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A qualitative evaluation of home based contraceptive and sexual health care for teenage mothers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper reports on the findings from a qualitative study exploring the experiences of teenage mothers using a nurse-led, home-based contraceptive service designed to prevent repeat unplanned pregnancies.
Harrison, Christina   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Increased Blood Levels of NfL, GFAP, and Placental Growth Factor After Radiotherapy to the Brain

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, we analyzed biomarkers of neuronal, glial, and vascular injury in longitudinal paired samples of blood and cerebrospinal fluid after prophylactic cranial irradiation in patients with small cell lung cancer. Neurofilament light chain protein (NfL) and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) increased in serum and cerebrospinal ...
Erik Fernström   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral spironolactone for acne vulgaris in females: Evidence review and practical recommendations

open access: yesJAAD 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)   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

FAKTOR KEBERLANJUTAN PENGGUNAAN IUD BERDASARKAN TEORI HEALTH BELIEF MODEL

open access: yesPediomaternal Nursing Journal, 2014
Recently IUD is widely use for long-term contraception method but the usage tendency decrease the number of year. IUD discontinuations rise up. So far, factors related to IUD continuation had not been explained.
Purwoning Husnul C   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contraceptive Use in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
WHO NEEDS CONTRACEPTIVES?There are 61 million U.S. women in their childbearing years (15–44). About 43 million of them (70%) are at risk of unintended pregnancy—that is, they are sexually active and do not want to become pregnant, but could become ...

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Improvements in Health‐Related Quality of Life With Treat‐to‐Target Urate‐Lowering Therapy in Gout: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Multicenter Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although treat‐to‐target urate‐lowering therapy (ULT) is endorsed as best practice in gout management, limited data exist on its impact on health‐related quality of life (HRQoL). We assessed the impact of treat‐to‐target ULT on HRQoL among participants receiving protocolized gout care, identifying factors associated with HRQoL and HRQoL ...
Austin Barry   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family Planning Practices, Programmes and Policies in India Including Implants and Injectables with a Special Focus on Jharkhand, India: A Brief Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
The National Family Health Survey (NFHS)-3 clearly delineates that the usage of contraceptive practices has increased considerably but is more inclined toward terminal methods of contraception especially the female sterilization.
JANMEJAYA SAMAL, RANJIT KUMAR DEHURY
doaj   +1 more source

Cost‐Effectiveness of Low‐Dose Colchicine Prophylaxis When Starting Allopurinol Using the “Start‐Low Go‐Slow” Approach for Gout: Evidence From a Noninferiority Randomized Double‐Blind Placebo‐Controlled Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the cost‐effectiveness of low‐dose colchicine prophylaxis for preventing gout flares when starting allopurinol using the “start‐low go‐slow” approach. Methods Participants with gout, fulfilling the American College of Rheumatology recommendations for starting urate‐lowering therapy and with serum urate
Yana Pryymachenko   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contraception and health.

open access: yes, 2012
Increasing contraceptive use in developing countries has cut the number of maternal deaths by 40% over the past 20 years, merely by reducing the number of unintended pregnancies.
Cleland, John   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Response to Allopurinol and Febuxostat According to the Fractional Excretion of Urate in Men With Gout

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Body mass index (BMI), glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and pretreatment urate levels have been reported to influence the urate‐lowering response to allopurinol. We investigated whether the fractional excretion of uric acid (FEUA) also modulates this response and relates to oxypurinol concentrations.
Pascal Richette   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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