منابع مشابه
Missed pill rules.
Diana Mansour, in her commentary1 in the July 2011 issue of this Journal, pointed out the inadequacy of the wording of the emergency contraception advice in the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Authority’s Combined Oral Contraceptives (The Pill): When to Start Taking The Pill, and Missed Pill Advice.2 We also need to remember the women who have forgotten one pill in the week before ...
متن کاملMissed pill rules: response from the CEU.
The Clinical Effectiveness Unit acknowledges the points raised by Drs Donegan1 and Mansour2 in their letter and commentary article, respectively, published in this Journal. In our initial draft of the missed pill statement, the text was more detailed and included a section on practical application of missed pill guidance in each week of the pill pack. In producing a statement there is a balance...
متن کاملRevision of the 'missed pill' rules.
In 2005, the Clinical Effectiveness Unit (CEU) of the then Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care adopted the World Health Organization (WHO) ‘missed pills’ guidance (Figure 1).1 Many clinicians criticised this change2–5 as these new rules appeared to be complex and caused confusion at the grass roots level.6–8 There were also concerns that liberalising the ‘missed pills’ guida...
متن کاملTimely 'missed pill' information.
As Dr Draper points out in her letter,1 NHS Direct is a useful resource for women, however many turn to their general practitioner, practice nurse or local sexual health clinic for help when a pill is forgotten. Therefore ‘keeping up to date’ with regard to ‘missed pill’ information is not only important to help advise these women but is also very relevant, and should be included in the verbal ...
متن کاملEvaluating information on oral contraceptive use: a randomized controlled trial to assess missed pill instructions.
BACKGROUND Instructions for what women should do when they miss oral contraceptive pills are complex and vary according to the quantity and the timing of missed pills. METHODS A randomized controlled trial was conducted to assess the comprehensibility of four types of instructions rendered in both 21- and 28-day versions, as well as in graphic and text formats. Interviews were conducted with ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1471-1893,2045-2098
DOI: 10.1136/jfprhc-2011-100246