Jessica K. Lee Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Cervical and Ovarian Cancer, Endocrinology, Adolescent gynecology, Gynecology
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Magee Women
Dr. Jessica K. Lee currently working in Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Magee Women’s Hospital, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Research interest- Cervical and Ovarian Cancer, Adolescent gynecology, Gynecology. She has a good track record in managing and developing local teams and competences as well as in growing a profitable business.
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Author(s): Jessica K. Lee, Sara M. Parisi and Eleanor Bimla Schwarz
Contraceptive Counseling and Use among Women with Poorer Health
Over 73 million women in the United States are of reproductive age, accounting for more than 48% of the female population. Of these women, over 25% suffer from chronic conditions including hypertension, diabetes, depression, and vascular disease which do not affect fertility but may increase the risk of pregnancy complications and adverse birth outcomes. Use of effective contraception by women with chronic conditions can enable them to plan their pregnancies and optimize maternal and fetal outcomes. The effectiveness of contraceptive counseling and contraception as part of preventative health efforts are recog... view moreĀ»