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List of works by Beverly Winikoff

A cross-sectional analysis of mifepristone, misoprostol, and combination mifepristone-misoprostol package inserts obtained in 20 countries

scientific article published on 05 February 2020

A crossover pharmacokinetic study of misoprostol by the oral, sublingual and buccal routes

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A double-blind randomized controlled trial of mifepristone or placebo before buccal misoprostol for abortion at 14-21 weeks of pregnancy

scientific article published on 11 April 2015

A double-blind, randomized controlled trial to explore oral tranexamic acid as adjunct for the treatment for postpartum hemorrhage

scientific article published on 06 March 2020

A fatal case of Clostridium sordellii septic shock syndrome associated with medical abortion

scientific article published on November 2004

A non-inferiority study of outpatient mifepristone-misoprostol medical abortion at 64-70 days and 71-77 days of gestation

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

A prospective open-label study of home use of mifepristone for medical abortion in Nepal.

scientific article published on 27 November 2014

A prospective study of mifepristone and unlimited dosing of sublingual misoprostol for termination of second-trimester pregnancy in Uzbekistan and Ukraine

A prospective, non-randomized study of home use of mifepristone for medical abortion in the U.S.

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A randomized controlled study comparing 600 versus 1,200 microg oral misoprostol for medical management of incomplete abortion

scientific article published on 8 August 2005

A randomized controlled trial of 400-μg sublingual misoprostol versus manual vacuum aspiration for the treatment of incomplete abortion in two Egyptian hospitals

scientific article published on November 2010

A randomized controlled trial of different buccal misoprostol doses in mifepristone medical abortion

scientific article published on 2 February 2012

A randomized trial comparing the pharmacology of magnesium sulfate when used to treat severe preeclampsia with serial intravenous boluses versus a continuous intravenous infusion.

scientific article published on 6 July 2018

A randomized trial of misoprostol compared with manual vacuum aspiration for incomplete abortion

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A systematic review of the relationship between blood loss and clinical signs

scientific article published in 2013

A two-pill sublingual misoprostol outpatient regimen following mifepristone for medical abortion through 70 days' LMP: a prospective comparative open-label trial

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Abortion is for women

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

Abortion: what is the problem? ⬇️

scientific article published on January 19, 2012

Acceptability and feasibility of 400 μg buccal misoprostol after 200 mg mifepristone for early medical abortion in Georgia

scientific article published on 22 July 2016

Acceptability and feasibility of medical abortion in Nepal

scientific article published on 5 April 2009

Acceptability and feasibility of medical abortion with mifepristone and misoprostol in Nigeria

scientific article published on 7 January 2014

Acceptability and feasibility of mifepristone medical abortion in the early first trimester in Azerbaijan

scientific article published on 22 July 2014

Acceptability and feasibility of mifepristone-misoprostol for menstrual regulation in Bangladesh

scientific article published on June 2013

Acceptability and feasibility of outpatient medical abortion with mifepristone and misoprostol up to 70 days gestation in Singapore

scientific article published on 28 August 2018

Acceptability and feasibility of phone follow-up after early medical abortion in Vietnam: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on January 2014

Acceptability and feasibility of phone follow-up with a semiquantitative urine pregnancy test after medical abortion in Moldova and Uzbekistan

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Acceptability and feasibility of the use of 400 μg of sublingual misoprostol after mifepristone for medical abortion up to 63 days since the last menstrual period: Evidence from Uzbekistan ⬇️

scientific article published on February 7, 2013

Acceptability of home use of mifepristone for medical abortion ⬇️

scientific article published on November 21, 2012

Acceptability of home-use of misoprostol in medical abortion

scientific article published in November 2004

Accounting for time: insights from a life-table analysis of the efficacy of medical abortion

scientific article published in December 2004

Achieving community-based postpartum follow up in eastern Uganda: the field experience from the MamaMiso Study on antenatal distribution of misoprostol

scientific article published on 26 October 2017

Adaptation of kangaroo mother care for community-based application

scientific article published in December 2003

Alternatives to a routine follow-up visit for early medical abortion

scientific article published in February 2010

Bringing emergency contraception over the counter: experiences of nonprescription users in France, Norway, Sweden and Portugal

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Buccal misoprostol for treatment of fetal death at 14-28 weeks of pregnancy: a double-blind randomized controlled trial.

