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lactational amenorrhoea as a method of contrception-HELP

Discussion in 'Midwifery Assignments, Dissertations & Exams' started by Tealeaf, Feb 14, 2012.

  1. Tealeaf New Member

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    Hello ladies we are doing a sexual health essay, does anyone have any good information on lactational amenorrhoea as a method of contraception as in the midwives role? or any example essays finding it very difficult.

    Any help would be appreciated xxx
    Tealeaf, Feb 14, 2012
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  2. Shaba Guest

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    Here's a link although the article is from 2001 but may help.
    http://epublications.marquette.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1065&context=nursing_fac&sei-redir=1&referer=http%3A%2F%2Fscholar.google.co.uk%2Fscholar_url%3Fhl%3Den%26q%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fepublications.marquette.edu%2Fcgi%2Fviewcontent.cgi%253Farticle%253D1065%2526context%253Dnursing_fac%26sa%3DX%26scisig%3DAAGBfm1lAsKrFMZX_rFBD0eisTsZs8Cj7g%26oi%3Dscholarr%26ei%3Dk5A6T7LNJMXb8QPbhtHpCg%26ved%3D0CBoQgAMoADAA#search=%22http%3A%2F%2Fepublications.marquette.edu%2Fcgi%2Fviewcontent.cgi%3Farticle%3D1065%26context%3Dnursing_fac%22
    Shaba, Feb 14, 2012
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  3. iolaus Education Moderator

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    I did an essay on it - whilst I don't think reading my essay would be proper I'm happy to share my reference list

    Al-Ateeg F A (2004) Natural Family Planning Revisited Saudi Medical Journal 25 (3) 285 : 293
    Blenning C E & Paladine H (2005) An Approach to the Postpartum Office Visit American Family Physician 72 (12) 2443 : 2444
    Burkman R T (2001) Oral Contraceptives : Current Status Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology 44 (1) 62 :2
    Catholic Church (1997) Catechism of the Catholic Church – English Translation Città del Vaticano : Libreria Editrice Vaticana Available online http://www.scborromeo.org/ccc.htm accessed 25th September 2006
    Clubb E & Knight J (1996) Fertility Fertility awareness and natural family planning 4th ed Newton Abbot : David & Charles
    Department of Work and Pensions (2006) NI17A – A guide to Maternity Benefits London : Department of Work and Pensions
    Fehring R J, Hanson L & Stanford J B (2001) Nurse-midwives' knowledge and promotion of lactational amenorrhea and other natural family-planning methods for child spacing Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health 46 (2)68 : 73
    Galtry J (2003) The impact of Breastfeeding on Labour Market Policy and Practice in Ireland, Sweden and the USA Social Science and Medicine 57 (1) 167 : 177
    Kennedy K I, Rivera R & McNeilly A S (1989) Consensus statement on the use of breastfeeding as a family planning method Contraception 39 (5) 477 : 496
    Kippley S M (1999) Breastfeeding and Natural Child Spacing How Ecological Breastfeeding Spaces Babies 4th ed Cincinnati : The Couple to Couple League International
    Khella A K, Fahim H I, Issa A H, Sokal D C & Gadalla M A (2004) Lactational Amenorrhea as a Method of Family Planning in Egypt Contraception 69 (4) 317 : 322
    Lennox J & Watson Y S (2003) Family Planning IN Fraser D M & Cooper M A eds Myles Textbook for Midwives 14th ed. London : Churchill Livingstone
    Mikdajczyk R T, Stanford J B & Rauchfuss M (2003) Factors influencing the choice to use Modern Natural Family Planning Contraception 67 (4) 253 : 258[/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]National Institute of Clinical Excellence (2006) Routine Postnatal Care of Women and their Babies – Clinical Guideline 37 London : National Institute of Clinical Excellence
    Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) (2004a) Midwives Rules and Standards London : MNC
    NMC (2004b) The NMC code of professional conduct: standards for conduct, performance and ethics London : NMC
    Peterson A E, Perez-Escamilla R, Labboka M H, Hight V, von Hetzen H & van Look P (2002) Multicenter study of the lactational amenorrhea method (LAM) III: effectiveness, duration, and satisfaction with reduced client-provider contact Contraception 62 (5) 221 : 230
    Robinson J E, Wakelin M & Ellis J E (2006) Increased pregnancy rate with use of the Clearblue Easy Fertility Monitor Fertility and Sterility In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 30 October 2006
    Starbuck J & Reynolds H W (2002) In search of Seamless Transition to post Lactational Amenorrhea Method Contraception International Family Planning Perspectives 28 (4) 225 : 226
    Tennycoon K H, Wasalathanthri S, Jeeyathayaparan S & Karunanayake E H (2005) Serum Leptin and Lactational Amenorrhea in Well-nourished and Undernourished Lactating Women Fertility and Sterility 83 (4) 988 : 994
    Tommaselli G A, Guida M, Palomb S, Barbato M & Nappi C (2000) Using Complete Breastfeeding and Lactational Amenorhea as Birth Spacing Methods Contraception 61 (4) 253 : 257
    UNICEF (2006) press release 26th July 2006 – available online www.babyfriendly.org.uk/items/item_detail.asp?item=402 (accessed 21st January 2007)
    Valdes V, Labbok M H, Pugin E & Perez A (2000) The efficacy of the lactational amenorrhea method (LAM) among working women Contraception 62 (5) 217 : 219
    Van Look P F (1996) Lactational Amenorrhea Method for Family Planning British Medical Journal 313 893 : 894
    Van der Wijden C, Kleijnen J, Van den Berk T. Lactational amenorrhea for family planning. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2003, Issue 4. Art. No.: CD001329. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD001329
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  4. Tealeaf New Member

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    WOW, that a very big reference list, thank-you so much though will come in helpful, just really keen to get a good grade. xxx#
    Tealeaf, Feb 15, 2012
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