An estimated 19% to 22% of women were not using any contraceptive method after ECP treatment, while another 7.5% were relying on ECPs, which are not as effective as any ongoing method of contraception.
Computerised record linkage offers a passive and ongoing method of obtaining health outcomes from existing routinely collected data sources.
Our job was to translate the new members' goals and their enthusiasm into workable bargaining proposals and ongoing methods of involvement.
A consultation for emergency contraception (EC) gives way to an opportunity to provide women with an ongoing effective method of contraception.
As part of an ongoing, mixed-method study of type 2 diabetes care, a survey was administered to patients of medical internists (MDs) and naturopathic physicians (NDs) from two conventional medical centers (VA and a teaching hospital), and a naturopathic teaching clinic and private naturopathic clinics in Portland, Oregon.
The conclave has been the procedure for choosing the pope for more than half of the time the church has been in existence, and is the oldest ongoing method for choosing the leader of an institution.
In this paper we describe the background, design and methods of an ongoing prospective study of the effectiveness of a nurse-led, IP mental health promotion intervention aimed at older home care clients with depressive symptoms.
There has been an ongoing quest for methods of therapeutic cooling that reduce temperature rapidly, are portable and easily instigated and/or have the least side effects.
State-of-the-art statistical methods are of crucial importance for studies of small-area variations in health, and thus there is an ongoing development of such methods within SAHSU (Richardson et al. 2004).
These investigations are a first step of an ongoing overall evaluation of this new method, and without full knowledge of the sensitivity of the algorithms and their overall performance, which are investigated in a separate study to be published elsewhere, no definite conclusions should be drawn as to the suitability of this method for assessment of the recent infection rate in a population.
