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Educating Physicians Increases Prescription Rates.(of emergency oral contraceptives)
2001 JUN 14 - (NewsRx Network) -- Educational programs about emergency oral contraception (EC) provided to physicians and other health care providers resulted in an increase in EC prescriptions after one year, according to a study in the June 2001 issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology.
But most providers still had limited knowledge about EC medications, side effects, and mode of action, the study found.
EC is a specific combination of birth control pills that can help prevent pregnancy if taken within 72 hours of unprotected intercourse.
A survey of physicians and other providers in several specialties at 13 San Diego County, California, Kaiser Permanente sites found that one year after an educational program on EC, the frequency with which providers prescribed EC ...
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