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Journal of Research Development in Nursing and Midwifery, 2021 Background: Choosing the contraception method remains one of the most critical decisions made by women of reproductive age. Not only does this have a direct impact on women’s reproductive health, it also affects their social and economic well-being. This
Julius Olatade Maitanmi +7 more
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The prevalence and risk factors of irritable bowel syndrome in Saudi Arabia in 2019
International 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
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Tranexamic acid evidence and controversies: An illustrated review
Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2021 Tranexamic acid (TXA) is an antifibrinolytic agent commonly used for the treatment or prevention of bleeding. Indications for TXA are diverse, including heavy menstrual bleeding, trauma, postpartum hemorrhage, traumatic brain injury, and surgical site ...
Nicole Relke +2 more
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Contraceptive Methods and Female Sexual Function: A Literature Review
Gazeta 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
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Sex differences in hypertension. Do we need a sex-specific guideline?
Frontiers 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
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Bayesian semiparametric modelling of contraceptive behavior in India via sequential logistic regressions [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (2019). 182,
225-247, 2014 Family planning has been characterized by highly different strategic programs in India, including method-specific contraceptive targets, coercive sterilization, and more recent target-free approaches. These major changes in family planning policies over time have motivated a considerable interest towards assessing the effectiveness of the different ...
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Children, 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
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mcmsupply: An R Package for Estimating Contraceptive Method Market Supply Shares [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 In this paper, we introduce the R package mcmsupply which implements Bayesian hierarchical models for estimating and projecting modern contraceptive market supply shares over time. The package implements four model types. These models vary by the administration level of their outcome estimates (national or subnational estimates) and dataset type ...
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Effect of oral contraceptive agents on nutrients: I. Minerals.
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1975 The epidemiological aspects of oral contraceptive agents on nutrient metabolism were studied in a large population of women. Incidence of clinical abnormalities, related to malnutrition, were more frequently observed in the lower (B) as compared to the ...
A. Prasad +4 more
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Consumo de anticoncepcionais e fatores associados entre estudantes universitários
Semina: 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
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