Quick start method

7/20/2014 Quick start method

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Quick start approach to initiation of new birth control method: pill,patch, ring, injection

* Because hormonal EC is not 100 percent effective, check urine pregnancy test two weeks after ECuse.• If pregnancy test is positive, provide options counseling.

Reproduced with permission from: RHEDI/The Center for Reproductive Health Education In FamilyMedicine, Montefiore Medical Center, New York City. Copyright ©2007 RHEDI.

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