Child sexual abuse

A Chiesa, E Goldson - Pediatrics in review, 2017 - publications.aap.org
Child sexual abuse is one of the most challenging forms of child maltreatment encountered
by pediatric clinicians. It is a highly emotional topic in our society, and although the legal and …

Selective progesterone receptor modulators: an update

G Benagiano, C Bastianelli, M Farris… - Expert opinion on …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Several selective progesterone receptor modulators (SPRMs) show promise in
several areas of medicine and this work has been summarized by us in 2008. Areas …

The context of emergency contraception use among young unmarried women in Accra, Ghana: a qualitative study

S Rokicki, S Merten - Reproductive health, 2018 - Springer
Background Over the past decade, awareness and use of emergency contraceptive pills
(ECPs) among young women has rapidly increased in Ghana; however, the rate of …

Emergency contraception: Access and challenges at times of uncertainty

RA Stein, AN Deverakonda, A Katz… - American Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: The UN Commission on Life-Saving Commodities for Women and Children
identified emergency contraceptive pills as 1 of the 13 essential underused, low-cost, and …

Benchmark pregnancy rates and the assessment of post-coital contraceptives: an update

D Li, AJ Wilcox, DB Dunson - Contraception, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective In 2001, we provided benchmark estimates of probability of pregnancy given a
single act of intercourse. Those calculations assumed that intercourse and ovulation are …

Contraceptive behaviors in Polish women aged 18–35—a cross-sectional study

M Zgliczynska, I Szymusik, A Sierocinska… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The aim was to evaluate contraceptive behaviors, and factors affecting them, in the
population of Polish-speaking women. A cross-sectional study was performed on 6763 …

Levonorgestrel only emergency contraceptive use and risk of ectopic pregnancy in Eldoret Kenya: a case-control study

S Shurie, E Were, O Orang'o, A Keter - Pan African Medical Journal, 2018 - ajol.info
Introduction: ectopic pregnancy is one of the causes of maternal morbidity and mortality in
Sub-Saharan Africa. Levonorgestrel (LNG) only emergency contraceptive pill is a well …

Usage patterns and attitudes towards emergency contraception: the International Emergency Contraception Research Initiative

M Krassovics, G Virágh - The European Journal of Contraception & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The aim of the survey was to gain understanding of women's usage patterns and
attitudes towards emergency contraception (ie, the 'morning after pill') and to gain insight …

Development and validation of sensitive LC/MS/MS method for quantitative bioanalysis of levonorgestrel in rat plasma and application to pharmacokinetics study

S Ananthula, DR Janagam, S Jamalapuram… - … of Chromatography B, 2015 - Elsevier
Rapid, sensitive, selective and accurate LC/MS/MS method was developed for quantitative
determination of levonorgestrel (LNG) in rat plasma and further validated for specificity …

[HTML][HTML] Do Indian women know about and use the emergency contraceptive pill? An analysis of nationally representative data from 2005–06 and 2019–21

P Arora, K Scott, D Balabanova - Health Policy and Planning, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The emergency contraceptive pill (ECP) is a post-coital contraceptive method that prevents
unintended pregnancy and is useful in specific circumstances. This study examined the …