IUD expulsion risk by IUD frame type
Discussion, the authors comment that their 12-month IUD expulsion rates of 2.9% (95% CI 2.4-3.5%) and 2.4% (95% CI 2.1-2.7%) for Tatum-T and Nova-T frames, respectively, are lower than previously reported. The authors reference a 2007 Cochrane review [2], the 2005 package insert for ParaGard [3], and a 2022 report with 927 nulliparous participants [4]. (Source: Contraception)
Source: Contraception - April 23, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Mitchell D. Creinin Source Type: research
Emergency contraception for individuals weighing 80kg or greater: a randomized trial of 30 mg ulipristal acetate and 1.5 mg or 3.0 mg levonorgestrel
To compare the efficacy of oral emergency contraception (EC) regimens used within 72 hours of unprotected intercourse in individuals weighing>80 kg. (Source: Contraception)
Source: Contraception - April 23, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Alison Edelman, Jeffrey T Jensen, Jill Brown, Michael Thomas, David F. Archer, Courtney A. Schreiber, Stephanie Teal, Carolyn Westhoff, Clint Dart, Diana L. Blithe Source Type: research
"inserting the etonorgestrel implant into the thigh: a case report"
Traditionally, etonorgestrel implant is inserted on the inner surface of the non-dominant medial upper arm in women, over the triceps area. However, this case report aims to describe an alternative insertion site for etonorgestrel implant - the medial side of the thigh - in nephropathic patients with arteriovenous fistulas undergoing hemodialysis. (Source: Contraception)
Source: Contraception - April 21, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Elaine Cristina Fontes de Oliveira, Ana Luiza Lunardi Rocha Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Estimating the cost of Rh testing and prophylaxis in early pregnancy: A time-driven activity-based costing study
To estimate the cost of Rh testing and prophylaxis for first-trimester vaginal bleeding in the ambulatory setting. (Source: Contraception)
Source: Contraception - April 20, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Emma V. Gilmore, Louise B. Russell, Heidi S. Harvie, Courtney A. Schreiber Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research
Permanent and Long-Acting Reversible Contraception volumes at a multi-hospital system in Ohio before and after Dobbs
Immediately following the Dobbs decision, Ohio prohibited abortion after detection of fetal cardiac activity. We aimed to characterize changes in uptake of long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) and permanent contraception following the abrupt enactment of restrictive abortion legislation. (Source: Contraception)
Source: Contraception - April 19, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Jameson A. Mitchell, Meng Yao, Rie Maeda, Justin R. Lappen, Ashley R. Brant Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research
Medical management of early pregnancy loss with mifepristone and misoprostol in Emergency Departments compared to a Complex Family Planning office: implementation of a COVID-19 institutional policy change
To evaluate the implementation of mifepristone and misoprostol for medical management of early pregnancy loss (EPL) in emergency departments (EDs) by comparing efficacy, complication, and follow-up rates for patients treated in EDs to those in the Complex Family Planning (CFP) outpatient office. (Source: Contraception)
Source: Contraception - April 17, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Roselle R. Bleck, Antoinette A. Danvers, Anushri Nimbvikar, Elizabeth P. Gurney Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research
An Assessment of Clinical Outcomes of Medication Abortion without Pretreatment Ultrasonography in Planned Parenthood, United States, 2020-2021
This study examines clinical outcomes of medication abortion (MAB) without pretreatment ultrasound evaluation at Planned Parenthood health centers in multiple states. (Source: Contraception)
Source: Contraception - April 17, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Hannah R Simons, Sarah Diemert, Rebecca Passman, Gillian Dean Source Type: research
Individual, partner, and community variables associated with method-specific contraceptive beliefs in urban and rural Kenya
This study examined quantitative differences in two health-related beliefs between pills, injectables and implants. (Source: Contraception)
Source: Contraception - April 17, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Caila Brander, Kathryn Risher, George Odwe, Yohannes Dibaba Wado, Francis Obare, John Cleland, Kazuyo Machiyama Source Type: research
Comparison of a Person-Centered Pregnancy Prevention Question and One Key Question ® to Assess Postpartum Contraceptive Needs
Pregnancy intention is widely used to screen for contraceptive needs, yet its relevance to postpartum individuals has not been demonstrated. (Source: Contraception)
Source: Contraception - April 16, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Jayme L. Congdon, Eric Vittinghoff, Christine Dehlendorf Tags: Brief Research Article Source Type: research
Abortion Attitudes Among Youth Before and After Abortion Ban in Poland
To compare attitudes toward abortion among youth before and after the Polish Constitutional Tribunal introduced abortion ban in October 2020. (Source: Contraception)
Source: Contraception - April 15, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Alicja Zawistowska Tags: Brief Research Article Source Type: research
Heavy menstrual bleeding in women with inherited bleeding disorders in use of LNG-IUS: A systematic review and single-arm meta-analysis
Inherited bleeding disorders may cause heavy menstrual bleeding in women, impacting quality of life and impairing daily and social activities. The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system is a potential treatment for these women, which might reduce menstrual blood loss. (Source: Contraception)
Source: Contraception - April 10, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Juliana Almeida Oliveira, Karine Eskandar, J únea Chagas, Livia Leni de Oliveira do Nascimento, Daniel Dias Ribeiro, Ana Luiza Lunardi Rocha, Flávia Ribeiro de Oliveira Tags: Review Article Source Type: research
Do miscarriage care practice recommendations align with individuals ’ needs?: a scoping review
Miscarriage is a common experience; yet individuals often have negative experiences when receiving miscarriage care, signaling a gap in the quality of miscarriage care. We explore the literature on individuals ’ experiences with miscarriage care across a variety of dimensions and assess how these experiences align with practice recommendations. (Source: Contraception)
Source: Contraception - April 6, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Sof ía Filippa, Ruvani T Jayaweera, Kelly Blanchard, Daniel Grossman Tags: Review Article Source Type: research
Contraceptive uptake among gender-expansive individuals in the HER Salt Lake Contraceptive Initiative
We examined differences in contraceptive uptake and discontinuation between gender-expansive individuals and cis-women in the HER Salt Lake Contraceptive Initiative. (Source: Contraception)
Source: Contraception - April 5, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: E Lazaris, JN Sanders, G Carter, J Olsen, A Gero, LM Gawron Source Type: research
Association of Perinatal Depression and Postpartum Contraception Intent, Choice, and Actual Use
This study assessed the association of depressive symptoms and contraception decisions in perinatal individuals. (Source: Contraception)
Source: Contraception - April 5, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Grace A. Masters, Clevanne Julce, Smita Carroll, Sharina D. Person, Jeroan Allison, Nancy Byatt, Tiffany A. Moore Simas Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research
An estimate of lifetime incidence of abortion in the United States using the 2021-2022 Abortion Patient Survey
This study updates the estimated lifetime incidence of abortion in the year(s) just prior to the Dobbs decision, which removed federal protections for abortion. (Source: Contraception)
Source: Contraception - April 2, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Rachel K. Jones Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research
