Emergency hormonal contraception in adolescence.

Denise Leite Maia Monteiro Maria Fernanda Vieira Rangel Pereira Liliane Diefenthaeler HerterRenata AvilaRoberta Monteiro Raupp

Published in: Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) (2020)

Knowledge regarding EC is not satisfactory, especially regarding its risks, regardless of the age and education of the groups evaluated. Improved knowledge may lead to greater adherence to EC and lead to a reduction in unplanned pregnancies.

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