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published since the publication of the “Canadian Consensus on Contraception - Chapter
3 Emergency Contraception” lead to a re-examination of recommendations regarding EC.Abbreviations:
CCC (Canadian Consensus on Contraception), Copper-IUD (Copper-containing intrauterine device), EC (emergency contraception), IUD (intrauterine device), IUS (intrauterine system), LNG (Levonorgestrel), LNG-EC (Levonorgestrel containing emergency contraception), LNG-IUS (Levonorgestrel-containing intrauterine system), UPA (Ulipristal acetate), UPA-EC (ulipristal acetate-containing emergency contraception), UPI (unprotected sexual intercourse)To read this article in full you will need to make a payment
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- A prospective, randomized, pharmacodynamic study of quick-starting a desogestrel progestin-only pill following ulipristal acetate for emergency contraception.Hum Reprod. 2015; 30: 2785-2793
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Published online: October 13, 2016
Addendum to No. 296, October 2015Identification
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