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Messages about Contraception and Condoms in Mother-Adolescent Dyadic Conversations: Knowledge, Risks and Effectiveness
Little is known about the content of parental discussions with young adolescents about reproductive health topics. We sought to characterize the messages mothers share about...
31 minutes ago - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Planned Parenthood Of Illinois To Offer Free Birth Control For A Year
Eligible participants can choose any birth control option they prefer, regardless of cost Planned Parenthood clinics across the state of Illinois will offer free birth control...
7 days ago - Scary Mommy
Health Care Provider Attitudes About the Safety of ‘Quick Start' Initiation of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception for Adolescents
To identify characteristics associated with provider attitudes on the safety of ‘Quick Start' initiation of long-acting reversible contraception for adolescents.
11 days ago - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology - 3 articles
An Open-Label, Single-Arm, Efficacy Study of Tranexamic Acid in Adolescents with Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
Heavy menstrual bleeding occurs in up to 40 % of adolescent girls, significantly impacting their daily activities. Identifying alternative treatment strategies for HMB is...
11 days ago - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Understanding Commercially Sexually Exploited Youths' Facilitators and Barriers Towards Contraception Use: I Didn't Really Have A Choice
Given the high reproductive health risks that commercially sexually exploited youth face, we sought to understand facilitators and barriers related to their utilization of both...
2 monthes ago - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Levonorgestrel IUD Safe, Effective for 5 Years of Contraceptive Use
Data from phase III trial finds low rates of unintentional pregnancy, acceptable safety profile
2 monthes ago - MedPageToday
Why We Need An Over-The-Counter Birth Control Pill
Last week, a young woman came into my pediatric clinic with heavy periods that were preventing her from participating in her regular activities. This is a common symptom that...
2 monthes ago - Scary Mommy
Low-income women in Texas are not receiving contraception after childbirth, study shows
Low-income women in Texas who have delivered a baby are not getting the contraception they want at their six-week postpartum visit, a new study from the Texas Policy Evaluation...
2 monthes ago - News Medical - 2 articles
New Non-Invasive Male Birth Control Being Tested - Women Everywhere Say ‘WTF'?
Wake us up when female birth control is this easy and pain-free, mmmmkay? If you woke up this morning wondering how the world can make things even easier for men than they...
2 monthes ago - Scary Mommy
Clinical trial will investigate contraceptive gel for men
A clinical trial funded by the National Institutes of Health will evaluate a male contraceptive gel for its ability to prevent pregnancy, according to a press release from the...
2 monthes ago - Healio
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