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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, Jacqueline Oliveira de Carvalho, Adriana Lemos   +2 more
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Effectiveness of digital interventions to reduce school‐age adolescent sexual risks: A systematic review

Journal of Nursing Scholarship, Volume 57, Issue 2, Page 342-353, March 2025.
Abstract Introduction The increase in risky sexual behaviors among adolescent students has sparked alarm and has become an area of research interest. As adolescents prioritize confidentiality and accessibility, digital interventions are becoming increasingly relevant in sex education.
Ana Aguilar‐Quesada, Alba Sierra‐Yagüe, María González‐Cano‐Caballero, José Antonio Zafra‐Egea, Marta Lima‐Serrano   +4 more
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Societal Upheaval and the Contraceptive Transition

Population and Development Review, Volume 50, Issue S2, Page 625-647, December 2024.
Abstract Human development and family planning programs since the 1970s have led to a fast‐rising prevalence of modern contraceptive means at the global level. However, countries with rising but still low levels of contraceptive use experienced an increasing number of societal upheavals, including armed conflicts, sudden and high‐intensity natural ...
Mathias Lerch
wiley   +1 more source

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, Rebecca Beni, Su Ryeon Jeong, Marina Pianta, Annie Louisa Soper, Patricia Leitch, Gabrielle De Witte, Lauren Fisher   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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, Joanna F. E. Gibson, Alison Fiander, Elizabeth Rafii‐Tabar, Ranee Thakar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer’s experiences with emergency contraception in Aotearoa New Zealand: a qualitative study [PDF]

Journal of Primary Health Care
IntroductionEffective emergency contraception (EC) must be available to prevent unintended pregnancy after unprotected sexual intercourse. In Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ), approved EC options include an oral levonorgestrel emergency contraceptive pill and ...
Emma McKay, Ragnar Anderson, Helen Paterson, Tim Stokes   +3 more
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Questionnaire on the Midwives’ Knowledge about Oral Emergency Contraception

Acta Clinica Croatica, 2018
The aim of the study was to assess the level of knowledge of midwives working in different clinical settings about oral emergency contraception. The study included 225 midwives; during the period from December 2015 to February 2016, they completed a 16 ...
Dinka Pavičić Baldani, Lana Škrgatić, Marina Šprem Goldštajn, Trpimir Goluža, Ivana Flisar, Sandra Pagon   +5 more
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Emergency postcoital contraception

, 2007
Emergency postcoital contraception, a method used to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sexual intercourse, is a highly effective but underutilized birth control option.
Wertheimer, Randy E.
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Anticoncepción de emergencia en estudiantes mexicanos Emergency contraception in mexican students

Salud Pública de México, 2010
OBJETIVO: Evaluar el conocimiento y uso de anticoncepción de emergencia (AE), y factores asociados en estudiantes de escuelas públicas en Morelos, México.
Ahidee Leyva-López, Rubén Chávez-Ayala, Erika E Atienzo, Betania Allen-Leigh, Dolores Ramírez-Villalobos, Elsa Yunes-Díaz, Leonor Rivera-Rivera   +6 more
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Conocimientos, actitudes y prácticas de profesionales en farmacia sobre la anticoncepción hormonal de emergencia (PAE) en Costa Rica [PDF]

Población y Salud en Mesoamérica, 2012
El embarazo no deseado continúa siendo un problema de salud pública que afecta a muchas parejas en todo el mundo. En Costa Rica, a pesar que la prevalencia de uso de anticonceptivos entre las mujeres es 82,1%; un 47% de ellas refirió que el embarazo del ...
Adrian Barrientos Esquivel, Alejandra Vega Montoya, Carmen Marín, Cristian Gómez Ramírez   +3 more
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