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Role of different methods of contraception and time of menstrual cycle on dry socket

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objectives: To investigate the potential association between the use of contraceptives and the occurrence of dry socket following tooth extraction. Method: The cross-sectional study was conducted at the Dow International Dental College, Karachi, from ...
Sidra Abid, Javeria Khan, Uzma Hameed, Mohsina Marufi, Amynah Charania Sheikh   +4 more
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Hormonal Contraceptives: What if Exposed During Pregnancy?

Erciyes Medical Journal, 2019
Objective: Hormonal contraceptives are contraindicated in pregnancy. However, some women may become pregnant while using contraceptives to prevent pregnancy.
Duygun Altıntaş Aykan, Yusuf Ergün
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Reversible Contraception in Males: An Obtainable Target?

Biology
The last few decades have brought contraception to the forefront of research, with great strides made in effectively targeting and optimizing the physiology, pharmacology, and delivery processes that prevent pregnancy.
Joanna Nandita Koilpillai, Emily Nunan, Landon Butler, Fabio Pinaffi, Joshua T. Butcher   +4 more
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Risky sexual practices among youth attending a sexually transmitted infection clinic in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2008
Background Youth have been reported to be at a higher risk of acquiring STIs with significant adverse health and social consequences. Knowledge on the prevailing risky practices is an essential tool to guide preventive strategies.
Mhalu F, Chalamilla G, Moshiro C, Urassa W, Sandstrom E   +4 more
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Patient Education on the Association of Hormonal Contraception with Depression [PDF]

, 2019
Hormonal contraceptive agents are widely used by women during their reproductive years. In recent years, research has been released linking hormonal contraception with the initiation of antidepressant medication and a first diagnosis of depression.
Hannigan, Julia E
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Role of lactobacilli and lactoferrin in the mucosal cervicovaginal defense [PDF]

, 2018
Human lactoferrin is an iron-binding glycoprotein present at high concentrations in breast milk and colostrum. It is produced by many exocrine glands and widely distributed in a variety of body fluids.
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A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Recurrence of Autoimmune Encephalitis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a disease with a potential for recurrence, and patients receive immunotherapy to prevent it. However, there is no consensus on the duration of immunotherapy. This study aimed to determine the recurrence rate and identify the risk factors for AE to provide guidance on the duration of immunotherapy ...
Shangkai Bai, Sen Zhang, Haipei Zhang, Yating Zhang, Junhong Guo, Xiaoyan Yang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of GnRH immunocontraception of wild white‐tailed deer in New Jersey

Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2011
Safe and effective contraceptive agents are needed to manage overabundant populations of cervids in settings where traditional management methods such as hunting are prohibited or impractical.
James P. Gionfriddo, Anthony J. Denicola, Lowell A. Miller, Kathleen A. Fagerstone   +3 more
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Expanding the Scale of Emergency Contraceptive Programme in Rajasthan [PDF]

, 2009
Reports outcomes of a program to expand access to and use of emergency contraceptives and other birth control methods in Rajasthan, India, through outreach, training, and sales via a revolving fund.

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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