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Are oral emergency contraceptives a safe & effective form of long-term birth control? [PDF]
, 2017 Q: Are oral emergency contraceptives a safe & effective form of long-term birth control? A: Yes, but not as effective as some other methods. Annual pregnancy rates in women using pericoital levonor- gestrel 150 mcg to 1 mg range from 4.9% to 8.9 ...
Hooper-Lane, Christopher, Kraus, Connie
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Beyond the tip of the iceberg: A meta‐analysis of the anatomy of the clitoris
Clinical Anatomy, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 233-252, March 2024.Abstract An understanding of ranges in clitoral anatomy is important for clinicians caring for patients including those who have had female genital mutilation, women seeking genital cosmetic surgery, or trans women seeking reconstructive surgery. The aim of this meta‐analysis is to investigate the ranges in clitoral measurements within the literature ...
Georga Jane Longhurst +7 more
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Contraception of emergency in nursing education / formation: a documental study
O Mundo da Saúde, 2014 Having or not having a child is a human right since the 90’s. Emergency Contraception (EC) is a vital ally to ensure this right. However, lack of knowledge about his mechanism on the part of the population, among other factors, creates barriers to the ...
Juliana Calazans de Cerqueira +2 more
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Pharmacy Practice, 2016 Background: Emergency hormonal contraceptives (EHC) are contraceptives used to prevent unintended pregnancy following unprotected sexual intercourse (USI) or contraceptive failure.
Schulz M +3 more
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Aspectos científicos y éticos del uso del levonorgestrel como anticonceptivo de emergencia [PDF]
, 2011 Señala puntualmente los mecanismos que utilizan los anticonceptivos de emergencia para disminuir la probabilidad de embarazo, revisa los requisitos para la aprobación de un fármaco, en particular el caso del levonorgestrel (LNG).
Ventura-Juncá, Patricio
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The global burden of disease due to benign gynecological conditions: A call to action
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 164, Issue 3, Page 1151-1159, March 2024.Abstract Objective Focusing on low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), this article uses data from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) database to highlight the burden of morbidity due to benign gynecological conditions (BGCs). Methods We analyzed 2019 morbidity data for all BGCs, measured as years lost to disability (YLDs).
Dileep Wijeratne +4 more
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Vaginal Microbicide Preferences Among Midwestern Urban Adolescent Women [PDF]
, 2008 Purpose The purpose of this study was to assess adolescent women's preferences for specific microbicide characteristics including pregnancy prevention, timing of application, potential for side effects, and whether it targeted human immunodeficiency ...
Cox, Anthony D. +5 more
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Journal of Psychosexual Health, 2020 Context: As sexual intercourse is a known risk factor for recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) in women, we decided to evaluate a novel method of sex education using sexually explicit materials (SEM) to reduce the number of recurrences of UTI in ...
Gajanan Shripad Bhat, Anuradha Shastry
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Womens knowledge of and attitudes towards emergency contraception in Hong Kong: questionnaire survey [PDF]
, 1999 OBJECTIVE. To study the level of knowledge of and attitude towards emergency contraception in a group of women requesting the termination of pregnancy. DESIGN. Structured questionnaire survey. SETTING.
Ho, PC, Lai, LYH, Lee, SWH, Wai, MFY
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Assessing the risk of venous thromboembolic events in women taking progestin-only contraception: a meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2013 Objectives: To evaluate the risk of venous thromboembolic events associated with the use of progestin-only contraception and whether that risk differs with the mode of drug delivery (oral, intrauterine, or depot injection).
Bauer, Kenneth Alan +5 more
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