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Contraception during Coronavirus-Covid 19 pandemia. Recommendations of the Board of the Italian Society of Contraception.
Fruzzetti, F; Cagnacci, A; Primiero, F; De Leo, V; Bastianelli, C; Bruni, V; Caruso, S; Di Carlo, C; Farris, M; Grandi, G; Grasso, A; Guida, M; Meriggiola, M; Paoletti, A M; Cianci, A; Nappi, C; Volpe, A.
Affiliation
  • Fruzzetti F; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
  • Cagnacci A; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Genova, Genova, Italy.
  • Primiero F; Sapienza, University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
  • De Leo V; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Siena, Siena, Italy.
  • Bastianelli C; Department of Gynecology, Obstetrics and Urology, Sapienza, University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
  • Bruni V; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
  • Caruso S; Obstetrics and Gynecology Unit, Department of General Surgery and Medical Surgical Specialties, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
  • Di Carlo C; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, "Magna Grecia" University, Catanzaro, Italy.
  • Farris M; Sapienza, University of Rome & Italian Association for Demographic Education, Rome, Italy.
  • Grandi G; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences for Mother, Child and Adult, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy.
  • Grasso A; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences for Mother, Child and Adult, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy.
  • Guida M; Gynecology and Obstetrics Unit, Department of Neuroscience, Reproductive Sciences and Dentistry, University of Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy.
  • Meriggiola M; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
  • Paoletti AM; Department of Surgical Sciences, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy.
  • Cianci A; Obstetrics and Gynecology Unit, Department of General Surgery and Medical Surgical Specialties, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
  • Nappi C; Gynecology and Obstetrics Unit, Department of Neuroscience, Reproductive Sciences and Dentistry, University of Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy.
  • Volpe A; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences for Mother, Child and Adult, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy.
Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care ; 25(3): 231-232, 2020 Jun.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32436739
ABSTRACT

Purpose:

The Italian Society of Contraception identified as one of its priorities the need to give recommendations on management of contraception during Coronavirus-Covid 19 pandemiaMaterials and

methods:

A concise communication was produced which summarises in an easy-to-read format suitable for clinicians the management of the different contraceptives mostly used. Information how to manage contraception in different conditions is presented.

Results:

Women may, in general, continue to use either intrauterine and or hormonal contraceptives. The use of condom should be added to any hormonal contraceptive, when the contraceptive efficacy is reduced or when women stop the contraceptive method.

Conclusion:

At the present time, during the Coronavirus-Covid 19 pandemia, no data contraindicate the use of intrauterine or hormonal contraceptives. Conversely the use of an appropriate contraception is advocate to prevent unintended pregnancies.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Practice Guidelines as Topic / Coronavirus Infections / Coronavirus / Contraception / Pandemics Limits: Female / Humans Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care Journal subject: MEDICINA REPRODUTIVA / SERVICOS DE PLANEJAMENTO FAMILIAR Year: 2020 Document type: Article Affiliation country:

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Practice Guidelines as Topic / Coronavirus Infections / Coronavirus / Contraception / Pandemics Limits: Female / Humans Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care Journal subject: MEDICINA REPRODUTIVA / SERVICOS DE PLANEJAMENTO FAMILIAR Year: 2020 Document type: Article Affiliation country: