The Handbook of Contraception

by Shoupe, Donna, M.D.; Kjos, Siri L., M.D.

• ISBN13: 9781588295996
• ISBN10: 1588295990
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-08-30
• Publisher: Humana Pr Inc

Summary

The Handbook of Contraception: A Guide for Practical Management provides a comprehensive review of contraception methods for all reproductive-aged women, including those who are young and healthy, postpartum, perimenopausal, adolescent, or who have a medical disease. Because of the vast and diverse list of various contraceptive methods available, this text updates the health care provider with information on safety, practical counseling tools, advantages, and disadvantages of each contraception method. This superb reference offers inclusive information on oral, injectable, emergency, and various cervical barrier contraceptives, as well as behavioral methods of contraception and sterilization methods. An extensive review of currently available laparoscopic and hysterscopic tubal sterilization techniques is also included as well as a chapter introducing the new surgical contraceptive implant, Implanon®. The Handbook of Contraception: A Guide for Practical Management is designed to give the modern health care provider up-to-date information on safety, side effects, advantages, and practical counseling tools.

Table of Contents

Dedication	v
Series Editor Introduction	vii
Preface	ix
Contributors	xiii
1. Contraceptive Overview	1	(12)
Donna Shoupe
2. Oral Contraceptives: History, Pharmacology, Metabolic Effects, Side Effects, and Health Benefits	13	(32)
Donna Shoupe and Daniel R. Mishell, Jr.
3. Oral Contraceptives: Patient Screening and Counseling, Pill Selection, and Managing Side Effects	45	(22)
Donna Shoupe
4. Progestin-Only Oral Contraceptives	67	(8)
Donna Shoupe
5. Contraceptive Patch	75	(12)
Donna Shoupe
6. Contraceptive Ring	87	(14)
Susan A. Ballagh
7. Long-Acting Progestin Injectables: Comparison of Depo-Provera® With Depo-SubQ Provera 104™	101	(16)
Ronna Jurow and Donna Shoupe
8. Contraceptive Implants: Introducing Implanon®	117	(12)
Philip D. Darney
9. Intrauterine Devices: Comparison of the Copper T Intrauterine Device With the Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System	129	(18)
Angela Y. Chen and Susie Baldwin
10. Barrier Contraceptives: Male Condoms, Vaginal Spermicides, and Cervical Barrier Methods	147	(32)
Donna Shoupe
11. Behavioral Methods of Contraception	179	(16)
Jennefer A. Russo and Anita L. Nelson
12. Emergency Contraceptives	195	(10)
Donna Shoupe
13. Female Tubal Sterilization: Traditional and Research Methods	205	(30)
Charles M. March
14. Contraception for Special Populations: Adolescents and Perimenopausal Women Following Pregnancy and During Lactation	235	(20)
Donna Shoupe
15. Choosing the Optimal Contraceptive Method in Women With Medical Disease	255	(28)
Siri L. Kjos
Index	283