Emergency anticonception in an emergency department or rural primary care

The objective is to Know the demand for Emergency Contraception (EC). It is a transversal descriptive study during the period between August 2007 and January 2011 in the emergency department of Health Primary Care of Medina de Pomar.Results for EC 98 women, with a mean age of 34 (range: 15-53 years)...

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Main Authors: Laura Aparicio Cilla, Rosa Fernández Artola, Cristina Pérez del Río
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Fundación para el Desarrollo de la Enfermería 2013-01-01
Series:NURE Investigación
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Online Access:http://www.fuden.es/originales_detalle.cfm?ID_ORIGINAL=166&ID_ORIGINAL_INI=1
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author Laura Aparicio Cilla
Rosa Fernández Artola
Cristina Pérez del Río
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description The objective is to Know the demand for Emergency Contraception (EC). It is a transversal descriptive study during the period between August 2007 and January 2011 in the emergency department of Health Primary Care of Medina de Pomar.Results for EC 98 women, with a mean age of 34 (range: 15-53 years), 18,3 % were minors. 87,7 % attended during the day and 12,2% at night. The days of the week were the most requested weekends: 63,3 %. Respect to address, women living in Medina de Pomar were 35,7 % versus 64,3 % that from other localities.Conclusions: Most of the women who sought EC were young, frequented the emergency department during weekends and especially during daytime. More than half lived in other locations.
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spelling doaj.art-c309431f9b4e49e284388fc096cafc4d2022-12-21T19:52:18ZspaFundación para el Desarrollo de la EnfermeríaNURE Investigación1697-218X2013-01-011062Emergency anticonception in an emergency department or rural primary careLaura Aparicio CillaRosa Fernández ArtolaCristina Pérez del RíoThe objective is to Know the demand for Emergency Contraception (EC). It is a transversal descriptive study during the period between August 2007 and January 2011 in the emergency department of Health Primary Care of Medina de Pomar.Results for EC 98 women, with a mean age of 34 (range: 15-53 years), 18,3 % were minors. 87,7 % attended during the day and 12,2% at night. The days of the week were the most requested weekends: 63,3 %. Respect to address, women living in Medina de Pomar were 35,7 % versus 64,3 % that from other localities.Conclusions: Most of the women who sought EC were young, frequented the emergency department during weekends and especially during daytime. More than half lived in other locations.http://www.fuden.es/originales_detalle.cfm?ID_ORIGINAL=166&ID_ORIGINAL_INI=1Womencoitusunwanted pregnancycontraceptionhealth primary care.
spellingShingle Laura Aparicio Cilla
Rosa Fernández Artola
Cristina Pérez del Río
Emergency anticonception in an emergency department or rural primary care
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Women
coitus
unwanted pregnancy
contraception
health primary care.
title Emergency anticonception in an emergency department or rural primary care
title_full Emergency anticonception in an emergency department or rural primary care
title_fullStr Emergency anticonception in an emergency department or rural primary care
title_full_unstemmed Emergency anticonception in an emergency department or rural primary care
title_short Emergency anticonception in an emergency department or rural primary care
title_sort emergency anticonception in an emergency department or rural primary care
topic Women
coitus
unwanted pregnancy
contraception
health primary care.
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