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Pharmacologic development of male hormonal contraceptive agents. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Pharmacol Ther, 2011
The world population continues to increase dramatically despite the existence of contraceptive technology. The use of male hormonal contraception may help in preventing un intended pregnancies and managing future population growth. Male hormonal contraception relies on the administration of exogenous hormones to suppress spermatogenesis.
Roth MY, Amory JK.
europepmc   +5 more sources

PARENTERAL MEDROXYPROGESTERONE AS A CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT [PDF]

open access: yesObstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1969
From April 1967-December 1968 depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) a long-acting contraceptive steroid was injected intramuscularly in 150-mg doses every 3 months to 650 women at the Emory University Family Planning Clinic for a total of 5082 women-months of use. No pregnancies occurred.
Long Wn, Scutchfield Fd
openaire   +4 more sources

Review of newer contraceptive agents [PDF]

open access: yesCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 1999
Advances in contraceptive technology have made birth control more effective, convenient, and safe. We review the newer products and some under development, including the latest oral contraceptives, injectable progesterone, subdermal progestin implants, progesterone-releasing IUDs, emergency contraception, and male contraception.
Mahmooda Qureshi, Marjan Attaran
openaire   +2 more sources

Meeting rural demand: a case for combining community-based distribution and social marketing of injectable contraceptives in Tigray, Ethiopia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BackgroundIn Sub-Saharan Africa, policy changes have begun to pave the way for community distribution of injectable contraceptives but sustaining such efforts remains challenging.
Fraser, Ashley   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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

open access: yes, 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   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Community Health Workers as Social Marketers of Injectable Contraceptives: A Case Study from Ethiopia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Ethiopia has made notable progress in increasing awareness and knowledge of family planning and is considered a success story among funders and program planners.
Bell, Suzanne   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Contraception Tension: How Culture, Society and Narrative Inform Consumer Identity and Contraceptive Use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Contraceptive advertising and use is a widely accepted practice within North America, and yet has received little attention within the scope of marketing research. For a mass consumption product considered to be highly private and individualized yet tied
Lucyshyn, Tara
core  

Hormonal contraceptive methods and risk of HIV acquisition in women : a systematic review of epidemiological evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Curtis, Kathryn M.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Social Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
A society is characterized by the common attitudes and behavior of its members. Such behavior reflects purposive decision making by individuals, given the environment they live in. Thus, as technology changes, so might social norms.
Greenwood, Jeremy, Guner, Nezih
core   +5 more sources

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