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Emergency contraception: The prevention of pregnancy after unprotected vaginal intercourse. Emergency contraception may use drugs related to the female hormones estrogen and progesterone. These morning-after pill are similar to birth control pills but generally contain higher hormone doses. Another form of emergency contraception uses an intrauterine device ( IUD) inserted by a physician within 5 days after intercourse.
Emergency contraception is also known as emergency birth control emergency postcoital contraception and postcoital contraception.
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