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Knowledge and use of family planning among men in rural Uganda

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Unmet need for family planning exceeds 33% in Uganda. One approach to decreasing unmet need is promoting male involvement in family planning.
Anne Dougherty, Alex Kayongo, Samantha Deans, John Mundaka, Faith Nassali, James Sewanyana, Eric Migadde, Ronald Kiyemba, Estherloy Katali, Sarah Jane Holcombe, Sarah H. Heil, Robert Kalyesubula   +11 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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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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Migration of intrauterine contraceptive device and the need for emergency surgical intervention – A case report

Academic Medicine & Surgery
The increasing use of intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUCD) over recent decades has led to more detection of rare complications, including bizarre migrations of IUCD, some requiring immediate surgical help.
Ramprashanth M P, Sangamesh B T, Shivakumar C R, Basavaraj Bukkegar   +3 more
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Contraceptive behaviors and awareness in an urban slum community of south India

Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction
Objective: To assess the factors associated with knowledge, attitude and behavior of contraception use among urban slum population in Chennai. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in the urban slum of Anakaputhur, Chennai.
Monica Albert Sekhar, Shanthi Edward, Angeline Grace, Sushmitha G, Shirley Esther Priscilla   +4 more
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New and emerging contraceptives: a state-of-the-art review

International Journal of Women's Health, 2014
Luis Bahamondes, M Valeria Bahamondes Human Reproduction Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas and National Institute of Hormones and Women's Health, Campinas, SP, Brazil Background: The ...
Bahamondes L, Bahamondes MV
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Factors associated with male acceptance of modern contraceptive methods. A descriptive cross-sectional study in a peri-urban municipality

Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
Background Male knowledge and acceptance of modern contraceptive use play a significant role in uptake. This study assessed the factors associated with male acceptance of modern contraceptive methods in Ho Municipality.
Judith A. Anaman-Torgbor, Mirialys Fiona Nana Ama Anaman, Elvis Reindolf Kale, Kennedy Diema Konlan   +3 more
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