Emergency contraception: implications for nursing practice
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Emergency contraception: implications for nursing practice

Sheila Quinn Senior Lecturer, School of Health, Biological and Environmental Sciences, Middlesex University, Margaret Pyke Centre, London

Emergency contraception is often misunderstood by the general public and nurses alike. This article outlines information about methods of post-coital contraception that all nurses need to provide appropriate health advice to women in any nursing setting.

Nursing Standard. 14, 7, 38-43. doi: 10.7748/ns1999.11.14.7.38.c2705

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