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Calibrated delivery drape versus indirect gravimetric technique for the measurement of blood loss after delivery: a randomized trial

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Can at-home semi-quantitative pregnancy tests serve as a replacement for clinical follow-up of medical abortion? A US study ⬇️

scientific article published on August 13, 2012

Can mifepristone medical abortion be simplified? A review of the evidence and questions for future research

scientific article published on 18 January 2007

Cervical Preparation Before Dilation and Evacuation Using Adjunctive Misoprostol or Mifepristone Compared With Overnight Osmotic Dilators Alone: A Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 18 July 2015

Claims of misoprostol use based on blood sampling should be viewed with skepticism

scientific article published on 27 August 2014

Clinic-level introduction of medical abortion in Vietnam

scientific article published on 9 August 2012

Clostridium sordellii infection in medical abortion.

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Comment on "Is It Safe to Provide Abortion Pills Over The Counter? A Study on Outcome Following Self-Medication with Abortion Pills".

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Comment on "Misoprostol impairs female reproductive tract innate immunity against Clostridium sordellii".

scientific article published in August 2008

Community-based kangaroo mother care to prevent neonatal and infant mortality: a randomized, controlled cluster trial

scientific article published on 01 May 2008

Comparative study between single dose 600 microg and repeated dose of oral misoprostol for treatment of incomplete abortion

scientific article published in October 2004

Comparing two early medical abortion regimens: mifepristone+misoprostol vs. misoprostol alone ⬇️

scientific article published on October 18, 2010

Comparison of 400 mcg buccal and 400 mcg sublingual misoprostol after mifepristone medical abortion through 63 days' LMP: a randomized controlled trial ⬇️

scientific article published on June 25, 2010

Comparison of misoprostol‐only and combined mifepristone–misoprostol regimens for home‐based early medical abortion in Tunisia and Vietnam ⬇️

scientific article published on June 8, 2012

Continuing pregnancy after mifepristone and "reversal" of first-trimester medical abortion: a systematic review

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Controlled cord traction in active management of the third stage of labour ⬇️

scientific article published on September 29, 2012

Correction: A Systematic Review of the Relationship between Blood Loss and Clinical Signs.

scientific article published on 18 June 2013

Could American women use mifepristone-misoprostol pills safely with less medical supervision?

scientific article published on February 2002

Could second-trimester medical abortion be offered as a day service? Assessing the feasibility of a 1-day outpatient procedure using pooled data from six clinical studies

scientific article published on 10 January 2019

DMPA and HIV: do we need a trial?

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Decentralizing postabortion care in Senegal with misoprostol for incomplete abortion

scientific article published on 15 May 2014

Differences in efficacy, differences in providers: results from a hazard analysis of medical abortion

scientific article published in February 2004

Does route matter? Impact of route of oxytocin administration on postpartum bleeding: A double-blind, randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Dose and side effects of sublingual misoprostol for treatment of postpartum hemorrhage: what difference do they make?

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Early abortion with buccal versus sublingual misoprostol alone: a multicenter, randomized trial

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Ectopic pregnancy and medical abortion

scientific article published in July 2004

Effect of Immediate Compared With Delayed Insertion of Etonogestrel Implants on Medical Abortion Efficacy and Repeat Pregnancy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Effectiveness of lifesaving skills training and improving institutional emergency obstetric care readiness in Lam Dong, Vietnam

scientific article published in July 2005

Effects of Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Injection Timing on Medical Abortion Efficacy and Repeat Pregnancy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 5 September 2016

