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The social life of emergency contraception in the United States: disciplining pharmaceutical use, disciplining sexuality, and constructing zygotic bodiesL L Wynn
Office of Population Research Princeton University, USA
Med Anthropol Q 20:297-320. 2006..The discourse on access to Plan B in the United States demonstrates how women's bodies are sites of control where the politics of sexuality, discourses on public health, and medical constructions of biological processes intersect...
Preventing unintended pregnancy: let us count the waysJames Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08540, USA
Lancet 368:1747-8. 2006
Contraceptive failure in the United StatesJames Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08540, USA
Contraception 83:397-404. 2011..These revisions reflect new research on contraceptive failure both during perfect use and during typical use...
Understanding contraceptive failureJames Trussell
Office of Population Research, 202 Wallace Hall, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 23:199-209. 2009....
Cost savings from emergency contraceptive pills in CanadaJ Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544, USA
Obstet Gynecol 97:789-93. 2001..To estimate cost savings from emergency contraceptive pills in Canada...
Cost effectiveness of contraceptives in the United StatesJames Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08540, USA
Contraception 79:5-14. 2009..The study was conducted to estimate the relative cost effectiveness of contraceptives in the United States from a payer's perspective...
The role of emergency contraceptionJames Trussell
Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 190:S30-8. 2004..Finally, ECPs are associated with financial and psychologic advantages that benefit both the individual patient and society at large...
Talking straight about emergency contraceptionJames Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, NY 08544, USA
J Fam Plann Reprod Health Care 33:139-42. 2007
Cost savings from use of emergency contraceptive pills in AustraliaJames Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 45:308-11. 2005..Emergency contraception, which prevents pregnancy after unprotected sexual intercourse, has the potential to reduce significantly the incidence of unintended pregnancy and the consequent need for abortion and to reduce medical care costs...
Contraceptive failure in the United StatesJames Trussell
Office of Population Research, Wallace Hall, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Contraception 70:89-96. 2004..These revisions reflect new research on contraceptive failure both during perfect use and during typical use...
Bleeding after use of the levonorgestrel regimen of emergency contraception: concordance between women's reports of their menstrual periods and an objective algorithmJames Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Contraception 75:32-6. 2007..5 mg levonorgestrel...
Estimating the effectiveness of emergency contraceptive pillsJames Trussell
Office of Population Research, Wallace Hall, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Contraception 67:259-65. 2003..We use this new approach to examine the absolute effectiveness and the cost-effectiveness of ECPs and whether ECPs are more effective the sooner after unprotected intercourse they are initiated...
Sterilization failure, sterilization reversal, and pregnancy after sterilization reversal in QuebecJames Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544, USA
Obstet Gynecol 101:677-84. 2003..to examine the likelihood of pregnancy after sterilization (contraceptive failure) and of pregnancy after sterilization reversal...
New estimates of the effectiveness of the Yuzpe regimen of emergency contraceptionJ Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, NJ 08544, USA
Contraception 57:363-9. 1998..6% to 82.4%. True effectiveness is likely to be at least 75% because treatment failures (observed pregnancies) include women who were already pregnant when treated and women who became pregnant after being treated...
Updated estimates of the effectiveness of the Yuzpe regimen of emergency contraceptionJ Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, NJ 08544, USA
Contraception 59:147-51. 1999..9% to 79.2%. True effectiveness is likely to be > 74% because treatment failures (observed pregnancies) include women who were already pregnant when treated and women who became pregnant after being treated...
Estimating the efficacy of medical abortionJ Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, New Jersey, USA
Contraception 60:119-35. 1999....
Access to emergency contraceptionJ Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, New Jersey 08544, USA
Obstet Gynecol 95:267-70. 2000..com)...
Statistical evidence about the mechanism of action of the Yuzpe regimen of emergency contraceptionJ Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, New Jersey 08544, USA
Obstet Gynecol 93:872-6. 1999..To determine whether published statistical evidence about the effectiveness of the Yuzpe regimen of emergency contraception provides insight about its mechanism of action...
Evaluation of a media campaign to increase knowledge about emergency contraceptionJ Trussell
Office of Population Research, Wallace Hall, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Contraception 63:81-7. 2001..A public education media campaign resulted in significant increases in knowledge about emergency contraception. The first contraception advertisement ever shown on television did not provoke controversy...
