Presented by Marguerite Duane, MD, MHA. Adjunct Associate Professor at Georgetown University. Executive Director of Fertility Appreciation Collaborative to Teach the Science (FACTS).

Download the report discussed in this video “The Performance of Fertility Awareness-based Method Apps Marketed to Avoid Pregnancy“. For quick reference, the team also put together a one-page synopsis of the report available HERE.


References:

Duane M, Contreras A, Jensen ET, White A. The Performance of Fertility Awareness-based Method Apps Marketed to Avoid Pregnancy. J Am Board Fam Med. 2016;29(4):508-511. doi:10.3122/jabfm.2016.04.160022

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