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Emergency Contraception (ECP): Reducing Unintended Pregnancies

NCT00067509 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1100

Last updated 2005-06-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Emergency contraception is a method of birth control that can be used up to three days after sexual intercourse. Emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) can be given to a woman before she needs them (advance provision) or when she needs them (emergency provision). This study will compare these two methods of providing ECPs.

Conditions

  • Contraception
  • Pregnancy

Interventions

DRUG

emergency contraception (estrogen/progesterone)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Paul G Whittaker, D.Phil.

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Max Age
39 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-06-30
Completion
2004-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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