinylestradiol/drospirenone in US women: an open-label, three-arm, active-controlled, multicenter study
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.12.009
Abstract: Background: Unscheduled bleeding may affect satisfaction and compliance with extended oral contraceptive (OC) regimens. The bleeding patterns of two variants of a flexible dosing regimen des...
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Jeffrey T. Jensen,
Sona Grossova Garie,
Dietmar Trummer,
Jörg Elliesen
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Full-length article
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27 January 2012 |
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Avoiding controversy in international provision of subdermal contraceptive implants
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.018
International agencies work with host country governments to estimate contraceptive needs and to procure commodities at affordable public-sector prices. Depending on the agency and the registration st...
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David Hubacher,
Laneta Dorflinger
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Editorial
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24 January 2012 |
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Immediate postplacental IUD insertion at cesarean delivery: a prospective cohort study
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.019
Abstract: Background: Immediate postplacental insertion of intrauterine devices (IUDs) during cesarean delivery could reduce a substantial barrier to access to long-term effective contraception. Initi...
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Erika Levi,
Evelyn Cantillo,
Veronica Ades,
Erika Banks,
Amitasrigowri Murthy
et al.
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Full-length article
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24 January 2012 |
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Practice makes perfect: reduction in female condom failures and user problems with short-term experience in a randomized trial
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.071
Abstract: Background: Female condom (FC) failure (breakage, slippage, invagination and misdirection) declines with user experience. Participants in FC performance trials are commonly novice users, and...
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Mags Beksinska,
Jenni Smit,
Carol Joanis,
Catherine Hart
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Full-length article
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24 January 2012 |
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Complete sperm suppression induced by dienogest plus testosterone undecanoate is associated with down-regulation in the expression of upstream steroidogenic enzyme genes in rat testis
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.020
Abstract: Background: We had shown that dienogest (DNG) + testosterone undecanoate (TU) induced complete sperm suppression in rats when administered together every 45 days. On the other hand, individu...
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Rekha Meena,
Man Mohan Misro,
Debidas Ghosh,
Deoki Nandan
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Full-length article
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24 January 2012 |
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A double-blind, randomized controlled trial of the use of a 50:50 mixture of nitrous oxide/oxygen in legal abortions
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.015
Abstract: Background: The study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of oxygen/nitrous oxide (O2/NO2) in elective abortions by vacuum aspiration with paracervical block and intravenous paraceta...
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Aubert Agostini,
Julia Maruani,
Pascale Roblin,
Jocelyne Champion,
Ludovic Cravello,
Marc Gamerre
et al.
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Full-length article
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24 January 2012 |
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Reproductive Health 2011 Scientific Abstracts Las Vegas, NV, September 15–17, 2011
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.012
These scientific abstracts were presented at Reproductive Health 2011, the annual meeting of the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals (ARHP). ARHP was proud to partner with the authors of ...
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Editorial
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12 January 2012 |
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Pelvic surgery and hospitalization among Chilean women after nonsurgical sterilization with quinacrine pellets between 1977 and 1989
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.072
Abstract: Background: Concern about quinacrine lingers because of its carcinogenic effects in rats. We describe results of long-term follow-up of women who underwent quinacrine pellet sterilization in...
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Paul J. Feldblum,
Angie Wheeless,
Valentin Trujillo,
Sergio Guzman,
Vera Halpern,
David C. Sokal
et al.
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Full-length article
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12 January 2012 |
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Reproductive health 2011 module summaries
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.013
Module leader: Robert Hatcher, M.D., M.P.H.
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Ellen Cohen
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Discussion
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12 January 2012 |
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Normalization of blood loss in women with heavy menstrual bleeding treated with an oral contraceptive containing estradiol valerate/dienogest
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.011
Abstract: Background: The study was conducted to assess the efficacy of estradiol valerate/dienogest (E2V/DNG) administered using an estrogen step-down and progestogen step-up approach in a 28-day reg...
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Ian S. Fraser,
Jeffrey Jensen,
Matthias Schaefers,
Uwe Mellinger,
Susanne Parke,
Marco Serrani
et al.
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Full-length article
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12 January 2012 |
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Risk factors of surgical evacuation following second-trimester medical termination of pregnancy
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.070
Abstract: Background: Second-trimester medical termination of pregnancy (TOP) is associated with a higher risk of surgical evacuation than earlier medical TOP. Little is known about risk factors of su...
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Maarit Mentula,
Oskari Heikinheimo
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Full-length article
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12 January 2012 |
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Music as an auxiliary analgesic during first trimester surgical abortion: a randomized controlled trial
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.017
Abstract: Background: Music has served as an auxiliary analgesic in perioperative settings. This study evaluates the impact of intraoperative music added to routine pain control measures during first ...
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Jacqueline M. Guerrero,
Paula M. Castaño,
Elizabeth O. Schmidt,
Linette Rosario,
Carolyn L. Westhoff
et al.
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12 January 2012 |
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Ethnic differences in factors associated with the use of contraception among 20- to 44-year-old women in Estonia and St. Petersburg, Russia
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.021
Abstract: Background: The aim of this study was to explore factors associated with contraception among 20- to 44-year-old women in different ethnic groups in two Eastern European countries. Study Desi...
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Made Laanpere,
Kaja Rahu,
Kai Part,
Tatiana Dubikaytis,
Helle Karro
et al.
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Full-length article
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12 January 2012 |
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Lack of insurance and parity influence choice between long-acting reversible contraception and sterilization in women postpregnancy
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.005
Abstract: Background: Disparities in postpregnancy contraception utilization exist, with low-income women disproportionately undergoing sterilization. We assessed the impact of increased intrauterine ...
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Maureen K. Baldwin,
Maria I. Rodriguez,
Alison B. Edelman
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Full-length article
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12 January 2012 |
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Contraception and abortion coverage: what do primary care physicians think?
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.069
Abstract: Background: Insurance coverage for family planning services has been a highly controversial element of the US health care reform debate. Whether primary care providers (PCPs) support public ...
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Cynthia H. Chuang,
Melissa E. Martenis,
Sara M. Parisi,
Rachel E. Delano,
Mindy Sobota,
Melissa Nothnagle,
Eleanor Bimla Schwarz
et al.
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Full-length article
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12 January 2012 |
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ARHP's Annual Reproductive Health Clinical Conference: a laboratory for innovative provider education that can lead to real practice change
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.007
What is the best way to develop continuing medical education (CME) programs that help diminish the gap between evidence and practice and that improve provider competence, performance and patient care?...
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Ellen Cohen,
David Turok
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Editorial
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09 January 2012 |
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A Bridge for postpartum women to Standard Days Method® II. Efficacy study
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.008
Abstract: Background: In a companion article, we described the development of a new fertility-awareness-based Bridge for postpartum women starting with their first postpartum menses and until they are...
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Irit Sinai,
Jeannette Cachan
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Full-length article
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09 January 2012 |
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A Bridge for postpartum women to Standard Days Method® I. Developing the Bridge
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.009
Abstract: Background: A new fertility-awareness-based Bridge was developed for postpartum women starting with their first postpartum menses and until they are eligible to use the Standard Days Method®...
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Irit Sinai,
Jeannette Cachan
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Full-length article
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09 January 2012 |
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Telephone follow-up and self-performed urine pregnancy testing after early medical abortion: a service evaluation
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.010
Abstract: Introduction: Telephone follow-up with a self-performed low-sensitivity urine pregnancy (LSUP) test was introduced at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Scotland, as an alternative to routine...
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Sharon T. Cameron,
Anna Glasier,
Helen Dewart,
Anne Johnstone,
Audrey Burnside
et al.
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Full-length article
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09 January 2012 |
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Effects of parity and gestational age on second-trimester induction–abortion interval in combination with osmotic dilators and gemeprost
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.016
Abstract: Background: The true prognostic factors for induced medical abortion are unknown. We sought to investigate the effects of a patient's obstetric parameters on the induction–abortion interval ...
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Kentaro Kai,
Shinya Karakida,
Michiharu Kono,
Toshio Sasaki,
Kazumi Togo,
Akitoshi Tsuno,
Yoshihiro Nishida,
Hisashi Narahara
et al.
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Full-length article
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09 January 2012 |
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Unscheduled bleeding with continuous oral contraceptive pills: a comparison of progestin dose
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.003
Abstract: Background: Although the use of continuous oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) eliminates scheduled uterine bleeding, unscheduled bleeding is common. The objective of this study was to determine...
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Bliss Kaneshiro,
Alison Edelman,
Nichole E. Carlson,
Mark Nichols,
Jeffrey Jensen
et al.
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16 December 2011 |
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Effects of a novel estrogen-free, progesterone receptor modulator contraceptive vaginal ring on inhibition of ovulation, bleeding patterns and endometrium in normal women
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.10.003
Abstract: Background: Progesterone receptor modulators (PRMs) delivered by contraceptive vaginal rings provide an opportunity for development of an estrogen-free contraceptive that does not require da...
