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Pharmacy Access Articles — United States

2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998

2008

Gardner J, Miller L, Downing D, Le S, Blough D, and Shotorbani S. Pharmacist prescribing of hormonal contraceptives: results of the Direct Access study. (PDF-520K) Journal of the American Pharmacists Association 2008; 48:212–221.

Monastersky Maderas N, Landau SC, Taylor-McGhee B. The Continuum of Care: A Case for Pharmacists as Key Members of the Reproductive Healthcare Team. Contraception 2008; 77(3): 139-142.

2007

Bigbee JL, Abood R, Landau SC, Monastersky Maderas N, Greene Foster D, Ravnan S. Pharmacy Access to Emergency Contraception in Rural and Frontier Communities. (PDF-80K) Journal of Rural Health Fall 2007; 294-298.

Monastersky Maderas N, Landau SC. Pharmacy and Clinic Partnerships to Expand Access to Injectable Contraception. (PDF-120K) Journal of the American Pharmacists Association 2007;47:527-531.

Dries-Daffner I, Landau SC, Monastersky Maderas N, Taylor-McGhee B. Access to Plan B Emergency Contraception in an OTC Environment. Journal of Nursing Law, 2007; 11(2): 93-100.

Shacter HE, Gee RE, Long JA. Variation of availability of emergency contraception in pharmacies. Contraception, 2007; 75 (3): 214-217.

French AC, Kaunitz AM. Pharmacy access to emergency hormonal contraception in Jacksonville, FL: a secret shopper survey. Contraception, 2007; 75(2): 126-130.

2006

Landau SC, Parker MT, Taylor-McGhee B. Birth control within reach: a national survey on women’s attitudes toward and interest in pharmacy access to hormonal contraception (PDF-128K). Contraception, 2006; 74:463-470.

Seamon M. Plan B for the FDA: A need for a third class of drug regulation in the United States involving a “pharmacist-only” class of drugs (PDF-356K). William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law. Spring 2006; 521.

Borrego ME, Short J, House N, Gupchup G, Naik R, Cuellar D. New Mexico Pharmacists’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs Toward Prescribing Oral Emergency Contraception (PDF-196K). Journal of the American Pharmacists Association.  2006; 46(1):33-43.

Chuang CH, Shank LD. Availability of emergency contraception at rural and urban pharmacies in Pennsylvania (PDF-92K). Contraception. April 2006; 73(4): 382-85.

Picardo C. Pharmacist-administered depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (PDF-76K). Contraception.  2006 June; 73(6): 559– 561.

Richardson CT. Advocates Again Look to States to Promote Eased Access to Emergency Contraception (PDF-48K). Guttmacher Policy Review. Spring 2006; 9(2): 11-14.

Monastersky N, Landau S. Future of Emergency Contraception Lies in Pharmacists’ Hands (PDF-248K). Journal of the American Pharmacists Association. 2006 Jan/Feb; 46(1): 84-88.

2005

Raine TR, Harper CC, Rocca CH, Fischer R, Padian N, Klausner JD, Darney PD. Direct Access to Emergency Contraception Through Pharmacies and Effect on Unintended Pregnancy and STIs. Journal of the American Medical Association 2005; 293 (1): 54-62.

2003

Beall D. The Pharmacist’s Role in Hormonal Emergency Contraception (PDF-40K). The New Montana Pharmacist 2003; 27 (3): 8-9.

Bennett WL, Petraitis C, D’Anella A, Marcella S. Pharmacist’s knowledge and the difficulty of obtaining EC (PDF-16K). Contraception 2003; 68 (4): 261-7.

Cohen S, Monastersky N, Boggess J. Expanding the role of pharmacies in our communities. (PDF-120K). Harvard Health Policy Review. 2003 Fall; 4(2): 73-82.

Espey E, Ogburn T, Howard D, Qualls C, Ogburn J. Emergency Contraception: pharmacy access in Albuquerque, NM. Obstetrics and Gynecology 2003; 102 (5 Pt 1): 918-21.

