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Safety of Oral Contraceptives [PDF]

, 1965
E J Moynahan
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Oral spironolactone for acne vulgaris in females: Evidence review and practical recommendations

JAAD Reviews
Acne vulgaris is a common condition, and in females, often persists into adulthood. In this review, we evaluate the evidence for the efficacy and safety of oral spironolactone in females with acne vulgaris and provide practical recommendations for ...
Katina J. Selvaraj, BA, BSc, MD, MMed (Clin Epi), William James, MD, Haady Fallah, BSc (Med), MBBS (Hon 1), MMed (Clin Epi)   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contraceptive utilization and associated factors among women of reproductive age group in Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples’ Region, Ethiopia: cross-sectional survey, mixed-methods

Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2017
BackgroundThough contraceptive utilization has comprehensive benefit for women, it was one of underutilized public intervention in Ethiopia and in the study area.
Misganu Endriyas, A. Eshete, Emebet Mekonnen, Tebeje Misganaw, M. Shiferaw, S. Ayele   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Safety and Acceptability of Community-Based Distribution of Injectable Contraceptives: A Pilot Project in Mozambique. [PDF]

, 2016
Mozambique has witnessed a climbing total fertility rate in the last 20 years. Nearly one-third of married women have an unmet need for family planning, but the supply of family planning services is not meeting the demand. This study aimed to explore the
Bique, Cassimo, Blazer, Cassandra, Jacinto, Ana, Mobaracaly, Mahomed, Prata, Ndola, Ustáb, Momade, Weidert, Karen   +6 more
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M2 Macrophages are Major Mediators of Germline Risk of Endometriosis and Explain Pleiotropy With Comorbid Traits

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Genes associated with endometriosis risk are highly expressed in M2 macrophages, particularly ligands IL1A and IL1B. Endometrial‐type epithelium and stroma are likely recipients of these ligands. While IL1B treatment disturbs epithelial organization, blockage of the signaling results in a dose‐dependent decrease in spontanesous and evoked pain, reduces
Soledad Ochoa, Fernanda S. Rasquel‐Oliveira, Brett McKinnon, Marcela Haro, Sugarniya Subramaniam, Pak Yu, Simon Coetzee, Michael S. Anglesio, Kelly N. Wright, Raanan Meyer, Anne E. Porter, Caroline E. Gargett, Sally Mortlock, Grant W. Montgomery, Michael S. Rogers, Kate Lawrenson   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Pregnancy Intention and Its Related Factors among Females Attending the Antenatal Clinic [PDF]

Liaquat National Journal of Primary Care
Background: The intention of pregnancy is considered one of the major factors contributing to the foetal or maternal outcome. An exploration of the magnitude of this problem and its related factors can lead to improved foetal or maternal health ...
Nida Arif, Mehwish Akhtar, Abdullah Arif, Bushra Arif, Kashif Ayub, Ariba Fida   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Spermicidal Powers of Chemical Contraceptives: II. Pure Substances [PDF]

, 1931
John Baker
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Barriers to Contraceptive Uptake among Women of Reproductive Age in a Semi-Urban Community of Ekiti State, Southwest Nigeria

Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, 2017
Background Globally, unplanned pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) persist as a significant threat to women's reproductive health. In Nigeria, despite huge resources committed to family planning programs by stakeholders, contraceptive ...
K. Durowade, L. Omokanye, O. Elegbede, S. Adetokunbo, C. Olomofe, A. D. Ajiboye, M. Adeniyi, Taofik A Sanni   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Optimized Monothiol Thioredoxin Derivative (ORP100S) Protects In Vitro and In Vivo from Radiation and Chemotoxicity Without Promoting Tumor Proliferation

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Native thioredoxin‐1 (TRX) stimulates proliferation and rescues stem cells and cancer cells from multiple stressors by suppressing p53 and inhibiting ferroptosis via GPX4/SLC7A11 upregulation mediated by enhanced KLF4 expression and p53 promoter binding.
Jian Wu, Xiaobei Wang, Parker Mathews, Shaima Jabbar, Min Zhang, Haim Moskowitz, Wei Duan, David P. Nichols, George William Schaaf, John D. Olson, Andrew N. Macintyre, J. Daniel Bourland, Ivan Spasojevic, Jen‐Tsan Ashley Chi, Joel Ross, Nelson Chao, J. Mark Cline, Peter B. Heifetz, Yubin Kang   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discontinuation of long-acting reversible contraceptive methods and associated factors among reproductive-age women in Shashemene town, Oromia, Ethiopia

Frontiers in Global Women's Health
BackgroundThe early termination of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) raises issues for the healthcare system and has the potential to affect public health.
Fikru Letose, Alemtsehay Tusa, Degemu Sahlu, Yohannis Miherite   +3 more
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