Assessment of the effect of social influences and personal resilience on preventing repeat adolescent pregnancy
By Nola Holness, PhD, CNM, APRN-Adult One in five adolescent mothers in the United States has a repeat adolescent pregnancy,…
contraception
Clinical management of dilemmas in contraception
In most cases, prescribing contraceptives and managing the care of women using them is straightforward. But sometimes, because of a…
Emergency Contraception Update
Despite increases in availability Emergency Contraception (EC) remains an underutilized method of pregnancy prevention.
Exploring the latest developments in hormonal and nonhormonal contraceptive options
Faculty: Kelley S. Borella is Assistant Professor and Director of the Nurse Practitioner Pathway-MSN at the University of Alabama at…
Highlights on Contraceptive Management
Faculty: Melanie Deal, MSN, WHNP-BC, FNP-BC, is a nurse practitioner and supervisor at University Health Services at the University of…
Managing women’s health issues across a lifespan: NPWH 2017-2018 regional meetings
Before reading the article, click here to take the pretest. Over the past year, NPWH sponsored four regional meetings highlighting updates…
NPWH President-elect to Appear Before FDA at OTC Contraception Hearing
NPWH’s President-elect will be offering oral arguments this week during an FDA hearing on making a contraception pill available over-the-counter…
Providing culturally sensitive evidence-based care for Orthodox Jewish women
Orthodox Jewish tradition requires married women to abstain from physical intimacy with their husbands whenever they begin a menstrual flow,…
Structured contraceptive counseling with shared decision making: Effects of implementation at a university student health and wellness clinic
Women in their 20s experience the highest occurrence of unintended pregnancy, accounting for 55% of all cases.