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Does A Contraceptive Bridge Method Affect Rates Of Postpartum Iud Placement In A Resident Urban Clinic?, Agatha Berger, Md, Erica Hinz, Md, Katherine Lackritz, Md, Elisabeth Woodhams, Md, Msc
Does A Contraceptive Bridge Method Affect Rates Of Postpartum Iud Placement In A Resident Urban Clinic?, Agatha Berger, Md, Erica Hinz, Md, Katherine Lackritz, Md, Elisabeth Woodhams, Md, Msc
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Presentations and Grand Rounds
Background
- Short interval pregnancies are associated with poor neonatal outcomes.1
- The postpartum (PP) period is an ideal time for LARC prevention of short interval pregnancy.2
- 29% of patients at our clinic admitted not using contraception 4-6 months postpartum.3
“It’S Persuasion Disguised As Information” The Experiences And Adaptations Of Abortion Providers Practicing Under A New Law, Rebecca J. Mercier Md Mph, Mara Buchbinder, Phd, Amy Bryant,Md,Mph, Laura Britton,Rn, Bsn
“It’S Persuasion Disguised As Information” The Experiences And Adaptations Of Abortion Providers Practicing Under A New Law, Rebecca J. Mercier Md Mph, Mara Buchbinder, Phd, Amy Bryant,Md,Mph, Laura Britton,Rn, Bsn
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Presentations and Grand Rounds
Background
Abortion laws are proliferating in the United States. From 2011 to 2013, 30 states passed a total of 205 abortion restrictions.1 Increasingly, these laws are focused on abortion providers. Such laws have been criticized by professional organizations including the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists,2 but few studies have assessed the impact of these laws on abortion providers.
In 2011 North Carolina passed HB 854, the “Women’s Right To Know Act” (WRTK). Similar to laws in 26 other states, WRTK mandates a 24-hour waiting period after counseling before an abortion can be performed. Content of the counseling …