Examinando por Materia "Emergency Hormonal Contraception"

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    Social and cultural characteristics of emergency hormonal contraception in women of childbearing age
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2022-11-11) Panta Cruz, Nohelia Lisbeth; García Puicón, Lady Yanina
    The objective of the study is to write scientific evidence on the social and cultural characteristics of emergency hormonal contraception in women of reproductive age. The material, methods, and methodology developed in the study was a qualitative narrative review, consisting of 28 articles published in: Scielo, Pubmed, Dialnet, and DOAJ. The GRADE system was used to assess the strength of the recommendation of each reviewed article, with the results showing: 35% were descriptive cross-sectional studies, while 31% were of moderate level. The social characteristics were: 50% aged between 16 to 19 years, 82% single, 83% students, and 72% from urban areas. The cultural characteristics were: 68% had secondary education, 65% had no knowledge of emergency contraception, and 61% used it at least 1 to 2 times a year. The conclusion of the study is that there is moderate-level scientific evidence regarding the social and cultural characteristics of emergency hormonal contraception in women of reproductive age.