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Unmet demand for highly effective postpartum contraception in Texas

2014; Elsevier BV; Volume: 90; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.contraception.2014.06.039

1879-0518

Joseph E. Potter, Kristine Hopkins, Abigail R.A. Aiken, Celia Hubert, Amanda Jean Stevenson, Kari White, Daniel Grossman,

Male Reproductive Health Studies

We aimed to assess women's contraceptive preferences and use in the first 6 months after delivery. The postpartum period represents a key opportunity for women to learn about and obtain effective contraception, especially since 50% of unintended pregnancies to parous women occur within 2 years of a previous birth.