“It prevents a fertilized egg from attaching…and causes a miscarriage of the baby”: A qualitative assessment of how people understand the mechanism of action of emergency contraceptive pills

The mechanism of action (MOA) of emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) is frequently mischaracterized. Our objective was to identify how members of the general public understand the mechanisms of ECPs.

Source: Contraception - January 25, 2021 Category: OBGYN Authors: Kelly Cleland, Tiffany L. Marcantonio, Mary E. Hunt, Kristen N. Jozkowski Source Type: research