It is by no means clear that this method measures either the unmet demand
for modern contraceptives, or the fraction of the female population exposed to unwanted pregnancy.
Not exact matches
«MSI is also calling
for healthcare professionals to provide women with comprehensive
contraceptive information and access to the full range of
modern methods via dedicated client consultations, and
for more investment in training
for healthcare professionals in fitting long acting reversible
contraceptive methods (LARCs), which are a critical part of the Government's strategy to reduce the number of unintended pregnancies and abortions in the UK.»
For comparison, the daily
contraceptive pill contains around 50 micrograms of oestrogen, though the synthetic oestrogens in most
modern pills are much more potent than BPA.
For more information on CAH, see: A Commonly Missed Cause of Infertility, NonClassical CAH by Jeffrey Dach MD (78) Articles with Related Interest PCOS Part Two PCOS Part three Jeffrey Dach MD 7450 Griffin Rd Suite 180/190 Davie, FL 33314 Phone: 954-792-4663 Facebook Blog REFERENCES (1) http://www.amazon.com/Clinical-Gynecologic-Endocrinology-Infertility-Editorial/dp/0781747953 The Clinical Gynecologic Endocrinology and Infertility: Leon Speroff MD (2) http://jcem.endojournals.org/cgi/content/full/88/5/1927 A
Modern Medical Quandary: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, and Oral
Contraceptive Pills, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism Vol.
For more information on CAH, see my article on this topic: A Commonly Missed Cause of Infertility, NonClassical CAH by Jeffrey Dach MD (78) Jeffrey Dach MD 7450 Griffin Road, Suite 190 Davie, Florida 33314 954-792-4663 http://www.jeffreydachmd.md www.drdach.com www.jeffreydach.com www.drdach.com www.naturalmedicine101.com www.truemedmd.com Link to this article: http://jeffreydach.com/2008/02/13/understanding-pcos-the-hidden-epidemic-by-jeffrey-dach-md.aspx REFERENCES (1) http://www.amazon.com/Clinical-Gynecologic-Endocrinology-Infertility-Editorial/dp/0781747953 The Clinical Gynecologic Endocrinology and Infertility: Leon Speroff MD (2) http://jcem.endojournals.org/cgi/content/full/88/5/1927 A
Modern Medical Quandary: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, and Oral
Contraceptive Pills, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism Vol.
Among adolescent women in developing regions who use
modern contraceptives, the most common methods are male condoms (38 %) and the pill (27 %), followed by injectables (19 %), implants (8 %) and IUDs (5 %).10 In Africa, condoms account
for half of
modern contraceptive use reported by adolescent women, likely because of widespread awareness of HIV and other STIs.
If all unmet need
for modern contraception among adolescent women were satisfied and quality of
contraceptive care were improved:
Yet 23 million of these adolescents have an unmet need
for modern contraception: they are sexually active and want to avoid having a baby within the next two years but are not using
modern contraceptives.