Evaluation of emergency contraception use among women receiving gynecological treatment in the Brazilian Amazon

Introduction: The use of a postcoital hormonal contraception regimen has been described and is known as emergency contraception (EC) or “the morning-after pill”. The aim of this study was to evaluate the use and level of knowledge about emergency oral contraception (EC) among women attending the gyn...

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Main Authors: Paulo Sérgio Barbalho Priante, Jaqueline Neves Lubianca, Christine Cioba, Helena von Eye Corleta, Edison Capp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre ; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) 2014-06-01
Series:Clinical and Biomedical Research
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Online Access:http://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/hcpa/article/view/45181