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Contraceptive Method Choice Among Women Attending at Amtullabhai Family Planning Clinic in Dar es salaam [PDF]

, 2011
Contraceptive prevalence in Tanzania is low despite high knowledge of contraception. In order to understand the existing barriers, it is important to find out reasons affecting contraceptive method choices.
Mbando, Apaisaria Humphrey, Mbando, Apaisaria H   +1 more
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The Role of Calcitonin Gene‐Related Peptide in High‐Altitude Headache: A Prospective Field Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective High‐altitude headache (HAH) is a common neurological condition associated with rapid ascent to high altitude. The pathophysiological mechanisms underlying HAH remain incompletely understood. Calcitonin gene‐related peptide (CGRP), a neuropeptide implicated in migraine pathophysiology, may play a key role in the pathophysiology of ...
Roman Schniepp, Ludwig Karrasch, Helena Breitenstein, Andreas Straube, Katharina Kamm   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early removal of the etonogestrel contraceptive implant in Spanish women: a prospective cohort study

Frontiers in Medicine
PurposeTo know the discontinuation rate and characterize predictors and reasons of contraceptive implant removal within 12 months of insertion in our community setting.MethodsThis prospective cohort study included women receiving the etonogestrel ...
Regina Ruiz de Viñaspre-Hernández, Regina Ruiz de Viñaspre-Hernández, Rosana Garrido-Santamaria, Raquel Urra-Martínez, Paula Sáenz-Cabredo, Ana Elena Garrido-Rivas, Ana Elena Garrido-Rivas, Ana Elena Garrido-Rivas, Raúl Juárez-Vela, Raúl Juárez-Vela, Juan Luis Sánchez-González, Alberto Lafuente-Jimenez, Enrique Ramón-Arbués, Enrique Ramón-Arbués, Noelia Navas-Echazarreta, Noelia Navas-Echazarreta, Ivan Santolalla-Arnedo, Ivan Santolalla-Arnedo   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of Modern Contraceptive Use Among Married Women in Indonesia Urban

Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat, 2022
The use of contraceptives in Indonesia among married women has tended to be stagnant in the last 3 years. Indonesia's 2017 demographic and health survey report reports that the prevalence of modern contraceptive use was lower among women in urban areas (
Kirana Kirana, Haerawati Idris
doaj   +1 more source

Emergency Contraception [PDF]

Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2016
Emergency contraception (EC) may help prevent pregnancy in various circumstances, such as contraceptive method failure, unprotected sexual intercourse, or sexual assault, yet it remains underused. There are 4 approved EC options in the United States. Although ulipristal acetate requires a provider's prescription, oral levonorgestrel (LNG) is available ...
Pelin, Batur, Lisa N, Kransdorf, Petra M, Casey   +2 more
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Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Inebilizumab Versus Rituximab in AQP4‐IgG‐Positive NMOSD

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Rituximab (anti‐CD20, RTX) and inebilizumab (anti‐CD19, INE) represent B‐cell‐depleting therapies used for aquaporin‐4 antibody‐positive (AQP4‐IgG+) neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD); however, direct comparative evidence remains limited.
Jie Lin, Binbin Xue, Dewei Xie, Jia Li, Juyuan Pan, Lanbing Zhu, Qiaowen Tong, Jing Lin, Ruofan Zhu, Xu Zhang, Junhui Xia, Xiang Li   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Onasemnogene Abeparvovec in Patients With SMA: Interim Results of the RESTORE Registry in Japan

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective There are limited real‐world data regarding the safety and effectiveness of onasemnogene abeparvovec (OA; Zolgensma) infusion, a one‐time gene replacement therapy, for Japanese patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). We aimed to improve understanding of the real‐world outcomes for OA in Japan.
Kayoko Saito, Kamal Benguerba, Ken Tsuchida, Kazushige Yazawa, Isao Tsumiyama, Hiromitsu Kayama, Sandra P. Reyna, Farid Khan, Richard S. Finkel   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Boundary‐Dependent Sleep–Wake Dysregulation in Idiopathic Hypersomnia

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) presents with excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) despite apparently preserved nocturnal sleep, challenging traditional models of hypersomnolence based on sleep loss or fragmentation. We aimed to test the hypothesis that EDS in IH reflects excessive stabilization of the sleep state, consistent with ...
Samantha Mombelli, Karine Lacourse, Hélène Blais, Anne‐Sophie Deshaies‐Rugama, Cynthia Thompson, Alex Desautels, Jacques Montplaisir, Milan Nigam, Christophe Moderie, Boshra Khajehpiri, Catherine Duclos, Jean Marc Lina, Julie Carrier, Nadia Gosselin   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is the impact of contraceptive methods and mixes of contraceptive methods on contraceptive prevalence, unmet need for family planning, and unwanted and unintended pregnancies? [PDF]

, 2013
Background - In many low-and middle-income countries, there is high maternal, infant and child mortality due in part to low contraceptive use and high unmet need for family planning.
Ogollah, Reuben, Pallikadavath, Sasee, Dewey, A., Drahota, Amy, Kilburn, Sally, Stones, William, Stores, Rebecca, Dewey, Ann, Pallikadavath, Saseendran, Dean, Taraneh, MacKenzie, Heather, Dean, Tara, Fogg, Carole, Stores, R.   +13 more
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