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Pharmacoepidemiological Analysis of Oral Contraceptive Use in Adolescents in a German Longitudinal Cohort Study

open access: yesChildren, 2023
To assess the use of oral contraceptives (OC) in adolescents, using data from a longitudinal, population-based pediatric cohort study (LIFE Child). We also investigated associations between OC use and socioeconomic status (SES), and associations between ...
Markus Herzig   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contraceptive Methods and Female Sexual Function: A Literature Review

open access: yesGazeta Médica, 2023
Contraceptives can affect libido, and method choice should consider possible effects on female sexual function. This review aims at identifying the role of different contraceptive methods on female sexual function, thus allowing for better clinical ...
Ana Frois
doaj   +2 more sources

The prevalence and risk factors of irritable bowel syndrome in Saudi Arabia in 2019

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2022
Background: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common chronic functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorder. The aim of this study is to assess the prevalence of IBS and its risk factors among the general population of Saudi Arabia, as there is no previous ...
Naif H Alqahtani, Mohammad Eid M Mahfouz
doaj   +1 more source

Interlaboratory variability of activated protein C resistance using the ETP‐based APC resistance assay

open access: yesResearch and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2021
Background and objective Although the endogenous thrombin potential (ETP)‐based activated protein C (APC) resistance is recommended for the development of steroid contraceptive agents, one of the main limitations of this technique was its lack of ...
Laure Morimont   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex differences in hypertension. Do we need a sex-specific guideline?

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Hypertension is the most prevalent cardiovascular disorder and the leading cause of death worldwide in both sexes. The prevalence of hypertension is lower in premenopausal women than in men of the same age, but sharply increases after the menopause ...
Renata Cífková   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Contraceptive Pills, Fungal Alkaloids and Wild Carrot Seeds Oil on Apoptosis in Albino Female Mice Lymphocytes

open access: yesمجلة مركز بحوث التقنيات الاحيائية, 2015
This study compared three types of contraceptives agents by measuring the percentage of programmed cell death (apoptosis). Anti-fertility agents included contraceptive pills (Yasmin), fungal alkaloids (Cafergot) and the oil extract of the wild carrot ...
Worood K. Shalish   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consumo de anticoncepcionais e fatores associados entre estudantes universitários

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde, 2022
Introduction: the use of contraceptives has been growing every year, being one of the main reasons for the reduction in total fertility rates, including in the younger population, such as university students.
Gabriel Silvério de Souza   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intravaginal Delivery Approaches for Contraception: An Overview with Emphasis on Gels

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2017
The rising population with grave ramifications for the future is a fundamental issue, demanding for newer and better contraceptive modalities. Also, in order to achieve the contraceptive purpose, the choice of the most suitable delivery system is of ...
Sonia Gupta, Vijay Prabha
doaj   +1 more source

Hormonal contraception and thrombosis: Identifying the gaps in knowledge among females in post-secondary education

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Objective: To determine the current level of knowledge about hormonal contraception among young women so they may be better informed about the risks and various choices available to them regarding hormonal contraception (HC). Methods: In an online survey-
Skylar Tierney   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retrospective Analysis of Donor Lymphocyte Infusions in Pediatric Patients With Mixed Chimerism After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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