Tag: Birth Control
Many Teen Girls Seeking Care in the ED at High Risk for Pregnancy
Authors say there is opportunity to expand pregnancy prevention services in the emergency department setting
Decrease in Oral Contraceptive Fills Seen After Dobbs Ruling
Fills for emergency contraceptives increased during the first year after Dobbs in states that became the most restrictive and comparison states
ENDO: Novel Male Contraceptive Gel May Achieve Faster Sperm Suppression
Gel is combination of segesterone acetate and testosterone
Women Less Likely to Experience Musculotendinous Injury Than Men
Risk even lower among women using oral contraceptives
Transient Increase Seen in Contraceptive Use After Dobbs Decision
Temporary increase seen in month after Dobbs, followed by decrease in contraceptive services, apart from vasectomy
Consumers Are Most Frequent Posters of Contraception Info on Social Media
Social media posts on X most often include guidance on contraception methods, side effects
First Birth Control Pill Sold Over the Counter Hits Store Shelves Soon
Teen Pregnancy, Sexual Health Care Use Lower Than Expected During Pandemic
Lower than expected rates of adolescent pregnancy and encounters for contraceptive and STI management
Psychological, Biological Responses to Social Stressors ID’d in Hormonal Contraceptive Users
Increases in glucocorticoids in response to the Trier Social Stress Test were common for women using hormonal contraceptives
CDC: Contraception Used by Almost All Sexually Experienced Women
87.8 percent of women reported having used a most or moderately effective reversible method of contraception