Womens Limited Choice and Availability of Modern Contraception at Retail Outlets and Public-Sector Facilities in Luanda, Angola, 2012-2015. [PDF]
, 2017 In Angola, many women want to use family planning but lack access to affordable and preferred methods. This article assesses the link between womens choice and availability of contraceptive methods in Luanda, Angola, drawing on data from 3 surveys: a ...
Bell, Suzanne +7 more
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Differential Effects of the Hormonal and Copper Intrauterine Device on the Endometrial Transcriptome. [PDF]
, 2020 The contraceptive effectiveness of intrauterine devices (IUDs) has been attributed in part to a foreign body reaction in the endometrium. We performed this study to better understand mechanisms of action of contraceptives of by studying their effects on ...
Averbach, Sarah +6 more
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Examining Difference in Social Perceptions between Women Using Hormonal Contraceptives and Naturally Cycling Women [PDF]
, 2022 The term “stress” refers to a person’s psychological and physiological response to the demands and pressures of the world around them (Farlex, 2021). Past research has shown that stress can have negative side effects on a person’s well-being (Aneshensel ...
Johnson, Caroline B
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Pathogenesis, health consequences, and treatment of PCOS in relation to insulin resistance [PDF]
, 2012 The purpose of this paper is to present a review of the current research on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). PCOS is one of the most common endocrine disorders in women of reproductive age, affecting 5-10% of the population. Despite its prevalence, PCOS
Bernier, Danielle
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A Study on Utilization of Oral Contraceptives in the City of Zagreb (2008-2010) [PDF]
, 2014 Main aim of this study is to quantify and analyze the utilization and utilization trends of oral hormonal contraceptives in the City of Zagreb, 2008-2010, and to propose potential interventions, if necessary.
Ana Zelić +4 more
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Pengaruh Pemakaian Kontrasepsi Oral,Suntik dan Implan Terhadap Keparahan Gingivitis(Tinjauan pada Aseptor KB di Puskesmas Kebonarum Kabupaten Klaten) [PDF]
, 2016 Contraception is a deterrent of the process of conception ovum by a sperm cell or the prevention of attachment of the ovum that had fertilized by sperm cell into the uterine wall. There are two types of contraceptives; hormonal and non-hormonal.
, drg. Edi Karyadi, MM +2 more
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Effect of Estrogen on Musculoskeletal Performance and Injury Risk. [PDF]
, 2018 Estrogen has a dramatic effect on musculoskeletal function. Beyond the known relationship between estrogen and bone, it directly affects the structure and function of other musculoskeletal tissues such as muscle, tendon, and ligament.
Baar, Keith, Chidi-Ogbolu, Nkechinyere
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, 2009 BACKGROUND: Previous studies have suggested that interviewer-administered questionnaires can under-estimate the prevalence of depression and suicidal ideation when compared with self-administered ones.
Aziz +21 more
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Influence of Contraception Use on the Reproductive Health of Adolescents and Young Adults [PDF]
, 2018 Oral contraceptives (OCs) are often prescribed to adolescents and young adults for the treatment of health problems and to avoid unwanted pregnancies. We hypothesized that the use of OCs, among adolescents and young adults, is associated with a greater ...
Bouchard, Thomas +2 more
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The effect of combined oral contraceptive and hormonal implant on plasma glucose level and liver function in women: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background: Long-term use of combined oral contraceptives and implant contraceptives was associatedwith some adverse metabolic effects, including effects on serum glucose, body weight, and liverenzymes.
Abera, Wondwossen +3 more
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