Conflict of interest declaration: Alison Edelman
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Updated on: 23 February 2022
Roles in: Fertility Regulation Group, Sexual and Reproductive Health
1. In the past 36 months have you accepted the following from a commercial organisation with a financial interest in the broad topic area of the Group/Unit?
a) Support for attending meetings, including sabbaticals and study tours (this covers travel, accommodation and/or hospitality)?
No
b) Payment or honoraria for lectures, presentations, speaker bureaus, manuscript writing, or educational events?
Yes
- Essential Access (Training organization for Title X and other FP providers)
Contraceptive Technology conferences
c) Fees for organising education?
No
d) Grants and contracts?
Yes
- Merck: My university receives funds for an Investigator initiated grant from Merck looking at a treatment for breakthrough bleeding on the ENG-contraceptive implant. I receive no funds directly.
HRA-Pharma: My university receives funds for a study on a non-FDA approved progestin only pill. I receive no funds directly.
e) Funds for a member of staff?
No
f) Fees for consulting?
No
g) Royalty or licences payments?
Yes
- 'Up to Date' author for the two topic. Topics are peer-reviewed regularly (every 6-12 months)
Obesity and contraception
Treatment of breakthrough bleeding on hormonal contraception
h) Payment for expert testimony?
No
i) Payment for a fellowship?
No
j) Payment for participation on a Data Safety Monitoring Board, Advisory Board, or Guideline Panel?
No
k) Payment for a leadership or other fiduciary role in other board, society, committee, or advocacy group?
No
2. In the past 36 months have you, your spouse/partner or an immediate family member been employed by or do you or they own a commercial organization with a financial interest in the broad topic area of the Group/Unit?
No
3. Do you own stocks or shares in a commercial organization with a financial interest in the broad topic area of the Group/Unit?
No
4. Do you hold any patents (planned, issued or pending) for products relevant to the broad topic area of the Group/Unit?
No
5. Do you have any other competing interests (financial or non-financial)?
No