Contraceptives
Birth control, also known as contraception, anticonception, and fertility control, is a method or device used to prevent pregnancy. Birth control has been used since ancient times, but effective and safe methods of birth control only became available in the 20th century. Planning, making available, and using birth control is called family planning. Some cultures limit or discourage access to birth control because they consider it to be morally, religiously, or politically undesirable.The World Health Organization and United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provide guidance on the safety of birth control methods among women with specific medical conditions. …
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Burnet Institute · 23 October 2024 English
This report, co-authored by Burnet Institute, Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, Curtin University, University of Technology Sydney, examines the current and future challenges facing Australia's midwifery workforce, including shortages, …
management and removal of long-acting reversible contraceptives. ▶ Five recommendations for MBS items for endorsed …
The Health Foundation · 6 March 2024 English
Increasing the number and range of professionals available to see patients within general practice 3.1 Expansion and diversification of skill-mix These interventions relate to the employment of additional staff, including …
pharmacists’ provision of blood pressure checks, oral contraceptives reviews, ‘pharmacy first’ treatment of minor …
UKHSA: UK Health Security Agency · 16 January 2024 English
The UKHSA Advisory Committee on Malaria Prevention updates and reissues these guidelines every year for UK travellers.
that for combined oral contraceptives and for progestogen only oral contraceptives additional precautions …
SIECUS: Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States · 2024 English
sexual orientation and gender identity, and contraceptives. They can then vocalize the important need … health clinics may also prescribe and distribute contraceptives with written parental consent. However, no … state funds may be used to purchase condoms or contraceptives. Whether or not a school-based health clinic … clinic teaches sex education or distributes contraceptives is left to the discretion of the school board …
SIECUS: Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States · 2024 English
topics such as medically accurate instruction on contraceptives or curriculum that is culturally responsive …
SIECUS: Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States · 2024 English
sexual orientation and gender identity, and contraceptives. They can then vocalize the important need …
Population Council Inc. · 2024 English
not result in signifi- cantly greater use of contraceptives by men, it could still make an important contribution … frequently used to treat infertility) and oral contraceptives to regu- late her cycle, but these treatments …
Population Council Inc. · 2024 English
reported confidence in their ability to procure contraceptives from a medical store. In several in-depth interviews … adults or health worker** 10.60 17.70 Purchasing contraceptives from a medical store** 4.30 13.80 Mean Index … pertaining to relationships, sex, and use of contraceptives were included in the questionnaire, and students … aware, moreover, of the role of condoms, oral contraceptives and withdrawal in preventing pregnancy. Awareness …
LVH: Lehigh Valley Hospital · 2024 English
lichen sclerosus in premenopausal women and oral contraceptives. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2008;137(1):56–60 …
Dean Health Plan · 2024 English
limited to 2 fills per calendar year Contraceptives Population Recommendation Medications Covered … adult women have access to the full range of contraceptives to prevent unintended pregnancy and improve … complete list of covered products. 4664-0622T Contraceptives Only Formulary Updated July, 2022 The Affordable … (ACA) requires most health plans to pay for contraceptives at no cost to you. Some religious nonprofit … Solutions is required to cover certain forms of contraceptives approved by the Food and Drug Administration …
