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Contraception: The need for a new contraceptive revolution

open access: yesGynecological Endocrinology, 2007
Since the approval of the first contraceptive pill on May 11, 1960, contraceptive methods have been flourishing – although some drawbacks have been identified such as the risk of thromboembolic dis...
openaire   +3 more sources

The Influence of Religiosity on Contraceptive Use and Abortion in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The CDC has conducted the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) every three to seven years between 1973 and 2002 to describe contraceptive use among women in the U.S.
Fehring, Richard, Ohlendorf, Jennifer
core   +1 more source

Awareness and practice of dual contraception among female tertiary institution students in Ibadan, Nigeria

open access: yesOpen Access Journal of Contraception, 2016
Oluwasomidoyin Olukemi Bello,1 Timothy AO Oluwasola,1,2 Folasade Adenike Bello1,2 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University College Hospital, 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria Purpose ...
Bello OO, Oluwasola TA, Bello FA
doaj  

Influence of Contraception Use on the Reproductive Health of Adolescents and Young Adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Oral contraceptives (OCs) are often prescribed to adolescents and young adults for the treatment of health problems and to avoid unwanted pregnancies. We hypothesized that the use of OCs, among adolescents and young adults, is associated with a greater ...
Bouchard, Thomas   +2 more
core   +1 more source

‘That Doesn't Sound Right’: A Qualitative Study Exploring the Information Seeking Behaviour of Current Long‐Acting Reversible Contraceptive Users in Australia

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective(s) Accessible and accurate information about long‐acting reversible contraception (LARC) is important in addressing misperceptions and ensuring consumers can make informed decisions about their use, yet little is known about consumers' experiences of searching for and being provided information about LARC.
Cassandra Caddy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic litigation as a challenge for deliberative democracy

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Strategic litigation is a growing public concern, but remains understudied in democratic theory. In strategic litigation, collectives go to court with a political agenda that goes beyond their specific case. How should we assess the legitimacy of strategic litigation? Building on Lafont's model of deliberative democracy and Klein's distinction
Svenja Ahlhaus
wiley   +1 more source

Contraception decision-making autonomy among adolescent girls and young women in Uganda

open access: yesnpj Women's Health
We assessed contraception decision-making autonomy among current contraceptive users and interest in self-care-oriented contraception among 2109 sexually-active adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) aged 10–24 years in Uganda.
Joseph K.B. Matovu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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