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Knowledge on contraception and safe sex among college students in Shanghai: a network-based cross-sectional survey

open access: yesZhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2022
Objective To examine the knowledge on contraception and safe sex among college students in Shanghai for providing evidences to promote reproductive health of college students in China.
Wen-rong XIA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with modern contraceptive use among women with no fertility intention in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from cross-sectional surveys of 29 countries

open access: yesContraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2021
Background In sub-Saharan Africa, the majority of women of reproductive age who want to avoid pregnancy do not use any method of contraception. This study sought to determine the factors associated with  modern contraceptive use among women with no ...
B. Ahinkorah   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Coverage and determinants of modern contraceptive use in sub-Saharan Africa: further analysis of demographic and health surveys

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2021
Background The use of modern contraceptives (MC) in most African countries has been low despite the high fertility rate and unmet need for family planning.
I. Boadu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contraception [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2004
HEALTH ISSUE: Contraception choices affect the long-term sexual health and fertility of women and men. Data from the 1998 Canadian Contraception Study and the 2000/2001 Canadian Community Health Survey were assessed for measures of contraceptive use and familiarity with various methods among Canadian women.
Wong Thomas   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Contraceptive dynamics during COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa: longitudinal evidence from Burkina Faso and Kenya

open access: yesBMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health, 2021
Introduction Evidence from health emergencies suggests COVID-19 will disrupt women’s sexual and reproductive health (SRH). In sub-Saharan Africa, which experiences the highest rates of unintended pregnancy and unsafe abortion globally, COVID-19 is ...
C. Karp   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pooled prevalence and determinants of modern contraceptive utilization in East Africa: A Multi-country Analysis of recent Demographic and Health Surveys

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Background According to the 2017 estimate, around 214 million reproductive-age women in developing regions who want to avoid pregnancy do not use a modern contraceptive method.
Z. Tessema   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Barriers to Contraceptive Use Among Urban Adolescents and Youth in Conakry, in 2019, Guinea

open access: yesFrontiers in Global Women's Health, 2021
Background: Despite efforts to improve access to family planning, contraceptive prevalence remains relatively low among adolescents and youth in Guinea. The objective of this study was to understand the barriers to the use of modern contraceptive methods
Nafissatou Dioubaté   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of partner influence in contraceptive adoption, discontinuation, and switching in a nationally representative cohort of Ugandan women

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Background Understanding contraceptive use dynamics is critical to addressing unmet need for contraception. Despite evidence that male partners may influence contraceptive decision-making, few studies have prospectively examined the supportive ways that ...
Dana O. Sarnak   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Combination injectable contraceptives for contraception [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2005
Combination injectable contraceptives provide a highly effective, reversible method of preventing pregnancy, and they do not require daily administration or use at the time of coitus. Although they are used in many countries, their acceptability could be limited by method characteristics, such as the need to obtain a monthly injection or bleeding ...
Laureen M Lopez   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

3D Printing of Progesterone-Loaded Intrauterine System Using Vat Photopolymerisation

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacy, 2022
Three-dimensional printing (3DP) provides the opportunity to personalise different dosage forms and therapeutic regimen where conventional manufacturing processes might not be applicable.
Ariadna Vélez Muga   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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