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When Speaking to a Parents' Group,the Nurse Cites a Study

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When speaking to a parents' group,the nurse cites a study that found that 11% of children between 6 and 19 were overweight or obese.The nurse explained the goal of Healthy People 2010 is to reduce this to:


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Transcervical Sterilization

A form of permanent birth control where a device is implanted into the fallopian tubes via the cervix without incisions.

Emergency Contraception

Methods used to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or contraceptive failure, such as certain pills or devices.

Levonorgestrel

A synthetic hormone used in various forms of birth control, including pills and intrauterine devices, to prevent ovulation and pregnancy.

Ulipristal

A medication used primarily for emergency contraception and also for treating fibroids in the uterus by acting on the progesterone receptors.

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