Monitoring teenage pregnancy in Hull: bespoke local data trump ONS statisticsJames Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
J Fam Plann Reprod Health Care 34:75-7. 2008
Effectiveness of the Yuzpe regimen of emergency contraception by cycle day of intercourse: implications for mechanism of actionJames Trussell
Office of Population Research, Wallace Hall, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Contraception 67:167-71. 2003..The purpose of this study was to provide evidence about the mechanism of action of the Yuzpe method of emergency contraception by examining effectiveness by cycle day of intercourse relative to ovulation...
The cost of unintended pregnancy in the United StatesJames Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Contraception 75:168-70. 2007..Despite the many contraceptive options available in the United States, nearly half (49%) of the 6.4 million pregnancies each year are unintended; these represent a significant cost to the health care system...
The effect of access to emergency contraceptive pills on women's use of highly effective contraceptives: results from a French national cohort studyCaroline Moreau
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA
Am J Public Health 99:441-2. 2009..Only 8.4% switched from highly effective to less effective methods...
Will microbicide trials yield unbiased estimates of microbicide efficacy?James Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Wallace Hall, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Contraception 72:408-13. 2005..To evaluate the effect of adherence and condom use on apparent efficacy of microbicides...
The determinants and circumstances of use of emergency contraceptive pills in France in the context of direct pharmacy accessCaroline Moreau
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08540, USA
Contraception 74:476-82. 2006..In France, the 1999 introduction of a dedicated emergency contraceptive pill (ECP) available without a prescription has resulted in a 72% increase in its use over the past 5 years, especially among younger women...
Images of American sexuality in debates over nonprescription access to emergency contraceptive pillsL L Wynn
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544, USA
Obstet Gynecol 108:1272-6. 2006..However, advance prescription does not help women who lack access to health care or women who make sexual and contraceptive decisions without consulting physicians...
Oral contraceptive tolerance: does the type of pill matter?Caroline Moreau
CInstitut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, Unit 822, Department of Epidemiology, University Paris Sud, Faculte de Medecine, Le Kremlin Bicetre, France
Obstet Gynecol 109:1277-85. 2007..To examine the frequencies of reported symptoms by oral contraceptive pill (OCP) composition among French women...
Accounting for time: insights from a life-table analysis of the efficacy of medical abortionAllison Hedley
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 191:1928-33. 2004..Most surgical interventions were unnecessary. CONCLUSION: Follow-up visits can be scheduled within a week of receiving mifepristone; however, aspirations should not be performed routinely if the abortion is not complete...
Contraceptive discontinuation attributed to method dissatisfaction in the United StatesCaroline Moreau
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Wallace Hall, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Contraception 76:267-72. 2007..This study examines contraceptive discontinuation due to method dissatisfaction among women in the United States...
Pleasure, prophylaxis and procreation: a qualitative analysis of intermittent contraceptive use and unintended pregnancyJenny A Higgins
Office of Population Research and the Center for Health and Wellbeing, Princeton University, USA
Perspect Sex Reprod Health 40:130-7. 2008..Although pregnancy ambivalence is consistently associated with poorer contraceptive use, little is known about the sexual, social and emotional dynamics at work in pregnancy ambivalence...
Ectopic pregnancy and emergency contraceptive pills: a systematic reviewKelly Cleland
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Wallace Hall, Princeton, New Jersey 08544, USA
Obstet Gynecol 115:1263-6. 2010..To evaluate the existing data to estimate the rate of ectopic pregnancy among emergency contraceptive pill treatment failures...
The impact of pharmacy access to emergency contraceptive pills in FranceCaroline Moreau
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Wallace Hall, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Contraception 73:602-8. 2006..The objective of this study is to determine the impact of pharmacy access to emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) on ECP use, risky sexual behavior and contraceptive use patterns in France...
Women seeking emergency contraceptive pills by using the internetJustine Wu
Department of Family Medicine, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
Obstet Gynecol 110:44-52. 2007..To assess barriers and attitudes related to emergency contraception access among women seeking emergency contraceptive pills by using the Internet...
