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Preconception Counseling

Preconception Counseling is a structured clinical intervention within reproductive health care that provides individualized medical, behavioral, and educational guidance to persons of reproductive age before conception to optimize health outcomes and reduce risks associated with unplanned pregnancies, particularly relevant in managing conditions such as gestational diabetes and advancing family planning goals.

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2017–2026

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Recommendations to Improve Preconception Health and Health Care--United States: A Report of the CDC/ATSDR Preconception Care Work Group and the Select Panel on Preconception Care

Kay Johnson, Samuel F. Posner, Janis Biermann et al. · PsycEXTRA Dataset · 2006 · 844 citations

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Providing quality family planning services: Recommendations of CDC and the U.S. Office of Population Affairs.

Loretta Gavin, Susan Moskosky, Marion Carter et al. · PubMed · 2014 · 436 citations

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Unintended pregnancy and associated maternal preconception, prenatal and postpartum behaviors

Diana Cheng, Eleanor Bimla Schwarz, Isabelle L. Horon · Contraception · 2008 · 426 citations

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Controlled Trial of Pretest Education Approaches to Enhance Informed Decision-Making for BRCA1 Gene Testing

Caryn Lerman, Jon Kerner, Andres Gomez‐Caminero et al. · JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 1997 · 354 citations · Full text

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European Crohn’s and Colitis Guidelines on Sexuality, Fertility, Pregnancy, and Lactation

Joana Torres, María Chaparro, Mette Julsgaard et al. · Journal of Crohn s and Colitis · 2022 · 275 citations · Full text

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Authors

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    Denise Charron‐Prochownik

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    13 publications · 445 citations

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  2. BW
    Brian W. Jack

    Boston University, United States

    11 publications · 794 citations

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  3. EA
    Eric A.P. Steegers

    Erasmus MC, Netherlands

    9 publications · 378 citations

    9

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  4. SM
    Susan M. Sereika

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    8 publications · 401 citations

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  5. CS
    Carol S. Weisman

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    8 publications · 587 citations

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Institutions

923

  1. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    20 h-index

    85 publications

    5.1K citations

  2. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    16 h-index

    43 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    16 h-index

    52 publications

    1.8K citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    16 h-index

    41 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    16 h-index

    47 publications

    2K citations

  6. Boston University

    Boston, United States

    16 h-index

    37 publications

    2.3K citations

  7. Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    15 h-index

    51 publications

    4.2K citations

  8. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    14 h-index

    39 publications

    1.8K citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 42 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    AJOG · 27 publications · 1.8K citations

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  3. Maternal and Child Health Journal

    20 publications · 1.1K citations

    17

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  4. Contraception

    20 publications · 1.2K citations

    17

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  5. Journal of Genetic Counseling

    15 publications · 632 citations

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