Overview

Emergency Contraception (ECP): Reducing Unintended Pregnancies

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2004-05-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
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.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Treatments:
Estrogens
Progesterone