New group will review evidence for effective care in family planning

doi:10.1136/bmj.311.7020.1638a

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Paul O'Brien

Sessional clinical medical officer Raymede Clinic, London W10 5SH

EDITOR,--One of the problems in the provision of family planning is the dearth of useful, clinical randomised controlled trials on which to base our practice. For some rare events such as thrombosis, heart attacks, and stroke, randomised controlled trials are clearly not feasible and we rely on the epidemiological data from well conducted studies. Some factors, however, are …