"Contraception" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Prevention of CONCEPTION by blocking fertility temporarily, or permanently (STERILIZATION, REPRODUCTIVE). Common means of reversible contraception include NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING METHODS; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS; or CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES.
| Descriptor ID |
D003267
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.875.194
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| Concept/Terms |
Contraception- Contraception
- Inhibition of Fertilization
- Fertilization Inhibition
- Fertility Control
- Birth Control
- Contraceptive Methods
- Contraceptive Method
Female Contraception- Female Contraception
- Contraception, Female
- Contraceptions, Female
- Female Contraceptions
Male Contraception- Male Contraception
- Contraception, Male
- Contraceptions, Male
- Male Contraceptions
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Contraception" by people in Profiles.
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Laine C, Cotton D, Moyer DV. What Internal Medicine Physicians Need to Know About Contraception. Ann Intern Med. 2023 11; 176(11):1536-1537.
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Zeiger JS, Styklunas GM, King CG, Mercier RJ. Practices and attitudes of providers towards continuity of care with patients using prescription contraceptives. J Obstet Gynaecol. 2022 Nov; 42(8):3701-3705.
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Laine C. Contraceptive Counseling: An Essential Component of Preventive Health Care. Ann Intern Med. 2022 07; 175(7):1043-1044.
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Olatunde A, Hosein S, Paoletti A, Pitcairn-Ramirez A, Gurney EP. Impact of Group Prenatal Care on Contraceptive Use at Twelve Weeks Postpartum. Matern Child Health J. 2022 Jul; 26(7):1559-1566.
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Pecker LH, Hussain S, Lanzkron S, Tao X, Thaler K, Burke AE, Whaley N. Women with sickle cell disease report low knowledge and use of long acting reversible contraception. J Natl Med Assoc. 2021 Oct; 113(5):552-559.
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Leung A, Loh A, Pentlicky S, Gurney EP. Knowledge and Attitudes About Sterilization and Long-Acting Reversible Contraception. Matern Child Health J. 2021 Aug; 25(8):1336-1344.
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Jabeen S, Rathor A, Riaz M, Zakar R, Fischer F. Demand- and supply-side factors associated with the use of contraceptive methods in Pakistan: a comparative study of demographic and health surveys, 1990-2018. BMC Womens Health. 2020 11 30; 20(1):265.
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Stransky OM, Wolgemuth T, Kazmerski T, Chodoff A, Borrero S, Birru Talabi M. Contraception decision-making and care among reproductive-aged women with autoimmune diseases. Contraception. 2021 02; 103(2):86-91.
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Oliphant J, Veale J, Macdonald J, Carroll R, Johnson R, Harte M, Stephenson C, Bullock J, Cole D, Manning P. Guidelines for Gender Affirming Healthcare for Gender Diverse and Transgender Children, Young People and Adults in Aotearoa, New Zealand. N Z Med J. 2018 12 14; 131(1487):86-96.
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Frarey A, Gurney EP, Sober S, Whittaker PG, Schreiber CA. Postpartum contraceptive counseling for first-time adolescent mothers: a randomized controlled trial. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2019 02; 299(2):361-369.