CONTRACEPTION

This study is testing whether a mobile phone program can help women living with HIV better plan their families and reproductive health. The program sends automated text messages and allows for two-way communication with a counselor. Researchers want to see if this support helps w…

This study is testing whether a daily pill containing three medications (relugolix, estradiol, and norethindrone acetate) works effectively as birth control for women who have uterine fibroids or endometriosis. The trial will enroll about 1,020 women aged 18-50 who are at risk of…

This study tests whether offering online birth control counseling at pharmacies when someone buys emergency contraception helps them start using regular, effective birth control methods afterward. About 600 women in Stockholm will participate by scanning a QR code at participatin…

This study aimed to test a daily pill (ulipristal acetate) as a primary method to prevent pregnancy. It planned to enroll about 300 healthy women aged 18-35 to take the pill for six months. The main goals were to see how well it worked at preventing pregnancy and to check its saf…

This study aims to understand the physical, cultural, and emotional challenges women in Somaliland face during pregnancy and after childbirth. Researchers will follow about 800 pregnant women through their pregnancy and postpartum period, collecting information through questionna…

This study aimed to learn how a specific type of birth control pill (macro-progestin) might affect bone health in young women aged 16-25. It planned to do this by observing and measuring bone health markers in patients already taking this medication. The study was purely observat…

This study aims to understand why some new mothers start using birth control after having a baby while others do not. Researchers are following over 1,300 pregnant people to learn how their knowledge, attitudes, and life circumstances affect their family planning decisions. The g…

This study is testing a training program for doctors to improve pregnancy planning and contraception care for women with lupus. Researchers are adapting a program that worked at Duke University to see if it fits well at the University of Chicago Medical Center, which serves many …

This study aims to understand what women know about birth control options in the two years after having a baby. Researchers are surveying 1,000 women who have recently given birth to identify gaps in their knowledge about preventing pregnancy during this high-risk time. The goal …