Over-the-counter provision of emergency contraceptive pills: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054122
Abstract: Objective To synthesise evidence around over-the-counter (OTC) emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) to expand the evidence base on self-care interventions. Design Systematic review (PROSPERO# CRD42021231625). Eligibility criteria We included publications comparing OTC or pharmacy-access ECP with… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; otc ecps; systematic review; emergency contraceptive ... See more keywords
Emergency contraceptive pills: Medical and service delivery guidance. 4th ed.
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DOI: 10.1186/s40834-018-0067-8
Abstract: The Consortium has produced these medical and service delivery guidelines about oral emergency contraceptive pills to assist family planning programs and providers in assuring that the women they serve can use these regimens effectively and… read more here.
Keywords: emergency contraceptive; medical service; service delivery; emergency ... See more keywords
The use of emergency contraceptive pills in India: A meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.4103/ijph.ijph_494_19
Abstract: Background: Unplanned pregnancies are a major public health concern. In India, 33% of an estimated 48.1 million pregnancies end in induced abortions. Emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) can prevent pregnancy after sexual intercourse, have been part… read more here.
Keywords: meta analysis; contraceptive pills; use; emergency contraceptive ... See more keywords