This study found that although most teens switch to more effective methods of contraception after an abortion, only a minority receives a prescription for a long-acting method. From Journal of Adolescent Health.
Health secretary Andrew Lansley’s attack on doctors pre-signing abortion certificates is both wrong in law and ignores the realities of medical life, writes Barbara Hewson in Solicitors Journal.
The aim of this study was to assess Turkish pharmacists’ counselling practices and attitudes regarding emergency contraception pills (ECPs). From International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy.
This study set out to compare differences in contraceptive characteristics and the knowledge of emergency contraception (EC) between women who used EC after unprotected intercourse and those who sought abortion. From Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica.