Checklist for ruling out pregnancy among family-planning clients in primary care

被引:44
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作者
Stanback, J
Qureshi, Z
Sekadde-Kigondu, C
Gonzalez, B
Nutley, T
机构
[1] Family Hlth Int, Res Triangle Pk, NC 27709 USA
[2] Univ Nairobi, Dept Obstet & Gynaecol, Nairobi, Kenya
来源
LANCET | 1999年 / 354卷 / 9178期
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10.1016/S0140-6736(99)01578-0
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Where pregnancy tests are unavailable, health providers, fearing possible harm to fetuses, often deny contraception to non-menstruating clients. In Kenya, a trial of a simple checklist to exclude pregnancy showed a good negative predictive value, which could improve access to service and reduce unwanted pregnancies and their sequelae.
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页码:566 / 566
页数:1
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