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Vivian Brache,
Regine Sitruk-Ware,
Alistair Williams,
Diana Blithe,
Horacio Croxatto,
Narender Kumar,
Sushma Kumar,
Yun-Yen Tsong,
Irving Sivin,
Anita Nath,
Heather Sussman,
Leila Cochon,
Maria Jose Miranda,
Verónica Reyes,
Anibal Faundes,
Daniel Mishell
et al.
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Full-length article
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16 December 2011 |
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Contraceptive care in the VA health care system
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.10.010
Abstract: Background: Little is known about contraceptive care within the Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system. This study was conducted to assess the prevalence of documented contraception by rac...
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Sonya Borrero,
Maria K. Mor,
Xinhua Zhao,
Melissa McNeil,
Said Ibrahim,
Patricia Hayes
et al.
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Full-length article
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16 December 2011 |
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Primary care physicians' perceptions of rates of unintended pregnancy
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.004
Abstract: Background: Primary care physicians (PCPs) treat many women of reproductive age who need contraceptive and preconception counseling. Study Design: To evaluate perceptions of rates of uninten...
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Sara M. Parisi,
Shannon Zikovich,
Cynthia H. Chuang,
Mindy Sobota,
Melissa Nothnagle,
Eleanor Bimla Schwarz
et al.
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Full-length article
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16 December 2011 |
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Who has second-trimester abortions in the United States?
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.10.012
Abstract: Background: Little is known about the characteristics of second-trimester abortion patients. Study Design: Data come from a national sample of 9493 women obtaining abortions in 2008. Chi-squ...
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Rachel K. Jones,
Lawrence B. Finer
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Full-length article
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16 December 2011 |
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History of the Chinese Family Planning program: 1970–2010
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.10.013
Abstract: Background: China launched a nationwide family planning program offering birth control methods and family planning services in the 1970s. Promotion of the widespread use of long-term contrac...
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Cuntong Wang
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16 December 2011 |
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Trends in contraceptive use and determinants of choice in China: 1980–2010
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.10.014
Abstract: Background: In China, contraception is the most commonly used practice adopted by couples seeking to limit their number of children and to determine the time interval between births. Since 1...
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Cuntong Wang
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16 December 2011 |
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Ibuprofen prophylaxis for levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system insertion: a randomized controlled trial
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.10.015
Abstract: Background: Despite the high efficacy of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) in preventing pregnancy, uptake of the intrauterine devices remains low in the United Stat...
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Julie Chor,
Julia Bregand-White,
Alex Golobof,
Bryna Harwood,
Allison Cowett
et al.
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Full-length article
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16 December 2011 |
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Fifty years on “the pill”: a qualitative analysis of nondaily contraceptive options
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.10.016
Abstract: Background: Despite widespread use of “the pill,” half of all pregnancies in the United States remain unplanned. Although nondaily contraceptive options offer a safe, effective alternative t...
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Beth Sundstrom
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16 December 2011 |
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How women anticipate coping after an abortion
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.11.002
Abstract: Background: There has been some study of women's emotional and psychological well-being after an abortion but no research into women's expectations, at the time of seeking an abortion, of ho...
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Diana Greene Foster,
Heather Gould,
Katrina Kimport
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16 December 2011 |
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An overview of four studies of a continuous oral contraceptive (levonorgestrel 90 mcg/ethinyl estradiol 20 mcg) on premenstrual dysphoric disorder and premenstrual syndrome
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.09.010
Abstract: Background: This article presents an overview of four studies that evaluated a continuous oral contraceptive (OC) containing levonorgestrel (90 mcg) and ethinyl estradiol (20 mcg; LNG/EE) fo...
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Ellen W. Freeman,
Uriel Halbreich,
Gary S. Grubb,
Andrea J. Rapkin,
Sven O. Skouby,
Lynne Smith,
Sebastian Mirkin,
Ginger D. Constantine
et al.
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Review article
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07 December 2011 |
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Contraception for individuals with sickle cell disease: a systematic review of the literature
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.10.008
Abstract: Background: Women with sickle cell disease have an increased risk of pregnancy-related complications and need safe, effective contraceptive methods to prevent unintended pregnancy. Study Des...
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Lisa B. Haddad,
Kathryn M. Curtis,
Jennifer K. Legardy-Williams,
Carrie Cwiak,
Denise J. Jamieson
et al.
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Review article
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07 December 2011 |
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Characteristics of presumptive idiopathic disseminated intravascular coagulation during second-trimester induced abortion
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.09.017
Abstract: Background: Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a serious and relatively uncommon complication of induced or spontaneous abortion or delivery. Occasionally, it has been reported ...
