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Postpartum Intrauterine Device Removal and Access to Removal in the 18 Months Following an Intervention in Tanzania, Sri Lanka, and Nepal

open access: yesStudies in Family Planning, EarlyView.
Abstract Family planning programs in the Global South promote long‐acting reversible contraception (LARC), but research suggests that women face barriers to LARC discontinuation, inhibiting their reproductive autonomy. Scholars have called for improved data visibility around LARC removal access.
Brooke W. Bullington   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ageing attenuates regional vasoconstriction during acute lowering of upper and lower limbs

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract The venoarteriolar and myogenic response (VMR) is a non‐adrenergic, non‐baroreflex‐mediated mechanism that increases local vascular resistance and contributes to blood pressure (BP) regulation during orthostasis. Despite the importance of the VMR in human cardiovascular control, no information exists elucidating possible differences in the VMR
John D. Akins   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unusual migration of intrauterine device into bladder and calculus formation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Foreign bodies in the bladder can result in recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI), hematuria, calculus formation, and pelvic pain.(1) Instruments used for surgical and endoscopic procedures or masturbation may migrate into the bladder ...
Abdar, Ahmadreza.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Quantifying microvascular responses to local heating using optical coherence tomography: Comparison between skin sites and sex differences

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Summary of the study design, metholodgy, results and conclusions. Abstract Due to a lack of technical capacity to directly visualise and quantify microvessels in the skin, little is known regarding regional and/or sex differences. We compared diameter, velocity, flow and density at four regional sites using a novel optical coherence tomography (OCT ...
Juliene G. Costa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge Gaps and Misinformation About Birth Control Methods Persist in 2016 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Beyond Birth Control: Family Planning and Women's Lives is a multiyear project examining the current state of access to contraception and how this access influences women's lives in the short and long term.
Adele Shartzer   +2 more
core  

Manual versus forceps postplacental IUD insertion after vaginal delivery: A randomized clinical trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 172, Issue 1, Page 510-517, January 2026.
Abstract Objectives This study compares the expulsion rate of the postplacental copper intrauterine device (IUD) based on the insertion technique: manual versus ring forceps. Pain, perforation, infection, and increased bleeding were assessed as secondary outcomes.
Thuany Bento Herculano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The association between levonorgestrel intrauterine devices and female fertility compared to other contraceptive methods: A historical cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 172, Issue 1, Page 305-310, January 2026.
Abstract Objective This study aimed to investigate whether the use of levonorgestrel intrauterine devices (LNG‐IUD) is associated with an increased need for medically assisted reproductive (MAR) treatment compared to other contraceptive methods. Methods This register‐based historical cohort study included 733 875 Danish women aged 18–42 years between ...
Mette Peters Michaelsen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Positive testing for Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis and the risk of pelvic inflammatory disease in IUD users [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Unintended pregnancies are a major public health problem in the United States, and intrauterine devices (IUDs) are among the most effective reversible birth control methods available.
Birgisson, Natalia E   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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