Results 111 to 120 of about 11,522 (276)

Prevalence of non-barrier contraceptive methods use among female students in the University of Nairobi

, 2020
Introduction: Sexual activity among the unmarried youth is common. The major complications of unprotected sex in this group are unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), especially HIV/AIDS.
Mbuya, S.O., Mutiso, J.O.
core  

Actinomyces israelii in the Genital Tract of Women with and without Intra-Uterine Contraceptive Devices

, 1984
Actinomycosis involving the female genital tract has been increasing since the advent of intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUDs). The disease is caused by microaerophiliic actinomycetes, of which Actinomyces israelli is the predominant agent in human ...
HOLMBERG, K, NILSSON, L, DAHLGREN, S, PERSSON, E   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A Phase 2 Trial of Frexalimab, a CD40L Antagonist, in Adolescents and Adults With Recent‐Onset Type 1 Diabetes (FABULINUS): Rationale and Study Design

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic autoimmune disease, characterised by progressive destruction of the insulin‐producing pancreatic β‐cells. Preserving remaining β‐cells at the time of diagnosis may improve long‐term outcomes. Frexalimab is a humanised monoclonal antibody specific for CD40L undergoing evaluation for treatment of ...
Andriy Cherkas, Baerbel Rotthaeuser, Niels Porksen, Pascale Labard, My‐Liên Nguyên‐Pascal, Mathieu Coudert, Baptiste Berthou, Marie Baccara‐Dinet, Gabor Boka, Mark Peakman, Felix Reschke, Michael J. Haller   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real‐World Evidence of the Effectiveness and Safety of Biosynthetic Semaglutide in Type 2 Diabetes: A Multicentre Study From Pakistan

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate the real‐world effectiveness, safety and patient‐reported outcomes of biosynthetic semaglutide in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) receiving routine outpatient care in a cost‐constrained setting. Methods This 30‐week, prospective, multicentre, non‐interventional study enrolled adults with T2DM initiating ...
Arshad Hussain, Muhammad Umar Wahab, Saleem Qureshi, Umar Yousaf Raja, Atif Munir, Shahnawaz Gardezi, Musarrat Iqbal, Bilal Afzal, Muhammad Daoud Butt, Siew Chin Ong   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

A 15‐Year Case Study of the Structures and Outcomes in a Blended Learning Postgraduate Master Programme for Periodontology and Implant Therapy

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The master's program in Periodontology and Implant Therapy at the University of Freiburg, Germany, is one of the first continuing professional development (CPD) programs in periodontology delivered through a blended learning format. With over 15 years of successful operation, this study aimed to identify key factors contributing to its ...
P. Ratka‐Krüger, D. Arslan, M. Isailov‐Schoechlin, J. P. Woelber   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Harnessing Polygenic Risk Scores to Refine Venous Thromboembolism Risk Stratification

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major cause of morbidity in patients of all ages. Despite growing interest in polygenic risk scores (PRS) for VTE, their utility remains understudied. Our objective was to evaluate the independent impact of a PRS on VTE susceptibility in adults and children.
Katlyn G. McKay, Oliver S. Zhao, Samaya S. Badrieh, Lisa Bastarache, Xinnan Niu, Jing He, Prince J. Kannankeril, Jamie R. Robinson   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Dental Varnishes and Gels for the Prevention and Management of Dental Caries in Older Adults—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction To evaluate the efficacy of dental varnishes/gels in the prevention/management of dental caries in older adults. Methods Cochrane, PubMed, Web of Science and EMBASE were searched through March 2024 for randomized controlled trials (RCT) including patients aged ≥ 60 years (or average age ≥ 60 years) utilizing varnish or gel ...
Theresa Cleary, Enas M. Rostom, Reyes Enciso, Roseann Mulligan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
openaire   +1 more source

Between Steel and Skin: Corporeal Colonization of Women Workers and Gendered Organizations in Heavy Industry

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT “I felt as if my body was being occupied by the factory.” The words of one woman working in Turkey's heavy industry were repeated in many accounts, capturing how industrial infrastructures calibrated to male norms press directly into women's bodies.
Esra Kasap, Janset Özen‐Aytemur, Cihat Erbil   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source