Contraceptives, Postcoital
"Contraceptives, Postcoital" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Contraceptive substances to be used after COITUS. These agents include high doses of estrogenic drugs; progesterone-receptor blockers; ANTIMETABOLITES; ALKALOIDS, and PROSTAGLANDINS.
MeSH Number(s)
D27.505.696.875.360.276.310
D27.505.954.705.360.276.310
Concept/Terms
Contraceptives, Postcoital- Contraceptives, Postcoital
- Postcoital Contraceptives
- Contraceptives, Post-Coital
- Contraceptives, Post Coital
- Post-Coital Contraceptives
- Contraceptive Agents, Post-Coital
- Contraceptive Agents, Post Coital
- Post-Coital Contraceptive Agents
- Contraceptive Agents, Postcoital
- Postcoital Contraceptive Agents
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Contraceptives, Postcoital" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Contraceptives, Postcoital" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Contraceptives, Postcoital" by people in Profiles.
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The context of emergency contraception use among young unmarried women in Accra, Ghana: a qualitative study. Reprod Health. 2018 Dec 19; 15(1):212.
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Population-based evaluation of the effectiveness of two regimens for emergency contraception. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2016 Jun; 133(3):342-6.
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Benchmark pregnancy rates and the assessment of post-coital contraceptives: an update. Contraception. 2015 Apr; 91(4):344-9.
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The authors reply. J Adolesc Health. 2014 Jul; 55(1):149.
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Emergency contraception in Australia: the desired source of information versus the actual source of information. Med J Aust. 2014 Apr 21; 200(7):414-5.
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Unplanned pregnancy and emergency contraception in Australia: unsolved dilemmas. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2014 Apr; 38(2):110-1.
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"I'll see what I can do": What adolescents experience when requesting emergency contraception. J Adolesc Health. 2014 Jan; 54(1):14-9.
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Adolescent comprehension of emergency contraception in New York City. Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Apr; 113(4):840-844.
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Conscientious refusal by physicians and pharmacists: who is obligated to do what, and why? Theor Med Bioeth. 2008; 29(3):187-200.
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Advance provision of emergency contraception for pregnancy prevention: a meta-analysis. Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Dec; 110(6):1379-88.