Effects of iron supplementation on maternal hematologic status in pregnancy

scientific article published on 01 February 2002

Efficacy and acceptability of a mifepristone-misoprostol combined regimen for early induced abortion among women in Mexico City

scientific article published on 4 June 2014

Efficacy and acceptability of early mifepristone-misoprostol medical abortion in Ukraine: results of two clinical trials

scientific article published on 6 March 2013

Embracing post-fertilisation methods of family planning: a call to action

scientific article published on October 2013

Expanding medical abortion in Tunisia: women's experiences from a multi-site expansion study

scientific article published on December 2004

Exploring the feasibility of obtaining mifepristone and misoprostol from the internet

scientific article published on 10 October 2017

Extending Outpatient Medical Abortion Services Through 70 Days of Gestational Age ⬇️

article by Beverly Winikoff et al published 1 November 2012 in Obstetrics and Gynecology

FIGO's updated recommendations for misoprostol used alone in gynecology and obstetrics.

scientific article published on 23 June 2017

Facility and personnel factors influencing magnesium sulfate use for eclampsia and pre-eclampsia in 3 Indian hospitals ⬇️

scientific article published on September 17, 2011

Feasibility of a hospital outpatient day procedure for medication abortion at 13-18 weeks gestation: Findings from Nepal

scientific article published on 03 September 2019

Fifteen years: looking back and looking forward

scientific article published in July 2015

First experience of the use of misoprostol as post-abortion care in Libreville, Gabon

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First-trimester medical abortion with mifepristone 200 mg and misoprostol: a systematic review ⬇️

scientific article published on August 13, 2012

Foley catheterisation versus oral misoprostol for induction of labour in hypertensive women in India (INFORM): a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial

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Foregoing Rh testing and anti-D immunoglobulin for women presenting for early abortion: a recommendation from the National Abortion Federation's Clinical Policies Committee

scientific article published on 10 March 2019

High fever after sublingual administration of misoprostol for treatment of postpartum hemorrhage: A hospital-based, prospective observational study in Argentina

scientific article published on 10 March 2020

How effective are the components of active management of the third stage of labor?

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How much supervision is necessary for women taking mifepristone and misoprostol for early medical abortion?

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How well do postpartum blood loss and common definitions of postpartum hemorrhage correlate with postpartum anemia and fall in hemoglobin?

scientific article published on 22 August 2019

Incidence of postpartum infection after vaginal delivery in Viet Nam.

scientific article published in June 2005

Increasing women's choices in medical abortion: a study of misoprostol 400 microg swallowed immediately or held sublingually following 200 mg mifepristone.

scientific article published on June 2009

Induction of labour in pre-eclamptic women: a randomised trial comparing the Foley balloon catheter with oral misoprostol

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Infection after medical abortion: a review of the literature

scientific article published in September 2004

Integrating medical abortion into safe abortion services: experience from three pilot sites in South Africa.

scientific article published in July 2008

Intramuscular injection, intravenous infusion, and intravenous bolus of oxytocin in the third stage of labor for prevention of postpartum hemorrhage: a three-arm randomized control trial

scientific article published on 18 January 2019

Introduction and provision of medical abortion: a tale of two countries in which technology is necessary but not sufficient

scientific article published on April 2011

Is home-based administration of prostaglandin safe and feasible for medical abortion? Results from a multisite study in Vietnam

scientific article published on August 2004

Knowledge, attitudes, and practice of abortion among women and doctors in Armenia

scientific article published in October 2009

Medical abortion: a path to safe, high-quality abortion care in Latin America and the Caribbean

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Medical abortion: the possibilities for introduction in the public sector in South Africa

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Medication abortion in the private sector in South Africa

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Mifepristone and misoprostol compared with misoprostol alone for second-trimester abortion: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 01 September 2011

Mifepristone followed in 24 hours to 48 hours by misoprostol for late first-trimester abortion

