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A multilevel analysis of barriers to utilization of modern contraceptive methods among adolescent girls and young women in Zambia based on demographic and health survey data

Discover Public Health
Background Modern contraception is one of the most significant public health interventions of the 20th century. This is because it improves maternal and child health.
Faith Hachiboola, Musonda Lemba, Simona Simona, Million Phiri   +3 more
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Are modern contraceptives acceptable to people and where do they source them from across Nigeria?

BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2013
Background Understanding the extent that different modern contraceptives are acceptable to different populations groups and where they get the commodities from will help in developing specific interventions that will help to scale-up the availability of ...
Onwujekwe Obinna E, Enemuoh Jane C, Ogbonna Chinwe, Mbachu Chinyere, Uzochukwu Benjamin SC, Lawson Agathe, Ndyanabangi Bannet   +6 more
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward contraceptive use among Syrian women attending the Syrian family planning association clinics in Damascus and Rif Dimashq: a cross-sectional study

Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
Background High fertility rates remain a significant public health concern, particularly in developing countries, where they are often associated with adverse maternal and child health outcomes.
Aisha Alfakhry, Maria Jourieh, Hazar Taha, Joury Hasan, Omar Jassem Alsheikh, Dema Adwan   +5 more
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Behaviour and Role of Community in Family Planning Practices: A Mixed Methodology Study from a Rural Area in Central Kerala, Southern India

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: All differentials for varying acceptance of family planning methods need to be addressed for healthy population growth. The current study explores the family planning behaviour and role of the community in family planning practices in rural
VM Midhukrishna, N Divyamol, Shilu Mariam Zachariah, TK Abdu Saleem, KS Deepak   +4 more
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Effect of health education on knowledge, perception, and intended contraceptive use for family planning among university students in Pakistan

Scientific Reports
Approximately one billion women require family planning services worldwide, 842 million women are currently using modern contraceptives, and 80 million are using traditional contraceptive methods for family planning (FP).
Ramesh Kumar, Maliha Anwar, Nawal Naeem, Muhammad Asim, Reya Kumari, Sathirakorn Pongpanich   +5 more
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Vesicovaginal fistula and bladder calculus formation secondary to long‐term retention of an intrauterine device

IJU Case Reports
Introduction Although uterine perforation is a rare but serious complication, intrauterine devices are globally popular and effective contraceptive methods.
Masahiro Goto, Tomoyuki Kaneko, Naoki Yamamine, Kazuki Yanagida, Michio Noda, Yuumi Tokura, Itsuki Yoshimura, Taketo Kawai, Tohru Nakagawa   +8 more
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Transvaginal ultrasonography and color Doppler in female patients complaining of menorrhagia and using copper intrauterine contraceptive device

Egyptian Journal of Medical Research, 2023
Maha Katta, Rahaf Elsayed, Marwa Elzanaty   +2 more
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Effects of the Menstrual Cycle and Hormonal Contraceptive Use on Metabolic Outcomes, Strength Performance, and Recovery: A Narrative Review

Metabolites
The effects of female sex hormones on optimal performance have been increasingly recognized as an important consideration in exercise and sport science research.
Hannah E. Cabre, Lacey M. Gould, Leanne M. Redman, Abbie E. Smith-Ryan   +3 more
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Nexplanonectomy—the surgical removal of an embolized implanted contraceptive device: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Nexplanon implants are a common hormonal contraceptive modality. Though rare, these devices can embolize into the injured wall of the basilic vein, through the right heart, and finally wedge itself into a pulmonary artery.
Edward K. Maybury, Zachary C. Affrin, Christian Popa, Max Fowler, Bryan D. Laliberte, Sarah C. Clarke   +5 more
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Customization of hormone therapy in women with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD): actionable strategies and future perspectives

Giornale di Clinica Nefrologia e Dialisi
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common genetically inherited kidney disease and the fourth leading cause of renal replacement therapy worldwide.
Martina Catania, Micaela Petrone, Liliana Italia De Rosa, Rebecca S. Degliuomini, Kristiana Kola, Chiara Lupi, Matteo Brambilla Pisoni, Stefano Salvatore, Massimo Candiani, Giuseppe Vezzoli, Maria Teresa Sciarrone Alibrandi   +10 more
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