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Engaging Men in Family Planning: Perspectives From Married Men in Lomé, Togo. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Family planning programs have made vast progress in many regions of sub-Saharan Africa in the last decade, but francophone West Africa is still lagging behind. More emphasis on male engagement might result in better outcomes, especially in countries with
Bongiovanni, Annette   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Salvage esophagectomy for unresectable locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: Significant or not?

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract We reviewed the current status and perspectives on salvage esophagectomy for initially unresectable locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) in the era of minimally invasive surgery and immunotherapy. Although the standard treatment for these patients is definitive chemoradiotherapy (CRT), the complete response rate to CRT ...
Hiroshi Saeki   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in Male Contraception: When Will the Novel Male Contraception be Available?

open access: yesThe World Journal of Men's Health
Many contraceptive methods have been developed over the years due to high demand. However, female contraceptive pills and devices do not work for all females due to health conditions and side effects.
Jongwon Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prácticas sexuales y anticoncepción en puérperas en un Hospital de tercer nivel de atención de Paraguay, 2017 [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Salud Pública del Paraguay, 2019
Introduction:The fact of restarting the sexual life after childbirth constitutes a source of tension and / or emotional stress in some women, which can lead to long-term conflicts in the life of a couple, largely influenced by physical changes and ...
María de los Ángeles Giménez   +2 more
doaj  

The development of contraceptive vaccines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The use of vaccination as a means of controlling fertility was established during the last decade with the publication of a successful Phase II trial demonstrating the efficacy of this approach to family planning.
Delves, PJ
core   +1 more source

Comparison between olanexidine gluconate and conventional antiseptics for surgical site infection in gastroenterological surgery: A meta‐analysis

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This meta‐analysis compared olanexidine gluconate (OLG) with conventional antiseptics on surgical site infections (SSIs) in gastroenterological surgery. OLG significantly reduced overall SSIs without statistical heterogeneity. Abstract Aim To compare the preventative effect of the new antiseptic olanexidine gluconate (OLG) with conventional antiseptics
Akihisa Matsuda   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing regional differences in contraceptive discontinuation, failure and switching in Brazil

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2007
Background Contraceptive prevalence is relatively high in Brazil (55% among women of reproductive age). However, reversible methods account for less than half of the method mix and widespread differences persist across regions and social groups.
Gupta Neeru, Leite Iúri C
doaj   +1 more source

RICOM: a potential male contraceptive agent?

open access: yesThe FASEB Journal, 2012
The minor seed variety of RICOM – 1013‐J, a local contraceptive agent among the Rukuba women of Central Nigeria was studied.The N‐hexane extract of RICOM has been shown to possess anti‐fertility properties in adult cyclic Sprague‐Dawley rats. The ether‐methanolic extract of the seeds has been proven to possess an oestrogen‐like effect on the female ...
Rosie Thecla McNeil   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Humphrey Center News: Spring 1989 v. 4, no. 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
Newsletter of the Hubert H.
Hubert H. Humphrey Cancer Research Center of Boston University   +1 more
core  

Prognostic Value of Serum Insulin‐Like Growth Factor‐1 in Patients With Anal Fistula Treated by Incision‐Thread‐Drawing Surgery

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
IGF‐1 levels above 174.9 ng/mL were associated with better wound healing and lower postoperative inflammation. Higher IGF‐1 levels correlated with improved anal function at 7 and 14 days post‐surgery. ABSTRACT Background Anal fistula is a chronic condition characterized by an abnormal tract between the anal canal and perianal skin, often leading to ...
Zhijun Wu, Xuexue Yin, Jing Li
wiley   +1 more source

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