Research Roundup

The most essential sexual and reproductive health research, summarized all in one place
Each month, we work with expert clinicians to analyze leading peer-reviewed journal articles in sexual and reproductive health (e.g., Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology) and summarize the studies that have the greatest implications for clinical care.
Latest Edition

Research roundup: August 2025 edition

Research roundup: July 2025 edition

US-MEC 2024 update, NuvaRing for adenomyosis, COCs & psychotropic meds, abortion bans & maternal health, adolescent abortion info

Research roundup: June 2025 edition

LNG IUD as EC, IUD pain management, thrombosis risks with hormonal contraception, telehealth & medication abortion, adolescent contraception guidance

Research roundup: May 2025 edition

Cancer and contraception, menstrual cups and IUD displacement, vaginal microbiome and contraceptives, OTC birth control knowledge gaps, early medication abortion follow-up

Research roundup: March 2025 edition

Partner treatment for BV, pain and bleeding experiences during first-trimester abortion, interest in Rh testing and treatment for telehealth medication abortion.

Research roundup: February 2025 edition

Double dosing UPA for EC not needed for BMI > 30, postpartum implant placement and milk supply, mifepristone to increase efficacy of medication management of EPL.

Research roundup: January 2025 edition

Clinical guidance on early pregnancy loss and SMA, safety of outpatient abortion for people with higher body weights, and how to document first-trimester ultrasound findings.

Research roundup: December 2024 edition

Clinical trial data on a new IUD, clinical guidance on self-managed abortion, the impact of the ACA on reproductive health, and CDC’s abortion surveillance data.
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