Gebhart, F. Emergency contraception expanding in pharmacies. Drug Topics May 19, 2003; 147: 32.

2002

Boggess JE. How can pharmacies improve access to emergency contraception? Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health 2002; 34: 162-165.

Conard LE, Fortenberry JD, Orr DP. Pharmacists’ attitudes and practices with adolescents. Journal of Adolescent Health, Research Presentations 2002; 30: 93-94.

Conard LE, Fortenberry JD, Zimet GD, Orr DP. Pharmacists’ contraceptive dispensing practices with adolescents. Journal of Adolescent Health, Research Presentations 2002; 30: 96.

Downing D. Pharmaceutical care in emergency contraception. Supplement to the Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association 2002; 42: S38-S39.

NARAL Pro-Choice America Foundation. Safe and Timely Access: Allowing Pharmacists to Provide Emergency Contraception Directly to Women. August 2002.

Reuters Health. Sell ‘Morning-After’ Pill over the Counter. September 11, 2002.

Soon JA, Levine M, Ensom MHH, Gardner JS, Edmondson HM, Fielding DW. The developing role of pharmacists in patient access to emergency contraception. Disease Management and Health Outcomes 2002; 10: 601-611.

2001

Alford S, Davis L, Brown L. Pharmacists’ attitudes and awareness of emergency contraception for adolescents. Advocates for Youth – Transitions 2001; 12: 1, 17-19.

Downing D. Emergency Contraception. American Pharmaceutical Association 148th Annual Meeting 2001.

Gardner JS, Hutchings J, Fuller TS, Downing D. Increasing access to emergency contraception through community pharmacies: lessons from Washington State (PDF-72K). Family Planning Perspectives 2001; 33: 172-175.

Marciante KD, Gardner JS, Veenstra DL, Sullivan SD. Modeling the cost and outcomes of pharmacist-prescribed emergency contraception. American Journal of Public Health 2001; 91: 1443-1445.

Sommers SD, Chaiyakunapruk N, Gardner JS, Winkler J. The emergency contraception collaborative prescribing experience in Washington State. The Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association 2001; 41: 60-66.

Sucato GS, Gardner JS, Koepsell TD. Adolescents’ use of emergency contraception provided by Washington State pharmacists. Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology 2001; 14: 163-169.

2000

Downing D. Helping Pharmacists Determine Their Role in Emergency Contraception (PDF-846K). Supplement to U.S. Pharmacist December 2000.

Downing D. Pharmacist prescribing of emergency contraception: the Washington state experience. American Pharmaceutical Association Special Report 2000: i-iv.

Hart PD. A Survey Among the General Public and Licensed Pharmacists in New Jersey and Oregon Conducted on Behalf of RHTP. January 2000

Hayes M, Hutchings J, Hayes P. Reducing unintended pregnancy by increasing access to emergency contraceptive pills. Maternal and Child Health Journal 2000; 4: 203-208.

Simkin L, Radosh A. Description of the Pharmacy Survey Conducted for Emergency Contraception and Adolescents. New York: Academy for Educational Development 2000.

1999

Cohen SA. Objections, confusion among pharmacists threaten access to emergency contraception. The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy 1999; 2: 1-3.

Stergachis A. Roles for pharmacists in the prevention and control of sexually transmitted diseases. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 1999; 26: S44-47. [commentary S48]

1998

Hutchings J, Winkler JL, Fuller TS, Gardner JS, Wells ES, Downing D, Shafer R. When the morning after is Sunday: pharmacist prescribing of emergency contraceptive pills. Journal of the American Medical Women’s Association 1998; 53 (Suppl 2): 230-232.

Wells ES, Hutchings J, Gardner JS, Winkler JL, Fuller TS, Downing D, Shafer R. Using pharmacies in Washington State to expand access to emergency contraception. Family Planning Perspectives 1998; 30: 288-90

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