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Contraceptive Use

Contraceptive Use is a fertility-regulating behavior whereby an individual or couple intentionally employs contraceptive methods to prevent, delay, or space pregnancies within the reproductive life course.

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U.S. Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use, 2016

Kathryn M. Curtis, Naomi K. Tepper, Tara C. Jatlaoui et al. · MMWR Recommendations and Reports · 2016 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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The Power of the Pill: Oral Contraceptives and Women’s Career and Marriage Decisions

Claudia Goldin, Lawrence F. Katz · Journal of Political Economy · 2002 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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Effectiveness of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception

Brooke Winner, Jeffrey F. Peipert, Qiuhong Zhao et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2012 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Medical-eligibility criteria for contraceptive use

John Guillebaud · The Lancet · 2001 · 1.1K citations

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Maternal deaths averted by contraceptive use: an analysis of 172 countries

Saifuddin Ahmed, Qingfeng Li, Li Liu et al. · The Lancet · 2012 · 918 citations

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Authors

24.3K

  1. JT
    James Trussell

    Princeton University, United States

    84 publications · 6.7K citations

    43

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  2. MV
    Martin Vessey

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    52 publications · 5.7K citations

    40

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  3. JF
    Jeffrey F. Peipert

    Washington University in St. Louis, United States

    61 publications · 6.8K citations

    36

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  4. CC
    Cynthia C. Harper

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    42 publications · 2.2K citations

    30

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  5. CW
    Carolyn Westhoff

    Columbia University, United States

    49 publications · 2.8K citations

    30

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Institutions

4.9K

  1. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    67 h-index

    653 publications

    36.8K citations

  2. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    52 h-index

    498 publications

    23.4K citations

  3. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

    London, United Kingdom

    51 h-index

    378 publications

    18K citations

  4. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    50 h-index

    389 publications

    22.2K citations

  5. Population Council

    New York, United States

    50 h-index

    291 publications

    14.6K citations

  6. Guttmacher Institute

    New York, United States

    49 h-index

    217 publications

    23.1K citations

  7. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    48 h-index

    356 publications

    27K citations

  8. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    48 h-index

    131 publications

    10.9K citations

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Venues

  1. Contraception

    1.3K publications · 58K citations

    100

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  2. Studies in Family Planning

    376 publications · 19.2K citations

    72

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  3. The Lancet

    169 publications · 18.6K citations

    69

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 712 publications · 25.1K citations

    69

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  5. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    AJOG · 355 publications · 17.6K citations

    68

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