The effect of a copper intra-uterine contraceptive device on the microbial ecology of the female genital tract [PDF]
Journal of Medical Microbiology, 1988 Bacteria isolated from 108 intra-uterine contraceptive devices (IUCD) removed from patients with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), haemorrhage, pregnancy and from asymptomatic women, and from the genital tracts of 66 healthy controls not wearing an IUCD, were studied.
K M, Elhag, A M, Bahar, A A, Mubarak
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Patient Opinions About Foreign Body Contraceptives
Women's Health Reports, 2020 Background: Prior studies have noted patient reluctance to use contraceptive devices that require insertion into their bodies. We sought to better understand this ?foreign body?
Grace P. Ferguson +3 more
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Infertility caused by an unnoticed intrauterine contraception device: Case series
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023 Infertility is one of the reproductive health issues that affects 10%–15% of couples. There are different factors causing infertility: male factors, female factors, and combinations of them.
Tadesse Gure
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EMJ Reproductive Health, 2022 Background: Insertion of a post-placental intrauterine contraceptive device (PPIUCD) has been recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) as one of the safe and effective methods of temporary contraception. In the immediate post-delivery period, females are highly driven and in need of an effective method for contraception so that child-rearing ...
Zahra Safdar +3 more
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Size‐Dependent Inhibition of Sperm Motility by Copper Particles as a Path toward Male Contraception
Advanced NanoBiomed Research, 2022 Effective inhibition of sperm motility using a spermicide can be a promising approach in developing non‐invasive male contraceptive agents. Copper is known to have contraceptive properties and has been used clinically for decades as intrauterine ...
Purnesh Chattopadhyay +5 more
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Epidemiological profile and effectiveness of immediate postpartum contraception in Brazilian women
Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2023 PurposeTo determine the epidemiological profile of women who inserted copper intrauterine device (Cu-IUD), subdermal etonogestrel implant (ENG), tubal ligation (TL), depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) or did not choose a contraceptive method (NCM ...
Marcelo Luis Steiner +5 more
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Family Planning Practices, Programmes and Policies in India Including Implants and Injectables with a Special Focus on Jharkhand, India: A Brief Review [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 The National Family Health Survey (NFHS)-3 clearly delineates that the usage of contraceptive practices has increased considerably but is more inclined toward terminal methods of contraception especially the female sterilization.
JANMEJAYA SAMAL, RANJIT KUMAR DEHURY
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JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH, 2022 Intrauterine Contraceptive Device (IUCD) is the most common method of contraception due to its low cost and reversibility. Longstanding IUCD’s can cause complications like menorrhagia, chronic pelvic pain, perforation of uterus and migration into adjacent structures as pouch of douglas, rectum or bladder.
Abhay Dinkar Mahajan +1 more
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Reproductive preferences and contraceptive use: a comparison of monogamous and polygamous couples in northern Malawi [PDF]
, 2012 Summary There is now widespread agreement on the importance of men's role in reproductive decision-making. Several studies have argued that fertility preferences and their translation into behaviour differ between polygamous and monogamous unions ...
Dube, Albert +15 more
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Contraceptive method mix and preference: A focus on long acting reversible contraception in Urban Cameroon. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 INTRODUCTION:Meeting targets of the Sustainable Development Goals in the domain of maternal health and the Family Planning 2020 commitments for Cameroon requires an increased use of modern contraception.
Atem Bethel Ajong +6 more
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