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

Mifepristone label laws and trends in use: recent experiences in four US states

scientific article published on 23 June 2015

Mifepristone medical abortion in Albania: Results from a pilot clinical research study

scientific article published on 01 March 2006

Mifepristone pretreatment followed by misoprostol 200 mcg buccal for the medical management of intrauterine fetal death at 14-28 weeks: A randomized, placebo-controlled, double blind trial

scientific article published on 03 March 2020

Mifepristone-misoprostol abortion: a trial in rural and urban Maharashtra, India

scientific article published on July 2002

Misoprostol alone for early abortion: an evaluation of seven potential regimens

scientific article published in August 2005

Misoprostol as an adjunct to standard uterotonics for treatment of post-partum haemorrhage: a multicentre, double-blind randomised trial

scientific article published in May 2010

Misoprostol as first‐line treatment for incomplete abortion at a secondary‐level health facility in Nigeria ⬇️

scientific article published on August 27, 2012

Misoprostol for postpartum hemorrhage: Moving from evidence to practice ⬇️

scientific article published on November 10, 2011

Misoprostol for prevention and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage: What do we know? What is next? ⬇️

scientific article published on August 9, 2012

Misoprostol for the management of postpartum bleeding: A new approach ⬇️

scientific article published on September 12, 2012

Misoprostol for the prevention and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage ⬇️

scientific article published on January 11, 2012

Misoprostol for uterine evacuation in induced abortion and pregnancy failure

Misoprostol for women's health: a review

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Misoprostol in the management of the third stage of labour in the home delivery setting in rural Gambia: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published in September 2005

Misoprostol use in the community to reduce maternal death

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Misoprostol-induced fever and genetic polymorphisms in drug transporters SLCO1B1 and ABCC4 in women of Latin American and European ancestry

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Mortality of induced abortion, other outpatient surgical procedures and common activities in the United States

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Multicenter trial of a simplified mifepristone medical abortion regimen

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Neither vaginal nor buccal administration of 800 μg misoprostol alters mucosal and systemic immune activation or the cervicovaginal microbiome: a pilot study.

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Non-physician clinicians can safely provide first trimester medical abortion

scientific article published on 01 May 2009

Oral antihypertensive regimens (nifedipine retard, labetalol, and methyldopa) for management of severe hypertension in pregnancy: an open-label, randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Oral misoprostol as an alternative to surgical management for incomplete abortion in Ghana ⬇️

scientific article published on November 30, 2010

Oral misoprostol for the management of incomplete abortion in Ecuador ⬇️

scientific article published on August 26, 2011

Oxytocin via Uniject (a prefilled single-use injection) versus oral misoprostol for prevention of postpartum haemorrhage at the community level: a cluster-randomised controlled trial

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Postpartum bleeding is reduced with sublingual powdered misoprostol when compared with oxytocin injection, but a new formulation of misoprostol is unlikely to revolutionise postpartum haemorrhage care ⬇️

scientific article published on November 2, 2012

Postpartum haemorrhage: Case definition and guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data

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Postpartum hemorrhage care bundles to improve adherence to guidelines: A WHO technical consultation

scientific article published on 23 December 2019

Postpartum hemorrhage prevention in Nepal: a program assessment

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Pregnancy failure and misoprostol--time for a change

scientific article published in August 2005

Profound Hyperthermia After Postpartum Rectal Misoprostol Administration

scientific article published on 01 October 2016

Prospective study of home use of mifepristone and misoprostol for medical abortion up to 10weeks of pregnancy in Kazakhstan

scientific article published on 26 May 2016

RU OK? The acceptability and feasibility of remote technologies for follow-up after early medical abortion

scientific article published on 13 April 2014

Randomized trial assessing home use of two pregnancy tests for determining early medical abortion outcomes at 3, 7 and 14days after mifepristone

scientific article published on 8 April 2016

Randomized trial of mifepristone and buccal or vaginal misoprostol for abortion through 56 days of last menstrual period

scientific article published on 9 August 2005

Rates of serious infection after medical abortion

scientific article published in October 2009

Re: Meta-analysis of 200 or 600 mg mifepristone in association with two prostaglandins for termination of early pregnancy

scientific article published on 30 September 2009

Reaching women where they are: eliminating the initial in-person medical abortion visit

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Results and lessons learned from a small medical abortion clinical study in Turkey

scientific article published in November 2004

Results from a study using misoprostol for management of incomplete abortion in Vietnamese hospitals: implications for task shifting

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Results of a pilot study in the U.S. and Vietnam to assess the utility and acceptability of a multi-level pregnancy test (MLPT) for home monitoring of hCG trends after assisted reproduction