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Sloane York,
E. Steve Lichtenberg
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Full-length article
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02 December 2011 |
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The effect of perioperative ketorolac on pain control in pregnancy termination
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.10.001
Abstract: Background: The study was conducted to evaluate the effect of perioperative ketorolac on pain associated with first-trimester aspiration abortion. Study Design: A double-blind, randomized, p...
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Natalie E. Roche,
Dongchen Li,
Denise James,
Adam Fechner,
Vasanti Tilak
et al.
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02 December 2011 |
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Ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel pharmacokinetics with a low-dose transdermal contraceptive delivery system, AG200-15: a randomized controlled trial
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.10.006
Abstract: Background: This study evaluated the ethinyl estradiol (EE) and levonorgestrel (LNG) pharmacokinetic profiles of AG200-15, a transdermal contraceptive delivery system, compared with a combin...
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David F. Archer,
Frank Z. Stanczyk,
Arkady Rubin,
Marie Foegh
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Full-length article
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02 December 2011 |
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Magnetic resonance imaging and gynecological devices
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.10.011
Abstract: Background: Performing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) on women with gynecological devices is a completely accepted practice. The goal of our review is to assess how safe it is to perform M...
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Lúcia Correia,
Ana Beatriz Ramos,
Ana Isabel Machado,
Duarte Rosa,
Carlos Marques
et al.
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Review article
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02 December 2011 |
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Relation of androgen receptor sensitivity and mood to sexual desire in hormonal contraception users
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.10.007
Abstract: Background: Since very little research in this field is available, this study aims to assess the role of psychosexual, relationship, hormonal and genetic measures in the sexual desire of use...
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Els Elaut,
Ann Buysse,
Petra De Sutter,
Griet De Cuypere,
Jan Gerris,
Ellen Deschepper,
Guy T'Sjoen
et al.
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Full-length article
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02 December 2011 |
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Contraceptive sterilization among married adults: national data on who chooses vasectomy and tubal sterilization
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.10.009
Abstract: Background: Vasectomy has been found to be a highly cost-effective contraceptive method. For couples, tubal sterilization and vasectomy have the same result, but the two methods are used by ...
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John E. Anderson,
Denise J. Jamieson,
Lee Warner,
Dmitry M. Kissin,
Ajay K. Nangia,
Maurizio Macaluso
et al.
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Full-length article
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02 December 2011 |
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When did family planning become a risky proposition?
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.09.009
In “Title X: A Proud Past, An Uncertain Future,” Coleman and Jones describe a robust family planning network that was created and maintained in a politically divisive environment. The legislators who...
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Jon O'Brien
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Correspondence
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14 November 2011 |
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A successful approach to long-acting contraceptive implants in primary care
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.09.012
Abstract: Background: Subdermal implants of etonogestrol are an effective method of contraception but have a high discontinuation rate often due to irregular uterine bleeding. Implants are often place...
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L. Anne Jeffreys,
Andrew L. Clark
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14 November 2011 |
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Pilot study of home self-administration of subcutaneous depo-medroxyprogesterone acetate for contraception
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.10.002
Abstract: Background: Subcutaneous depo-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC) offers the possibility of self-administration. Study Design: This is a pilot study of self-administration of DMPA-SC. Exis...
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Sharon T. Cameron,
Anna Glasier,
Anne Johnstone
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14 November 2011 |
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Music for surgical abortion care study: a randomized controlled pilot study
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.09.018
Abstract: Background: The study objective was to explore the effect of music as an adjunct to local anesthesia on pain and anxiety during first-trimester surgical abortion. Secondary outcomes included...
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Justine Wu,
William Chaplin,
Jennifer Amico,
Mark Butler,
Mary Jane Ojie,
Dina Hennedy,
Lynn Clemow
et al.
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Full-length article
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14 November 2011 |
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Inhibition of proprotein convertase 5/6 activity: potential for nonhormonal women-centered contraception
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.10.004
Abstract: Background: Proprotein convertase 5/6 (PC6) is critical for endometrial epithelial receptivity and stromal cell decidualization for embryo implantation in women. We hypothesized that inhibit...
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Mohamad Aljofan,
Harmeet Singh,
Huiting Ho,
Shuwu Xie,
Yan Zhu,
Zhaogui Sun,
Xiangjie Guo,
Jian Wang,
Guiying Nie
et al.
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Full-length article
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14 November 2011 |
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Predictors of noncompliance in an oral contraceptive clinical trial
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.09.019
Abstract: Background: This analysis was conducted to identify the participant characteristics associated with noncompliance in an oral contraceptive (OC) clinical trial. Study Design: We studied ovari...
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Carolyn L. Westhoff,
Anupama T. Torgal,
Elizabeth R. Mayeda,
Noa'a Shimoni,
Frank Z. Stanczyk,
Malcolm C. Pike
et al.
