Preconception, Interconception, and reproductive health screening tools: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To identify and describe the standardized interconception and preconception screening tools for reproductive health needs that are applicable in general outpatient clinical practice.

Data sources and study setting

This systematic review identifies research on pregnancy intention screening and counseling tools, and standardized approaches to preconception and interconception care. We focus on tools designed for clinical settings, but also include research tools with potential for clinical implementation. These tools may include a component of contraceptive counseling, but those focusing solely on contraceptive counseling were excluded. Data were collected from studies done in the United States between January 2000 and March 2022.

Study design

We performed a s

SUBMITTER: Ren M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10012234 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature