Saturday 28 April 2012

American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology-Overestimate Effectiveness-Effectiveness Of The Pill

Women overestimate effectiveness of Pill, condoms
The Birth Control Pill-Sex Appeal
A worker grabs a bundle of new packets as she places condoms onto a packaging belt at Chinese condom manufacturer Safedom's factory in Zhaoyuan

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many women may think birth control pills and condoms are better at pregnancy prevention than they actually are, a new study suggests. Researchers found that of more than 4,100 women who were seeking birth control, about 45 percent overestimated the effectiveness of the Pill and condoms. They also had too much faith in hormonal birth control patches, vaginal rings and injections, according to findings reported in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. ... read more..

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