Contraceptives, Postcoital
"Contraceptives, Postcoital" 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.
Contraceptive substances to be used after COITUS. These agents include high doses of estrogenic drugs; progesterone-receptor blockers; ANTIMETABOLITES; ALKALOIDS, and PROSTAGLANDINS.
| Descriptor ID |
D003281
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.875.360.276.310 D27.505.954.705.360.276.310
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| Concept/Terms |
Contraceptives, Postcoital- Contraceptives, Postcoital
- Postcoital Contraceptives
- Contraceptives, Post-Coital
- Contraceptives, Post Coital
- Post-Coital Contraceptives
- Contraceptive Agents, Post-Coital
- Contraceptive Agents, Post Coital
- Post-Coital Contraceptive Agents
- Contraceptive Agents, Postcoital
- Postcoital Contraceptive Agents
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Contraceptives, Postcoital" by people in Profiles.
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New options in contraception for adolescents. Curr Womens Health Rep. 2001 Oct; 1(2):116-23.
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Prescribing and managing oral contraceptive pills and emergency contraception for adolescents. Pediatr Clin North Am. 1999 Aug; 46(4):695-718.
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Levonorgestrel as a postcoital contraceptive. Contraception. 1995 Nov; 52(5):277-81.