3365.0 Emergency contraception: new research and new challenges

Monday, October 29, 2012: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Oral
Participants will be able to describe new research and new challenges regarding the use of emergency contraception, domestically and globally
Session Objectives: Participants will be able to describe new research and new challenges regarding the use of emergency contraception, domestically and globally
Moderator:
Angel M. Foster, DPhil, MD, AM

2:30pm
Male knowledge of emergency contraception (EC) and influence on female partner's use
Adam Cohen, MPH, Marianne Bruno, MPH, Megan Grimm, MPH and Angela Chen, MD, MPH
2:45pm
Copper IUD for EC: Have young women at risk of unintended pregnancy heard of the most effective form of emergency contraception?
Cynthia C. Harper, PhD, Kirsten M.J. Thompson, MPH, Corinne Rocca, PhD, MPH, Philip Darney, MD, MSc, James Trussell, PhD and J. Joseph Speidel, MD, MPH
3:00pm
Repeat use of emergency contraceptive pills: A study of urban women in Kenya and Nigeria
Dawn Chin-Quee, PhD, MPH and Kelly L'Engle, PhD, MPH
3:15pm
Separated by borders, united in need: Emergency contraception access on the Thailand-Burma border
Angel M. Foster, DPhil, MD, AM, Margaret Hobstetter, JD, MPH, Meredith Walsh, MPH, RN, Jennifer Leigh, MPH, Catherine Lee, MPH and Cari Sietstra, JD

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Organized by: Population, Reproductive and Sexual Health
Endorsed by: Socialist Caucus

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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