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Contraception in the diabetic woman.

Contraceptive prescription in women with current diabetes, type I or II, and in women with previous gestational diabetes must be highly effective and take into account the metabolic effects and risks particular to diabetes. This article concentrates on reversible, nonbarrier methods including oral contraceptives, long-acting progestins, and intrauterine devices with the goal of enabling the practitioner to develop individually tailored contraceptive therapy for these women.

Contraception↗

Assessing family planning service-delivery practices: the case of private physicians in Jamaica.

This report presents the results of a study of the family planning service-delivery practices of private physicians in Jamaica. All 367 private physicians in Jamaica who offer family planning services, counseling, or referral were included in the survey. The study revealed that a client seeking services might be given a method by one provider and not by another, and that the methods clients use are likely to be influenced by the providers' preferences. Private physicians in Jamaica are in need of access to current international guidance on contraceptive methods and service practices.

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Hormonal contraception: noncontraceptive benefits and medical contraindications.

This article delineates the noncontraceptive benefits of hormonal contraception, including combined and progestin-only methods. Contraindications to the use of these hormonal methods also are discussed. Knowledge of the noncontraceptive benefits of birth control methods can increase compliance and continuation of use, with the ultimate goal of decreasing unplanned pregnancy.

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