To examine race-ethnicity and sex differences in the reported use of pregnancy prevention methods at the last sexual encounter among sexually active high school students.

To describe the effects of estetrol 15mg/drospirenone 3mg on physical and emotional premenstrual and menstrual symptoms in a North American population.

The objective of this work is to outline the preclinical development of ADAM, an injectable, two-component polyethylene glycol hydrogel designed for long-lasting and nonpermanent vas-occlusive contrac...

To assess the importance of Pennsylvania Medicaid immediate postpartum long-acting reversible contraception (IPLARC) reimbursement policy changes for hospital implementation of IPLARC by rurality.

Etonorgestrel implant is inserted on the inner surface of the non-dominant medial upper arm in women, over the triceps area. However, this case report aims to describe an alternative insertion site fo...

This case report describes episodic symptomatic hypotension following Implanon NXT insertion and symptom resolution after removal. We aim to alert clinicians of episodic hypotension as a possible adve...

This is a patient with a history of radical trachelectomy and abdominal cerclage who underwent an uncomplicated dilation and evacuation at 15 weeks gestation with mifepristone preparation. Dilation an...

The JADA system is safe and effective for control of abnormal postpartum bleeding and hemorrhage at gestational ages (GA) greater than 34 weeks. This report describes successful use of the JADA to con...

Individuals increasingly turn to social media for help with contraceptive decisions. We sought to characterize the tone, accuracy, subject matter, and educational value of TikTok videos mentioning the...

We aimed to compare the metrics, creator type, tone, and content of TikTok videos tagged with #HormonalBirthControl to those tagged with #FertilityAwarenessMethod.

Access to information about abortion is essential for ensuring reproductive autonomy, particularly post-Roe. TikTok, a popular video-sharing application, may be a source of information about abortion,...

This study aimed to explore the contraception content topics on the highly popular social media platform TikTok to understand this influential information source patients may bring into birth control ...

To determine if willingness to use and concern with using hormonal contraception (HC) is associated with knowledge about HC.

Genetic studies in mice have demonstrated that retinoic acid receptor alpha (RARα) deficiency leads to male infertility without affecting overall viability, suggesting that pharmacological inhibition ...

The right to health and other health-related human rights are legally binding commitments enshrined in international human rights instruments. While these positions are known and ratified by policy ma...

While there are several easy-to-use reversible female contraceptives, little is available for men. Introduction of novel, cost-effective male contraceptives could have important downstream global heal...

Explore online public interest in male contraception in the United States after the Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson ruling.

To examine changes in contraceptive use, access, and care experiences during a statewide contraceptive access initiative, Delaware Contraceptive Access Now.

The term ‘FemTech’ (short for female technology, see note) refers to innovations which address aspects of health and well-being for those with female reproductive organs. FemTech includes, among othe...

This study aimed to understand how the Dobbs decision impacted graduating resident physicians in Utah and to understand residents’ perspectives on abortion access.

To assess the role of abortion training in fourth-year obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN) residents’ abortion care competence and practice intentions before the Dobbs decision.

The Ryan Program collaborates with OBGYN residency programs in the United States (U.S.) to ensure that abortion and contraception care are incorporated into resident curriculum as required. We sought ...

This study aimed to evaluate whether use of period- or fertility-tracking technologies decreased from pre- to post-Dobbs, and to identify user characteristics and changes in reasons for use.

In 2022, the United States’ Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization overturned Roe v. Wade and federal protections for abortion. Two years later, 22 states now ban or seve...

Early pregnancy loss (EPL), also known as miscarriage or spontaneous abortion, makes up 15-20% of all clinically recognized pregnancies. EPL is a broad term that includes intrauterine pregnancies (IUPs) with findings that suggest the pregnancy may not progress or definitely will not progress; pregnancies with a gestational sac (GS) in the lower endometrial cavity or endocervical canal in the process of expulsion; residual pregnancy tissue or persistent GS; and complete passage of the GS without residual tissue.

This study aimed to assess 3-year efficacy, safety, and tolerability of the Cu 175 mm2 intrauterine device (IUD).