Contraceptive failure rates in France: results from a population-based surveyC Moreau
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Wallace Hall, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Hum Reprod 22:2422-7. 2007..In the USA, 49% of pregnancies are unintended, half of which result from contraceptive failure. This study provides estimates of method-specific failure rates among French women...
Condom slippage and breakage ratesJ Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University
Fam Plann Perspect 24:20-3. 1992..Of the remaining condoms, 7.2% slipped off during withdrawal; slippage was not related to condom brand or past use of condoms, but it was significantly higher when additional lubricant was used...
Condom performance during vaginal intercourse: comparison of Trojan-Enz and Tactylon condomsJ Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, NJ 08544
Contraception 45:11-9. 1992..The reason for the difference is attributed to much more precise questioning of subjects in the current trial...
Differences in efficacy, differences in providers: results from a hazard analysis of medical abortionAllison Hedley
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Wallace Hall, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Contraception 69:157-63. 2004....
Much ado about little: obesity, combined hormonal contraceptive use and venous thrombosisJames Trussell
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Contraception 77:143-6. 2008
The morning after on the internet: usage of and questions to the emergency contraception websiteLisa Wynn
Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Wallace Hall, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Contraception 72:5-13. 2005..E-mails sent to the site also demonstrate the importance of alternative resources that provide accurate medical information for patients who are unable to access health care or to discuss certain subjects with their providers...
Estimates of contraceptive failure from the 2002 National Survey of Family GrowthJames Trussell
Contraception 78:85. 2008
Determinants of demand: method selection and provider preference among US women seeking abortion servicesTara Shochet
Department of Epidemiology, College of Public Health, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
Contraception 77:397-404. 2008....
Re: Advance supply of emergency contraceptionJames Trussell
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 19:251. 2006
Extending the time limit for starting the Yuzpe regimen of emergency contraception to 120 hoursCharlotte Ellertson
Ibis Reproductive Health, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA
Obstet Gynecol 101:1168-71. 2003..The purpose of this study was to determine whether the window for emergency hormonal contraception can be extended to 120 hours...
Modifying the Yuzpe regimen of emergency contraception: a multicenter randomized controlled trialCharlotte Ellertson
Ibis Reproductive Health, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA
Obstet Gynecol 101:1160-7. 2003..The purpose of this study was to determine whether 1). women could use combined oral contraceptives other than those containing levonorgestrel and 2). eliminating the second dose improves comfort and convenience...
Estimates of contraceptive failure from the 2002 National Survey of Family GrowthKathryn Kost
Guttmacher Institute, New York, NY 10038, USA
Contraception 77:10-21. 2008..We provide updated estimates of contraceptive failure for the most commonly used reversible methods in the United States, as well as an assessment of changes in failure rates from 1995 to 2002...
Mechanism of action of emergency contraceptive pillsJames Trussell
Contraception 74:87-9. 2006
Efficacy of postcoital contraceptionElizabeth Raymond
Fertil Steril 81:1724-5; author reply 1725. 2004
Harm reduction or women's rights? Debating access to emergency contraceptive pills in Canada and the United StatesL L Wynn
Department of Anthropology, Macquarie University, NSW 2109, Australia
Stud Fam Plann 38:253-67. 2007....
Bleeding patterns after use of levonorgestrel emergency contraceptive pillsElizabeth G Raymond
Family Health International, PO Box 13950, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
Contraception 73:376-81. 2006..The objective of this study was to describe bleeding after use of an emergency contraceptive pill (ECP) regimen consisting of 1.5 mg of levonorgestrel in a single dose...
Cost-effectiveness of treatments for dysfunctional uterine bleeding in women who need contraceptionPaul D Blumenthal
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Contraception 74:249-58. 2006..5% with OCs and 34% with the LNG-IUS at 12 months. CONCLUSIONS: Treatment strategies employing the LNG-IUS are the most cost-effective in managing DUB, regardless of whether a woman has previously tried OC therapy...
Population effect of increased access to emergency contraceptive pills: a systematic reviewElizabeth G Raymond
Clinical Research Division, Family Health International, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
Obstet Gynecol 109:181-8. 2007..We systematically reviewed data on effects of increased access to emergency contraceptive pills on pregnancy rates and use of the pills...
