Emergency preparedness: Clinical recommendations for emergency contraception

01/06/2023 40 min Temporada 1 Episodio 3
Emergency preparedness: Clinical recommendations for emergency contraception

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Episode Synopsis

In the latest episode of the Society's podcast, Source for Science, Jennifer Salcedo, MD, MPH, MPP; Kelly Cleland, MPA, MPH; Ivana Thompson, MD, MSCI; and Nikita Kakkad discuss best practices in the provision of emergency contraception (EC), how healthcare providers support access to EC, and recommendations for addressing current barriers to care.   Additional resources: Society of Family Planning Clinical Recommendation: Emergency Contraception American Society for Emergency Contraception informational guide for pharmacy staff American Society for Emergency Contraception (ASEC) report on EC access in pharmacies Commentary in Contraception on the urgency of EC in the post-Dobbs era and solutions for access ACES' Emergency Contraception for Every Campus program ASEC mechanism of action of levonorgestrel EC fact sheet EC efficacy and body weight fact sheet UK Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare comprehensive guidelines on EC