Consensus statement on emergency contraception

Contraception. 1995 Oct;52(4):211-3. doi: 10.1016/0010-7824(95)90009-8.

Abstract

Twenty-four experts from around the world, representing the fields of research, policy, communications, women's advocacy and medicine, gathered at the Rockefeller Foundation Conference Center in Bellagio, Italy, in April 1995 to discuss emergency contraception. The conference was hosted by South-to-South Cooperation in Reproductive Health and co-sponsored by the International Planned Parenthood Federation, Family Health International, the Population Council and the World Health Organization. The conference was supported by the Rockefeller Foundation.

Publication types

  • Consensus Development Conference
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Contraceptives, Oral / adverse effects
  • Contraceptives, Oral / standards
  • Contraceptives, Postcoital / adverse effects
  • Contraceptives, Postcoital / standards*
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Estradiol Congeners / adverse effects
  • Estradiol Congeners / standards
  • Ethinyl Estradiol / adverse effects
  • Ethinyl Estradiol / standards
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intrauterine Devices, Copper / adverse effects
  • Intrauterine Devices, Copper / standards*
  • Italy
  • Levonorgestrel / adverse effects
  • Levonorgestrel / standards
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy, Unwanted*
  • Progesterone Congeners / adverse effects
  • Progesterone Congeners / standards
  • World Health Organization

Substances

  • Contraceptives, Oral
  • Contraceptives, Postcoital
  • Estradiol Congeners
  • Progesterone Congeners
  • Ethinyl Estradiol
  • Levonorgestrel