Paula Briggs, Nicola Kersey

Contraception

The Answers You've Been Looking for

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A handy guide to every method of contraception, helping readers decide what works best for them. Covering how each method works, how to use it correctly and how effective it is, the authors expertly explain how life stage can affect choice, and how hormonal contraception can help other health conditions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 150
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 192mm x 126mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 146g
• ISBN-13: 9781009124386
• ISBN-10: 1009124382
• Artikelnr.: 67160015

Autorenporträt

Paula Briggs is a Consultant in Sexual and Reproductive Health based at Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. She is Chair of the British Menopause Society. Dr Briggs is devoted to delivery of women's health care, research and education. Her main interest is menopause management with a particular interest in urogenital atrophy.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
1. Conception and the menstrual cycle
2. Making decisions about contraception
3. Barrier methods of contraception
4. Combined hormonal contraception: the pill, patch and vaginal ring
5. Progestogen-only pill (POP)
6. Long-acting reversible contraception: implants, injections and intrauterine devices and systems (coils)
7. Fertility awareness methods of contraception
8. Emergency contraception
9. Use of hormonal contraception to treat other conditions.