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Acceptability and factors associated with post-partum IUCD use among women who gave birth at bale zone health facilities, Southeast-Ethiopia

open access: yesContraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2018
Background The postpartum intrauterine contraceptive devices (PPIUCD) is the only family planning method for couples requesting highly effective, reliable, inexpensive, non-hormonal, immediately reversible, and long-acting contraceptive that can be ...
Alemayehu Gonie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Single‐stage revision for chronic fistulized infected total knee arthroplasty achieves infection‐free survival comparable to non‐fistulized cases

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The presence of a sinus tract in chronic periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) has traditionally been considered a contraindication to single‐stage total knee arthroplasty (TKA) revision. However, an increasing number of surgeons are now performing single‐stage revisions in this context, despite limited comparative data.
Arthur Barbaret   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Misconceptions and Myths About Intrauterine Contraceptive Devices and Their Impact on Usage

open access: yesRGUHS Journal of Medical Sciences
Background Contraception is the deliberate use of artificial methods or techniques to prevent pregnancy resulting from sexual activity.
Rashmi K, Renuka T
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge and utilization of contraceptive devices among unmarried undergraduate students of a tertiary institution in Kano State, Nigeria 2016

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
INTRODUCTION: students in the universities mostly live independently from their parents or guardians, some of them for the first time. This gives them freedom and opportunity for high risk behavior such as unplanned and unprotected sex.
Zainab Datti Ahmed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current Medical Research: Summer/Fall 2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This issue of Current Medical Research (CMR) includes studies that provide evidence that use of natural family planning (NFP) can be helpful for subfertile couples wishing to achieve a pregnancy, the effectiveness of a method of NFP during breastfeeding,
Barron, Mary Lee, Fehring, Richard
core   +1 more source

Computer Vision Analysis for Objective Motor Assessment in Parkinson's Disease: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The Movement Disorder Society‐Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale‐Part III (MDS‐UPDRS‐III) is subjective and insensitive to subtle changes in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Computer vision (CV) can extract objective kinematics from routine outpatient videos, potentially augmenting the accuracy of the motor assessment ...
Pasquale Maria Pecoraro   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypotensive Episodes Precede Cognitive Fluctuations in Parkinson's Disease Dementia

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cognitive fluctuations (CFs) are a disabling feature in Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD) and contribute to caregiver burden. The relationship between CFs and neurogenic orthostatic hypotension (nOH), a common autonomic complication in PDD, has not been adequately examined.
Jorge Patino   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and Efficacy of 10 kHz Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Treatment of Refractory Chronic Migraine: A Prospective Long‐Term Open‐Label Study

open access: yesNeuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Background Refractory chronic migraine (rCM) is a highly disabling condition for which novel safe and effective treatments are needed. Safety and long‐term efficacy of paresthesia‐free high cervical 10 kHz spinal cord stimulation (SCS) were here prospectively evaluated for the treatment of rCM.
Adnan Al‐Kaisy   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Special programme of research, development and research training in human reproduction [PDF]

open access: yes
The Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction is one of the few organizations engaged in contraceptive research and development that focusses on the needs of the developing world.
Nassim, Janet
core  

An Analysis of the Majority Report “Responsible Parenthood” and its Recommendations on Abortion, Sterilization and Contraception [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper will focus on the majority report (titled “Responsible Parenthood”) of the 1966 Papal Birth Control Commission and its recommendations on abortion, sterilization, and contraception.(1) The analysis is made with the hindsight and perspective of
Fehring, Richard
core   +1 more source

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