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Trends in contraceptive prevalence rates in sub-Saharan Africa since the 2012 London Summit on Family Planning: results from repeated cross-sectional surveys

open access: yesThe Lancet Global Health, 2019
Summary: Background: The Family Planning 2020 (FP2020) initiative, launched at the 2012 London Summit on Family Planning, aims to enable 120 million additional women to use modern contraceptive methods by 2020 in the world's 69 poorest countries.
Saifuddin Ahmed, ProfPhD   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydraulic and malleable female‐to‐male penile implants after phalloplasty in transgender individuals: a retrospective cohort analysis

open access: yesBJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To provide a comprehensive summary of the surgical outcomes of Zephyr Surgical Implants (ZSI; Geneva, Switzerland) hydraulic and malleable female‐to‐male (FTM) penile implants (PIs) in transgender patients. Patients and Methods All transgender patients who underwent hydraulic (ZSI FTM 475) and malleable (ZSI FTM 100) erectile device ...
Maya Levy   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A RESEARCH STUDY ON 35-YEAR-OLD FEMALE WITH MIGRATED IUCD (INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE) AT PIMS ISLAMABAD

open access: yes, 2019
Since ancient times, the use of many forms of intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUCD) is common. The incidence of excavation of uterus and transforming of IUCD for surrounding organs is infrequent. Whereas, the complexity of intravesical transferring of IUCD with the development of secondary stone is distinctive.
openaire   +2 more sources

Intravesical therapy for recurrent urinary tract infection: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesBJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To undertake a systematic review and meta‐analysis to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and clinical applicability of intravesical instillations for preventing recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs). Methods PubMed/MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane CENTRAL, Scopus, and Web of Science were searched from January 2000 to April 2025 for randomised and ...
Matthew Kwon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behaviour and Role of Community in Family Planning Practices: A Mixed Methodology Study from a Rural Area in Central Kerala, Southern India

open access: yesJournal 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A novel selective stabilizer of the ryanodine receptor 2 prevents stress‐induced ventricular arrhythmias without impairing cardiac function

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Purpose Aberrant activation of type 2 ryanodine receptors (RyR2) causes lethal arrhythmias, such as catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT). Developing drugs that suppress RyR2 hyperactivation may be key to novel arrhythmia treatments.
Nagomi Kurebayashi   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diltiazem N‐oxide, a novel ischaemia‐activated prodrug, prevents ischaemia‐induced ventricular fibrillation without off‐target adverse effects

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Purpose Ventricular fibrillation (VF) in coronary heart disease accounts for up to 70% of sudden cardiac death. We examined whether diltiazem N‐oxide (DNO) has ischaemia‐selective antiarrhythmic activity. Experimental Approach Randomised and blinded experiments were performed in rat isolated hearts and in anaesthetised rats to ...
Louise M. Hesketh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of health education on knowledge, perception, and intended contraceptive use for family planning among university students in Pakistan

open access: yesScientific 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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