Professor University of North Texas Health Science Center Fort Worth, TX
This poster explains the available oral emergency contraceptive medication and which medications are more effective in preventing pregnancy. An algorithm created after review of research will be introduced to help providers understand the most effective form of pregnancy prevention to use follow a sexual assault.
Learning Outcomes:
Increased knowledge about:
After participating in this activity, attendees will report increased knowledge about the mechanisms of the two FDA-approved oral emergency contraception medications in the U. S.
After participating in this activity, attendees will report increased knowledge about what assault and patient factors contribute to determining the most effective form of oral emergency contraception to offer.