Reproductive Health Services: Attitudes and Practice of Japanese Community Pharmacists by Shigeo Yamamura, Tomoko Terajima, Javiera Navarrete, Christine A. Hughes, Nese Yuksel, Theresa J. Schindel, Tatta Sriboonruang, Puree Anantachoti, Chanthawat Patikorn

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Uptake and User Characteristics for Pharmacy-Based Contraception and Chlamydia Treatment: A Quantitative Retrospective Study from the UK by Julia Gauly, Helen Atherton, Jonathan D. C. Ross

“…A total of 30,473 females presented for emergency contraception. Most were supplied with an emergency contraceptive pill (98.6%, 30,052 out of 30,473), which was levonorgestrel in 57.4% of cases (17,255 out of 30,052). …”
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Harmonizing national abortion and pregnancy prevention laws and policies for sexual violence survivors with the Maputo Protocol: proceedings of a 2016 regional technical meeting in... by Jill Thompson, Chi-Chi Undie, Avni Amin, Brooke Ronald Johnson, Rajat Khosla, Leopold Ouedraogo, Triphonie Nkurunziza, Sara Rich, Elizabeth Westley, Melissa Garcia, Harriet Birungi, Ian Askew

“…Abstract In April 2016, the Population Council, in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Consortium for Emergency Contraception, convened a regional meeting in Lusaka, Zambia, geared toward supporting countries in East and Southern Africa in meeting their obligations under the Maputo Protocol. …”
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A study of knowledge, attitude and practice towards contraception among nursing staff in district Kota Bharu by Yunos, Nik Noor Azmi Mohd, Rahman, Rahiza Ab

“…Among those who had heard of emergency contraception, majority of them had poor knowledge and only 17.1% of them had practiced it.…”
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Blood-borne infections and pregnancies among women attending a sexual violence assistance center in Brazil: A 10-year retrospective study. by Chiara Musso Ribeiro de Oliveira Souza, Gustavo Ribeiro Lima, Angélica Espinosa Miranda

“…STI prophylaxis and emergency contraception were performed in less than half of the women. …”
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Blood-borne infections and pregnancies among women attending a sexual violence assistance center in Brazil: A 10-year retrospective study by Chiara Musso Ribeiro de Oliveira Souza, Gustavo Ribeiro Lima, Angélica Espinosa Miranda

“…STI prophylaxis and emergency contraception were performed in less than half of the women. …”
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Why a good law is not always good enough: a global review of restrictions to supportive laws for sexual and reproductive health and rights by Laura Ferguson, Michelle Elizabeth Anderson, Mengjia Liang, Emilie Filmer-Wilson

“…Contraception, emergency contraception and abortion face the greatest number of restrictions, indicating a significant layering of barriers to family planning services. …”
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PENGETAHUAN DAN SIKAP MAHASISWA JURUSAN KESEHATAN DENGAN NON KESEHATAN TERHADAP PERILAKU PENGGUNAAN KONTRASEPSI (Perhatian Khusus Pada Kontrasepsi Darurat) by , Heni Febriani, , Prof. dr. Siswanto Agus Wilopo., SU., M.Sc., S.cD.

“…Objective: To study the behavior and knoeledge of students about the emergency contraceptive methods in health and non health departments. …”

Comparative study on sexual and reproductive health of adolescents with and without aids by Júlia Valéria Ferreira Cordellini, Cristina de Oliveira Rodrigues, Lidia Natalia Dobrianskyj Weber, Tony Tannous Tahan, Beatriz Elizabeth Bagatin Veleda Bermudez, Clea Elisa Lopes Ribeiro, Andrea Maciel de Oliveira Rossoni

“…The HIV+ group had more opinions about sexual and reproductive rights, received less guidance on emergency contraception, “hooked-up” and dated less than the HIV- group. …”
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Conocimientos sobre métodos anticonceptivos de emergencia en estudiantes universitarios: revisión sistemática by Aimer Micaela Matute-Silva, Kelvin Airton Urigüen-García, Zoila Katherine Salazar-Torres, Andrés Felipe Mercado-González

“…Keywords: Contraceptives, emergency contraception, knowledge, university students.…”
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CARACTERÍSTICAS SOCIODEMOGRÁFICAS DA VIOLÊNCIA INTERPESSOAL ASSOCIADA AO CONSUMO DE ÁLCOOL by Elric Ramos Silva, Paula Hino, Hugo Fernandes

