Clinical trials of contraceptive agents in those under 16 years of age: are they necessary, ethical or legal? [PDF]
Arch Dis Child, 2014 Brierley J, Larcher V.
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Pharmacologic development of male hormonal contraceptive agents. [PDF]
Clin 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.
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A trifunctional contraceptive gel enhances the safety and quality of sexual intercourse
Bioactive Materials, 2021 Current contraceptive methods come with a number of drawbacks, including low efficacy, in the case of commercial contraceptive gels, and a reduction in the quality of sexual intercourse, in the case of condoms.
Mengjie Xie +9 more
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Trends and Determinants of Family Planning Utilization Among Men in Indonesia
Makara Journal of Health Research, 2021 Background: Population growth rate in the world is still increasing. To control population growth, governments issue family planning programs for married women and men. However, contraception use is still dominated by women.
Haerawati Idris, Willyana Syafriyanti
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 IntroductionContraception discontinuation is a major public health issue that leads to unwanted pregnancies and unsafe abortions. Therefore, this systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to estimate discontinuation of contraceptives and its determinants
Natnael Atnafu Gebeyehu +5 more
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A case report of infanticide in rural Nepal: Sociocultural perspectives and forensic considerations
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message This case highlights the complex interplay of mental health, stigma, and lack of contraceptive access underlying tragic instances of infanticide.
Lokaratna Gyawali +4 more
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Long-Acting Reversible Contraception [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2017 Unwanted pregnancy is a major public health problem both in developed and developing countries. Although the reduction in the rates of these pregnancies requires multifactorial approaches, increasing access to long-acting contraceptive methods can ...
Rogerio Bonassi Machado +8 more
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Size‐Dependent Inhibition of Sperm Motility by Copper Particles as a Path toward Male Contraception
Advanced NanoBiomed Research, 2022 Effective inhibition of sperm motility using a spermicide can be a promising approach in developing non‐invasive male contraceptive agents. Copper is known to have contraceptive properties and has been used clinically for decades as intrauterine ...
Purnesh Chattopadhyay +5 more
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PARENTERAL MEDROXYPROGESTERONE AS A CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT [PDF]
Obstetrical & 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.
F D, Scutchfield, W N, Long
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Risk factors for epithelial ovarian cancer in the female population of Belgrade, Serbia: A case-control study [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013 Background/Aim. Ovarian cancer (OC) comprises 3% of all cancers, but it is the fifth most common cause of cancer death in women. The aim of this case-control study was to determine the risk factors for OC in the female population of Belgrade, Serbia ...
Gazibara Tatjana +4 more
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