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Mobile Phone Apps for the Prevention of Unintended Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Content Analysis.

Emily Rose MangoneVictoria LebrunKathryn Elizabeth Muessig
Published in: JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2016)
This review identified several useful, evidence-based apps that support the prevention of unintended pregnancy. However, most apps miss opportunities to provide users with valuable information, interactive decision aids, and evidence-based interventions for unintended pregnancy prevention. Further, some apps in this space may increase the likelihood of unintended pregnancy due to the low effectiveness of the contraceptive methods promoted.
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