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Full-length article
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14 November 2011 |
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Second- and third-trimester termination of pregnancy in women with uterine scar — a retrospective analysis of 111 gemeprost-induced terminations of pregnancy after previous cesarean delivery
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.10.005
Abstract: Background: This study was conducted to evaluate and analyze the efficacy and safety of using gemeprost for second- and third-trimester termination of pregnancy (TOP) in women with uterine s...
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Christian M. Domröse,
Annegret Geipel,
Christoph Berg,
Henning Lorenzen,
Ulrich Gembruch,
Arne Willruth
et al.
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14 November 2011 |
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Evaluation of oxidative stress after treatment with low estrogen contraceptive either alone or associated with specific antioxidant therapy
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.09.013
Abstract: Background: The aim of the study is to analyze the effect of low estrogen contraceptives (OC) on oxidative stress (OS) and concomitantly also the changes produced by different treatments usi...
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Annarosa Finco,
Gianni Belcaro,
Maria Rosaria Cesarone
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14 November 2011 |
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The effect of obesity and low-dose oral contraceptives on carbohydrate and lipid metabolism
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.09.014
Abstract: Background: Combination oral contraceptives (OCs) have little effect on carbohydrate and lipid metabolism in normal-weight women. Based on lack of change in intermediate markers, as well as ...
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Anitra Beasley,
Christopher Estes,
Jacqueline Guerrero,
Carolyn Westhoff
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14 November 2011 |
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Self-administration of subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate for contraception: feasibility and acceptability
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.09.015
Abstract: Background: The objectives of the study were to assess feasibility, continuation rates and patient satisfaction with self-administration of subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DM...
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Sujatha Prabhakaran,
Ashley Sweet
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14 November 2011 |
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In vitro cytotoxicity of Cu2+, Zn2+, Ag+ and their mixtures on primary human endometrial epithelial cells
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.09.016
Abstract: Background: To avoid the inherent disadvantages of copper-containing intrauterine device (Cu-IUD) induced by free Cu2+, two other well-performing metal ions, namely, Ag+, with long-effective...
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Jing Wu,
Luyao Wang,
Jing He,
Changhong Zhu
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14 November 2011 |
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Controversies in family planning: first trimester uterine evacuation for the anticoagulated patient
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.09.008
I have a patient who is dosed therapeutically on low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH), is 6 weeks from her last menstrual period and is requesting an abortion. I know that some have experience with doi...
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Sara Pentlicky,
Tabetha Harken,
Courtney A. Schreiber
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Review article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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07 November 2011 |
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Controversies in family planning: management of lethal fetal anomalies in the third trimester
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.09.006
A nulliparous woman was referred for management of a pregnancy with a confirmed lethal fetal anomaly. The estimated gestational age (EGA) of the fetus was 28 weeks by last menstrual period dating and ...
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Jamila B. Perritt,
Alison B. Edelman,
Anne E. Burke
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Review article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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07 November 2011 |
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Comparison of medical abortion follow-up with serum human chorionic gonadotropin testing and in-office assessment
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.09.007
Abstract: Background: The study was conducted to compare lost to follow-up (LTFU) rates in women having a medical abortion who chose follow-up by in-office ultrasound assessment or serum beta human ch...
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Erin L. Horning,
Beatrice A. Chen,
Leslie A. Meyn,
Mitchell D. Creinin
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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07 November 2011 |
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Contraceptive failure of etonogestrel implant in patients treated with antiretrovirals including efavirenz
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.09.005
Abstract: Contraception for HIV-positive women is a complex issue. Although the use of condoms is recommended, complementary methods of contraception are often prescribed. Antiretroviral therapy can l...
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Nadia Leticee,
Jean-Paul Viard,
Amina Yamgnane,
Marina Karmochkine,
Alexandra Benachi
et al.
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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31 October 2011 |
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Clinical outcomes from a prospective study evaluating the role of ambulation during medical termination of pregnancy
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.08.008
Abstract: Background: Although induced abortion is one of the most commonly performed gynecological procedures in Great Britain and medical termination of pregnancy is being used more frequently, very...
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Kamal Ojha,
David J. Gillott,
Patricia Wood,
Elizabeth Valcarcel,
Arti Matah,
Vikram S. Talaulikar
et al.
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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31 October 2011 |
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Management of the malpositioned levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.09.002
Abstract: Background: The management of a malpositioned levonorgestrel (LNG)-releasing intrauterine system (IUS) can present a clinical challenge, complicated by the high cost of replacing it with a n...
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Amos Ber,
Daniel S. Seidman
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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31 October 2011 |