2022
Concordance of Desired and Administered Postpartum Contraceptives among Emergency and Full Scope Medicaid Patients
Wilson C, Lazorwitz A, Hyer J, Guiahi M. Concordance of Desired and Administered Postpartum Contraceptives among Emergency and Full Scope Medicaid Patients. Women's Health Issues 2022, 32: 343-351. PMID: 35272884, DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2022.01.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency MedicaidWeeks postpartumPostpartum contraceptivesMethod of contraceptionHospital dischargeOutpatient clinicPostpartum contraceptionContraceptive preferencesMedicaid recipientsHistorical cohort studyPostpartum tubal ligationImmediate postpartum contraceptionSafety-net hospitalRate of concordanceElectronic health recordsHospital stayMost patientsPostpartum coursePostpartum dischargeCohort studyMean ageInsurance statusTubal ligationMedicaid patientsReversible contraception
2017
The effect of carbamazepine on etonogestrel concentrations in contraceptive implant users
Lazorwitz A, Davis A, Swartz M, Guiahi M. The effect of carbamazepine on etonogestrel concentrations in contraceptive implant users. Contraception 2017, 95: 571-577. PMID: 28288788, DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2017.03.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEtonogestrel concentrationsEtonogestrel contraceptive implantCarbamazepine coadministrationFollicle-like structuresOvulatory suppressionEndometrial thicknessMean ageContraceptive implantsPg/Contraceptive implant usersEtonogestrel implant usersSerum etonogestrel concentrationsReproductive-age womenBody mass indexRisk of pregnancyEffects of carbamazepineImplant usersParticipants' mean ageImpact of carbamazepineEtonogestrel levelsMedian durationPharmacodynamic changesTransvaginal ultrasoundMajority of participantsMass index