2013
Contraceptive Failures in Overweight and Obese Combined Hormonal Contraceptive Users
McNicholas C, Zhao Q, Secura G, Allsworth J, Madden T, Peipert J. Contraceptive Failures in Overweight and Obese Combined Hormonal Contraceptive Users. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 2013, 68: 736-737. DOI: 10.1097/01.ogx.0000435765.37327.d9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBody mass indexSignificant risk factorsContraceptive failureUnintended pregnancyVaginal ringMass indexObese femalesRisk factorsPrevious unintended pregnancyProspective cohort studyIdeal body weightHormonal contraceptive usersContraceptive vaginal ringContraceptive failure ratesReproductive age femalesReversible contraceptive methodsFailure rateContraceptive CHOICE ProjectSt Louis areaCohort studyObese womenBMI categoriesClinical outcomesHormonal contraceptionContraceptive usersSexually Transmitted Infection Prevalence in a Population Seeking No-Cost Contraception
McNicholas C, Peipert J, Maddipati R, Madden T, Allsworth J, Secura G. Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevalence in a Population Seeking No-Cost Contraception. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 2013, 40: 546-551. PMID: 23965768, PMCID: PMC3752093, DOI: 10.1097/olq.0b013e31829529eb.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultBlack or African AmericanChlamydia InfectionsChlamydia trachomatisCohort StudiesContraceptionDemographyFemaleGonorrheaHumansMiddle AgedMissouriNeisseria gonorrhoeaeNucleic Acid Amplification TechniquesPrevalenceRiskSexually Transmitted DiseasesTrichomonas vaginalisTrichomonas VaginitisWhite PeopleYoung AdultConceptsChlamydia trachomatisCases of CTWhite womenStaff-administered questionnaireTransmitted Infection PrevalenceCurrent screening recommendationsContraceptive CHOICE ProjectBlack womenThird of participantsInfected womenContraceptive studyScreening recommendationsMultivariable analysisScreening guidelinesRisk factorsPrevalence ratesCost contraceptionMore infectionsPositive casesNeisseria gonorrhoeaeNucleic acid amplificationYounger ageCases of GCRisk profileOlder ageContraceptive Failures in Overweight and Obese Combined Hormonal Contraceptive Users
McNicholas C, Zhao Q, Secura G, Allsworth J, Madden T, Peipert J. Contraceptive Failures in Overweight and Obese Combined Hormonal Contraceptive Users. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2013, 121: 585-592. PMID: 23635622, PMCID: PMC4009704, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0b013e31828317cc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral contraceptive pillsBody mass indexUnintended pregnancyContraceptive failureVaginal ringPrevious unintended pregnancyHormonal contraceptive usersSignificant risk factorsVaginal ring usersContraceptive vaginal ringContraceptive failure ratesFailure rateContraceptive studyBMI categoriesMass indexContraceptive pillsObese femalesContraceptive usersRisk factorsRing usersTransdermal patchPregnancyReversible methodFailureFemales
2010
Understanding prescription adherence: pharmacy claims data from the Contraceptive CHOICE Project
Pittman M, Secura G, Allsworth J, Homco J, Madden T, Peipert J. Understanding prescription adherence: pharmacy claims data from the Contraceptive CHOICE Project. Contraception 2010, 83: 340-345. PMID: 21397092, PMCID: PMC3058146, DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2010.08.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral contraceptive pillsVaginal ringPharmacy dataRisk factorsMarker of adherenceRobust error varianceCox proportional hazardsHistory of abortionContraceptive CHOICE ProjectContraceptive prescriptionsEarly nonadherenceInitial nonadherenceMonthly refillsMultivariable analysisAdherence ratesContraceptive pillsPrescription adherenceUnintended pregnancyContraceptive methodsNonadherenceProportional hazardsPoisson regressionTransdermal patchWomenCHOICE ProjectHome Screening Compared With Clinic-Based Screening for Sexually Transmitted Infections
Graseck A, Secura G, Allsworth J, Madden T, Peipert J. Home Screening Compared With Clinic-Based Screening for Sexually Transmitted Infections. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2010, 115: 745-752. PMID: 20308834, PMCID: PMC3119481, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0b013e3181d4450d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHome screeningSelf-collected vaginal swabsClinic-based groupClinic-based testersProspective cohort studyHome-based testingClinic-based screeningSTI risk factorsAlternative screening strategiesContraceptive CHOICE ProjectAfrican American womenCohort studyTransmitted InfectionsPatient preferencesRisk factorsRegular providerClinic groupChlamydia trachomatisVaginal swabsMedical providersClinic testingNeisseria gonorrhoeaeParticipants' homesHome groupHome testing