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An update on the potential for male contraception : emerging options [PDF]

, 2013
The human population continues to grow and is estimated to rise to 10.1 billion by the end of the century. Therefore, there is still an unmet need for safe and highly effective contraceptive options for both men and women.
Alsaadi, Manal, Ferro, Valerie, Garside, Deborah A, Gebril, Ayman M, Mullen, Alexander, Nimmo, Natalie   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Novel 3D‐Printed Biophotonic Scaffold Displaying Luminescence under Near‐Infrared Light for Photopharmacological Activation and Biological Signaling Compound Release

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Despite significant efforts in developing novel biomaterials to regenerate tissue, only a few of them have successfully reached clinical use. It has become clear that the next generation of biomaterials must be multifunctional. Smart biomaterials can respond to environmental or external stimuli, interact in a spatial‐temporal manner, and trigger ...
Sonya Ghanavati, Ekin Opar, Virginia Alessandra Gobbo, Carlo Matera, Fabio Riefolo, Rossella Castagna, Julien Colombelli, Andrew Draganski, J. Baggott, Mika Lastusaari, Pau Gorostiza, Laeticia Petit, Jonathan Massera   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Interpretative Study of LARCs Discontinuation in Ethiopia: The Experiences of Women Accessing Contraceptives in Selected Public Health Facilities

Open Access Journal of Contraception, 2023
Getasew Sisay Mihretie,1 Solomon Mekonnen Abebe,2 Mikyas Abera,3 Daniel Tadesse Assefa4 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia; 2Institute of Public ...
Mihretie GS, Abebe SM, Abera M, Assefa DT   +3 more
doaj  

Long-acting reversible contraception use among residents in obstetrics/gynecology training programs [PDF]

, 2017
Background: The objective of the study was to estimate the personal usage of long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) among obstetrics and gynecology (Ob/Gyn) residents in the United States and compare usage between programs with and without a Ryan
Maddipati, Ragini, McNicholas, Colleen, Peipert, Jeffrey F, Zhao, Qiuhong, Zigler, Rachel E   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Multivalent Protein Nanorings for Broad and Potent SARS‐CoV‐2 Neutralization

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A protein‐only, modular multivalent nanoscaffold displaying 20 anchor points, decorated with two different binders (10 of each), targeting the SARS‐CoV‐2 receptor‐binding domain is presented. The construct self‐assembles into stable, biocompatible, homogeneous nanoparticles, exhibit synergistic binding with fM IC50 values. It also detects spike at 9 ng 
Molood Behbahanipour, Carla Goldin, Cecilia Arahi Prato, Ana Luz Paletta, Oriol Bárcenas, Susanna Navarro, Jordi Pujols, Daniel H. Murgida, María Virginia Tribulatti, Sebastián Esperante, Damian Alvarez‐Paggi, Salvador Ventura   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of Determinants Influencing Family Planning and Contraceptive Use

Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research
Background: Reproductive health, crucial for public health and sustainable development, encompasses family planning and contraceptive use. However, global disparities persist in the adoption of family planning, highlighting the need for a comprehensive ...
Pipit Feriani, Esti Yunitasari, Ferry Efendi, Ilya Krisnana, Rini Ernawati, Niken A. Tianingrum, Nurus Safaah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contraceptive use among women who desire no more children in Indonesia: a cross-sectional study of a national survey [PDF]

Malaysian Family Physician
Introduction: The desire for no additional births may be used to estimate the demand for family planning. Couple education may influence contraceptive use.
Maria Gayatri, Desy Nuri Fajarningtiyas
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers to modern contraceptive methods uptake among young women in Kenya: a qualitative study

BMC Public Health, 2015
BackgroundYoung women in Kenya experience a higher risk of mistimed and unwanted pregnancy compared to older women. However, contraceptive use among youth remains low.
R. Ochako, M. Mbondo, Stephen Aloo, Susan Kaimenyi, Rachel Thompson, M. Temmerman, M. Kays   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Metal–Organic Framework‐Based Antimicrobial Touch Surfaces to Prevent Cross‐Contamination

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
A MOF‐based antimicrobial door handle cover is developed. It completely inhibits the cross‐contamination of Gram‐positive bacterial species (Staphylococcus aureus, and Enterococcus faecalis), Gram‐negative bacterial species (Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Acinetobacter baumannii), and fungi (Candida albicans). Abstract Infection diseases
Javier Fonseca, Mary Cano‐Sarabia, Pilar Cortés, Jordi Saldo, David Montpeyó, Julia Lorenzo, Montserrat Llagostera, Inhar Imaz, Daniel Maspoch   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contraceptive Selection among Couples of Childbearing Age in the Perspective of Healthcare Workers

Babali Nursing Research
Background: Women are susceptible to unwanted pregnancies. This makes them susceptible to risk factors such as maternal mortality, abortion, and stress.
Riska Dwi Prihatiningsih, I Wayan Agung Indrawan, Nanik Setijowati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source