Post Abortion IUD & Recurrent Abortion 2005-2006
Launched by UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA · Jan 23, 2013
Trial Information
Current as of June 10, 2025
Terminated
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
The investigators intend to demonstrate whether there are statistically significant differences in the rates of repeat abortions between three groups: 1. women choosing to have an intrauterine device (IUD) inserted immediately post-abortion, 2. those choosing to begin oral contraceptives immediately post-abortion, and 3. all other choices for post abortion contraception including those stating an intention to obtain contraceptives at a later time or from an alternate location or to use no contraception. This data will then be used to conduct a cost-effectiveness analysis of health system pr...
Gender
FEMALE
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Female resident of Interior Health region seeking an abortion between January 1, 2005 and December 31, 2006
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Women undergoing abortions for fetal genetic abnormalities
About University Of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a leading research institution located in Vancouver, Canada, renowned for its commitment to advancing health sciences through innovative research and education. As a prominent clinical trial sponsor, UBC leverages its interdisciplinary expertise and state-of-the-art facilities to conduct rigorous clinical studies aimed at improving patient outcomes across various medical fields. The university fosters collaborations with healthcare professionals, industry partners, and community stakeholders to translate research findings into practical applications, thereby contributing to the global advancement of medicine and public health.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Wendy Norman, Dr.
Principal Investigator
University of British Columbia
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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