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Trends and Determinants of Family Planning Utilization Among Men in Indonesia

open access: yesMakara 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
doaj   +1 more source

Provision of the progestogen-only pill by community pharmacies as bridging contraception for women receiving emergency contraception: the Bridge-it RCT

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2021
Introduction: Unless women start effective contraception after using emergency contraception, they remain at risk of unintended pregnancy. Most women in the UK obtain emergency contraception from community pharmacies that are unable to provide ongoing ...
Sharon T Cameron   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discontinuation of long acting reversible contraceptive use and its determinants among women in Ethiopia: Systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Risk factors for epithelial ovarian cancer in the female population of Belgrade, Serbia: A case-control study [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski 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
doaj   +1 more source

A case report of infanticide in rural Nepal: Sociocultural perspectives and forensic considerations

open access: yesClinical 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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Size‐Dependent Inhibition of Sperm Motility by Copper Particles as a Path toward Male Contraception

open access: yesAdvanced 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
doaj   +1 more source

Fertility tracking tool for visually impaired and non-visually impaired women: A qualitative study

open access: yesBelitung Nursing Journal, 2022
Background: A natural family planning device, Fertility Tracking Tool (FTT), was developed to serve as a visual and tactile guide in monitoring the fertile and infertile days of the menstrual cycle.
Roselyn M. Butalid   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An intravaginal ring that releases three antiviral agents and a contraceptive blocks SHIV-RT infection, reduces HSV-2 shedding, and suppresses hormonal cycling in rhesus macaques

open access: yesDrug Delivery and Translational Research, 2017
Women globally need access to multipurpose prevention technologies (MPTs) that prevent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), sexually transmitted infections that increase HIV acquisition/transmission risk, and unintended pregnancy.
N. Derby   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A trifunctional contraceptive gel enhances the safety and quality of sexual intercourse

open access: yesBioactive 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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