Plan B and the politics of doubtFrank Davidoff
Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Cambridge, Mass, USA
JAMA 296:1775-8. 2006
Communicating contraceptive effectiveness: A randomized controlled trial to inform a World Health Organization family planning handbookMarkus J Steiner
Family Health International, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 195:85-91. 2006..The objective of the study was to compare 3 different approaches for increasing clients' understanding of contraceptive effectiveness...
Reproductive health risks in perspectiveJames Trussell
Contraception 73:437-9. 2006
Ectopic pregnancy following use of progestin-only ECPsJames Trussell
J Fam Plann Reprod Health Care 29:249. 2003
Understanding risk: a randomized controlled trial of communicating contraceptive effectivenessMarkus J Steiner
Family Health International, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA
Obstet Gynecol 102:709-17. 2003..To determine which of three different approaches increased women's understanding of risk of pregnancy associated with different contraceptive methods...
Economic analysis of contraceptives for womenChiun Fang Chiou
Department of Health Services Research, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Contraception 68:3-10. 2003..To examine from the health care services payer perspective the economic consequences of contraceptives available to women in the United States...
Condom use within marriage: a neglected HIV interventionElizabeth Raymond
Bull World Health Organ 83:239; author reply 239. 2005
Combined hormonal contraceptive trials: variable data collection and bleeding assessment methodologies influence study outcomes and physician perceptionDaniel R Mishell
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Contraception 75:4-10. 2007....
Errors in the gross cumulative discontinuation rates for the GyneFix 200 intrauterine systemJames Trussell
Contraception 71:315; author reply 315-6. 2005
The risk of pregnancy after vasectomyDenise J Jamieson
Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Obstet Gynecol 103:848-50. 2004..To describe the pregnancy rates among women whose husbands underwent vasectomy...
Reproductive health, the Arab world and the internet: usage patterns of an Arabic-language emergency contraception web siteAngel M Foster
Ibis Reproductive Health, 2 Brattle Square Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Contraception 72:130-7. 2005..Arabic web site users demonstrate significant interest in general reproductive health issues not specific to EC, suggesting a need for greater availability of Arabic-language health education resources through the Internet...
Canadian Consensus Guideline on Continuous and Extended Hormonal Contraception, 2007Edith Guilbert
Quebec QC
J Obstet Gynaecol Can 29:S1-32. 2007..To serve as a guideline for health care providers on the use of continuous and extended combined hormonal contraception regimens, to prevent pregnancy, and to delay menses that affect health-related quality of life...
Minimum effectiveness of the levonorgestrel regimen of emergency contraceptionElizabeth Raymond
Family Health International, PO Box 13950, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
Contraception 69:79-81. 2004..Because physiologic data suggests that the Yuzpe regimen does, in fact, have some efficacy, the effectiveness of the levonorgestrel regimen is likely to be higher than our minimum estimate...
A comparison of contraceptive procurement pre- and post-benefit changeDebbie Postlethwaite
Kaiser Permanente, Northern California, Women s Health Research Institute, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Contraception 76:360-5. 2007....
Reducing unintended pregnancy in the United StatesJames Trussell
Contraception 77:1-5. 2008
Recommendations for standardization of data collection and analysis of bleeding in combined hormone contraceptive trialsDaniel R Mishell
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Contraception 75:11-5. 2007..This manuscript provides recommendations regarding best practices in trial design, data collection and analysis regarding bleeding data in combined hormone contraception trials...
Communicating contraceptive effectiveness: an updated counseling chartMarkus J Steiner
Am J Obstet Gynecol 197:118. 2007
Research Grants
- ESTIMATING EFFICACY OF A MEDICAL INTERVENTIONJames Trussell; Fiscal Year: 2001....
- Demography Training at PrincetonJames Trussell; Fiscal Year: 2007....
- Infrastructure for Population Research at PrincetonJames Trussell; Fiscal Year: 2007..The journal Future of Children will promote effective policies and programs for children by providing policymakers, service providers, and the media with information based on the best available research. ..
