Use of emergency contraception among women with experience of domestic violence and abuse: a systematic review

Use of emergency contraception among women with experience of domestic violence and abuse: a systematic review

Abstract Background Exposure to domestic violence and abuse (DVA) results in a reduction of women’s use of regular contraceptives. This evidence suggests that women exposed to DVA are more likely to have unprotected sexual intercourse and therefore may use more emergency contraception (EC) than thos...

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Main Authors: Natalia V. Lewis, Theresa H. M. Moore, Gene S. Feder, John Macleod, Penny Whiting
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Domestic violence and abuse
Intimate partner violence
Emergency contraception
Hormonal contraception
Systematic review
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-018-0652-7

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