“…In sexual violence, rape prevailed with 69.4% and there was a low supply of emergency contraception methods (14.7%). Conclusion: the study contributes to reflections and subsidies in the planning of public policies to control the problem.…”
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Evaluation of the contraceptive effects of carprofen, flunixin meglumine and meloxicam in rats by Z. Paksoy, A. Kirbas

“…The objective of this study was to determine the suitability of carprofen, flunixin meglumine and meloxicam for use in emergency contraception. Forty-eight pregnant Sprague-Dawley rats were used as material. …”
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Staff and Users’ Experiences of Pharmacy-Based Sexual and Reproductive Health Services: A Qualitative Interview Study from the UK by Julia Gauly, Jonathan Ross, Joanne Parsons, Helen Atherton

“…Barriers to pharmacy-based sexual and reproductive health services were identified, including lack of privacy for users, lack of staff and user awareness of the services, lack of trained staff to deliver services and lack of capacity for copper coil insertions in females presenting for emergency contraception. The identification of barriers to effective service provision can be used to improve the delivery of sexual and reproductive health services in pharmacies and lead to a greater uptake.…”
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Sexual and reproductive health and rights of migrant women attending primary care in England: A population-based cohort study of 1.2 million individuals of reproductive age (2009–2... by Neha Pathak, Claire X. Zhang, Yamina Boukari, Rachel Burns, Dee Menezes, Gregory Hugenholtz, Rebecca S French, Arturo Gonzalez-Izquierdo, Rohini Mathur, Spiros Denaxas, Andrew Hayward, Pam Sonnenberg, Robert W. Aldridge

“…All-cause consultation rates were lower in migrants versus non-migrants (509 vs 583/100pyar;RR 0.9;95 %CI 0.9–0.9), as were consultations rates for emergency contraception (RR 0.7;95 %CI 0.7–0.7) and cervical screening (RR 0.96;95 %CI 0.95–0.97). …”
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Contraception for women with diabetes: challenges and solutions by Robinson, A, Nwolise, C, Shawe, J

“…Women should be aware that there is no restriction to the use of oral and copper intrauterine emergency contraception methods. There is a need for an integrated approach to diabetes and reproductive health with improved communication between women with DM and their health care providers. …”

Conscientious objection – a cross-sectional, vignette-based, mixed methods exploration of Australian pharmacists’ perspectives by Sami Isaac, Ardalan Mirzaei, Andrew J. McLachlan, Betty B. Chaar

“…Vignette-based questions were about scenarios related to medical termination, emergency contraception, IVF surrogacy for a same-sex couple and Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD)Results: Approximately half of participants (n = 223) believed pharmacists have the right to CO and most agreed to supply prescriptions across all vignettes. …”
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Five year review of intrauterine contraceptive device use in Federal Medical Centre Owerri, Nigeria by Onyegbule OA, Idih EE, Ododo NA, Nzeribe AE

“…There was no statistically significant difference in the uptake of IUCD (p=0.16) Conclusion: Utilization of IUCD in our centre is high; therefore there is a need for continuous reinforced counselling of clients, training of personnel in insertion and its use in other situations like emergency contraception. …”
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Optimizing the pipeline of multipurpose prevention technologies: opportunities across women's reproductive lifespans by Anna Bershteyn, Danielle Resar, Hae-Young Kim, Ingrida Platais, Saiqa Mullick

“…New product concepts could include combining prenatal supplements with HIV and STI prevention, emergency contraception with HIV post-exposure prophylaxis, or hormone replacement therapies for menopause with HIV and STI prevention. …”
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Sex in Australia: Reproductive experiences and reproductive health among a representative sample of women by Anthony M.A. Smith, Chris E. Rissel, Juliet Richters, Andrew E. Grulich, Richard O. deVisser

“…Of those who had had vaginal intercourse, 19.2% had used emergency contraception, 53.3% of them only once. Conclusion There was clear evidence of substantial changes in the fertility of Australian women over the past 40 years.…”
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Contraception for women with diabetes: challenges and solutions by Robinson A, Nwolise C, Shawe J

“…Women should be aware that there is no restriction to the use of oral and copper intrauterine emergency contraception methods. There is a need for an integrated approach to diabetes and reproductive health with improved communication between women with DM and their health care providers. …”
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