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Emergency contraception

Emergency contraception (EC) is a birth control measure, used after sexual intercourse to prevent pregnancy.

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Benefits
IUDs may be subsequently left in place for ongoing contraception
Clinic review
Consider need for STI screening and ongoing birth control needs
First use
1970s
Perfect use
ECP: see article text IUD: under 1%
Periods
ECP may disrupt next menstrual period by a couple of days. IUDs may make menstruation heavier and more painful
Risks
As per methods

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Overview

Definition

Emergency contraceptive pills

Interactions

Intrauterine device

As regular contraception

Mechanism of action

History

United States

Availability

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Emergency contraception

Nodes121
Edges120
Triples105
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.016529
Components1

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Emergency contraception

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related to External links · 26
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related to United States · 20
Emergency contraception → After, After Roe, Almost, Bolton, Connecticut, Different, Doe, EC, Federal, Furthermore, Griswold, However, In, Medicaid, One, Roe, Since, State, Supreme Court's, Wade
related to Calculating effectiveness · 11
Emergency contraception → Early, Even, February, In, Placebo-controlled, Raymond, Since, The, These, Trussell, Women
related to High-risk sex and abortion · 8
Emergency contraception → AAP, American Academy, Despite, EC, In, Making ECPs, Pediatrics, While
related to Intrauterine device · 7
Emergency contraception → An, Insertion, IUD, IUDs, Some, Therefore, Unlike
related to Effectiveness · 5
Emergency contraception → EC, The, Ulipristal, Using, Yuzpe
related to Definition · 2
Emergency contraception → Emergency, It
Benefits · 1
Emergency contraception → IUDs may be subsequently left in place for ongoing contraception
Clinic review · 1
Emergency contraception → Consider need for STI screening and ongoing birth control needs
First use · 1
Emergency contraception → 1970s

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emergency contraceptive contraception pills use available levonorgestrel women contraceptives fda ec ecps des effective yuzpe may pregnancy used postcoital combined

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Emergency contraceptionBenefitsIUDs may be subsequently left in place for ongoing contraception1.00infobox
Emergency contraceptionClinic reviewConsider need for STI screening and ongoing birth control needs1.00infobox
Emergency contraceptionFirst use1970s1.00infobox
Emergency contraceptionPerfect useECP: see article text IUD: under 1%1.00infobox
Emergency contraceptionPeriodsECP may disrupt next menstrual period by a couple of days. IUDs may make menstruation heavier and more painful1.00infobox
Emergency contraceptionRisksAs per methods1.00infobox
Emergency contraceptionSTI protectionNo1.00infobox
Emergency contraceptionSynonymsEmergency postcoital contraception1.00infobox
Emergency contraceptionTypeHormonal (progestin or others) or intrauterine1.00infobox
Emergency contraceptionTypical use% (please see Effectiveness of ECPs below)1.00infobox
Emergency contraceptionUser remindersPregnancy test required if no period seen after 3 weeks1.00infobox
the prevention of implantationinstance ofThe best available evidence is that they do not have any post-fertilization effects0.80text

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