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Successful postcoital testing of Ovaprene: An investigational non-hormonal monthly vaginal contraceptive. [PDF]
Contraception(Abstracted from Contraception 2024;132:110373) Many varieties of contraception are effective, and due to a myriad of reasons, many couples prefer nonhormonal contraception. One current investigational nonhormonal contraception is Ovaprene, which is applied monthly and consists of a 55-mm silicone ring with a central permeable barrier that ...
Mauck C +11 more
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Repeated use of pre- and postcoital hormonal contraception for prevention of pregnancy [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2010 Repeated use of postcoital hormonal contraception is not currently recommended due to the higher risk of side effects and lower contraceptive effectiveness compared to other modern methods of contraception. However, emerging evidence indicates renewed interest in a regular coitally-dependent method of oral contraception.
Vera, Halpern +2 more
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Semen: A modulator of female genital tract inflammation and a vector for HIV‐1 transmission
American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, Volume 86, Issue 5, November 2021., 2021 Abstract In order to establish productive infection in women, HIV must transverse the vaginal epithelium and gain access to local target cells. Genital inflammation contributes to the availability of HIV susceptible cells at the female genital mucosa and is associated with higher HIV transmission rates in women.
Janine Jewanraj +2 more
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Cervical cancer prevention and control in women living with human immunodeficiency virus
CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, Volume 71, Issue 6, Page 505-526, November/December 2021., 2021 Abstract Despite being highly preventable, cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer and cause of cancer death in women globally. In low‐income countries, cervical cancer is often the leading cause of cancer‐related morbidity and mortality.
Philip E. Castle +2 more
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Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021 Objective. This survey was designed and conducted with an aim to present data on sexual desire and activity in Chinese women. Methods. Between October 2013 and December 2013, we surveyed 3000 women (aged 40–65 years) at Beijing No. 2 Hospital and the Yuetan Community Health Service Center using a questionnaire.
Ye Zhu +8 more
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Mechanism of the Postcoital Contraceptive Effect of LH-RH in the Rat. I. Serum Hormone Levels During Chronic LH-RH Administration [PDF]
Biology of Reproduction, 1977 The mechanism of the postcoital contraceptive effect of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LH-RH) was studied in the rat. 200 mcg of LH-RH administered daily over Days 1-7 of pregnancy produced a dramatic inhibition of pregnancy. This inhibition was directly correlated with induced surges in serum LH over Days 1-4.
C W, Beattie +6 more
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Emergency contraception: ¿how, when and with what? [PDF]
MedUNAB, 2006 Emergency contraception is a valid birth-control strategy that articulated and immers d in its real dimension makes a good influenceover the negative social-demographic, biological and economicreverberations that unwanted pregnancy and abortions in ...
Álvaro Monterrosa Castro
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Primary Malignant Melanoma of the Cervix: A Case Report and a Review of the Literature
Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020 Background. Gynecologic melanomas are extremely rare malignancies, and primary malignant melanoma of the cervix (PMMC) is the rarest among them all, with less than 100 cases reported so far. Although some conditions have been correlated with the pathogenesis of this entity, no specific risk factor has been yet identified, with vaginal bleeding being ...
Michail Diakosavvas +10 more
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BJUI Compass, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.Abstract Objectives This work aimed to assess treatment outcomes in patients with recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs) managed in a dedicated multidisciplinary complex‐UTI clinic. In addition, this work aimed to evaluate the impact of tailored interventions on patient‐reported outcomes, including quality of life (QoL) and symptomatic improvement.
Pragnitha Chitteti +7 more
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Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, Volume 65, Issue 3, Page 372-383, March 2025.ABSTRACT Objective To assess whether premenopausal women diagnosed with deep or ovarian endometriosis on transvaginal sonography (TVS) were more likely to suffer from dyspareunia and pelvic pain symptoms, and have a lower quality of life, compared to women without sonographically diagnosed deep or ovarian endometriosis.
P. Chaggar +5 more
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