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Safety, efficacy and acceptability of outpatient mifepristone-misoprostol medical abortion through 70 days since last menstrual period in public sector facilities in Mexico City

scientific article published on 01 February 2015

Scaling up interventions: findings and lessons learned from an external evaluation of Niger's National Initiative to reduce postpartum hemorrhage

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

Second trimester medical abortion with mifepristone followed by unlimited dosing of buccal misoprostol in Armenia

scientific article published on 21 November 2016

Self-administered multi-level pregnancy tests in simplified follow-up of medical abortion in Tunisia

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Self-induction of abortion among women in the United States

scientific article published on November 2010

Sensitivity and specificity of placental proteins for gestational age screening: An exploratory study

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Serial multilevel urine pregnancy testing to assess medical abortion outcome: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 29 December 2016

Setting up a medical abortion service for failure

scientific article published on 17 March 2009

Simplified medical abortion screening: a demonstration project

scientific article published on 20 November 2017

Simplified medical abortion using a semi-quantitative pregnancy test for home-based follow-up

scientific article published on 07 March 2013

Simultaneous Administration Compared With a 24-Hour Mifepristone-Misoprostol Interval in Second-Trimester Abortion: A Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 6 October 2016

Sixteen Years of Overregulation: Time to Unburden Mifeprex

scientific article published in February 2017

Standardizing abortion research outcomes (STAR): a protocol for developing, disseminating and implementing a core outcome set for medical and surgical abortion

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Sublingual misoprostol versus standard surgical care for treatment of incomplete abortion in five sub-Saharan African countries ⬇️

scientific article published on November 14, 2012

TelAbortion: evaluation of a direct to patient telemedicine abortion service in the United States

scientific article published on 04 June 2019

The MamaMiso study of self-administered misoprostol to prevent bleeding after childbirth in rural Uganda: a community-based, placebo-controlled randomised trial.

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The introduction of first trimester medical abortion in Armenia

scientific article published on February 2015

The medical abortion experiences of married and unmarried women in Tunis, Tunisia

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The supreme court and the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003: a political procedure replaces woman-centered care

scientific article published on 06 June 2007

Treatment approaches for preeclampsia in low-resource settings: A randomized trial of the Springfusor pump for delivery of magnesium sulfate

scientific article published on 11 October 2011

Treatment of post-partum haemorrhage with sublingual misoprostol versus oxytocin in women not exposed to oxytocin during labour: a double-blind, randomised, non-inferiority trial

scientific article published on 6 January 2010

Treatment of post-partum haemorrhage with sublingual misoprostol versus oxytocin in women receiving prophylactic oxytocin: a double-blind, randomised, non-inferiority trial

scientific article published on 6 January 2010

Two distinct oral routes of misoprostol in mifepristone medical abortion: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on December 2008

Two regimens of misoprostol for treatment of incomplete abortion

scientific article published in May 2004

Two routes of administration for misoprostol in the treatment of incomplete abortion: a randomized clinical trial

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Two-pill regimens of misoprostol after mifepristone medical abortion through 63 days' gestational age: a randomized controlled trial of sublingual and oral misoprostol

scientific article published on 18 October 2008

Unsafe abortion and strategies to reduce its impact on women's lives

Use of Medicines Changing the Face of Abortion ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2012

Use of an at-home multilevel pregnancy test and an automated call-in system to follow-up the outcome of medical abortion

scientific article published on 08 October 2018

Use of misoprostol in third stage of labour

Using misoprostol to treat postpartum hemorrhage in home deliveries attended by traditional birth attendants

scientific article published on 24 January 2019

Vaginal and Rectal Clostridium sordellii and Clostridium perfringens Presence Among Women in the United States

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What happens when we routinely give doxycycline to medical abortion patients?

scientific article published on 15 September 2014

When patients change their minds after starting an abortion: Guidance from the National Abortion Federation's Clinical Policies Committee

scientific article published on 05 February 2020

Where is the "E" in MCH? The need for an evidence-based approach in safe motherhood

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[To the editor]

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

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