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Copper Intrauterine Device for Emergency Contraception [PDF]

open access: yesObstetrics & Gynecology, 2012
The copper intrauterine device (IUD) is the most effective emergency contraceptive available but is largely ignored in clinical practice. We examined clinicians' recommendations of the copper IUD for emergency contraception in a setting with few cost obstacles.We conducted a survey among clinicians (n=1,246; response rate 65%) in a California State ...
Cynthia C, Harper   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The exposomal imprint on rosacea: More than skin deep

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Rosacea reflects systemic and environmental interactions, not just a skin disorder. Key factors include environmental triggers, genetic and microbiome influences, diagnostic gaps in skin of colour and social determinants. Advances in multi‐omics and exposome integration highlight pathways towards precision medicine, prevention and equitable, patient ...
Katerina Grafanaki   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ovarian penetration by copper intrauterine device: A rare phenomenon

open access: yesSaudi Journal for Health Sciences, 2018
The insertion of a piece of object inside the uterus has been practiced as a form of birth control since antiquity; one of these devices used nowadays is the intrauterine contraceptive devices which have gained a wide range of acceptance because of their
Muhammad Baffah Aminu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uterovesical migration of copper-containing intrauterine device complicated by bladder stone formation

open access: yesJournal of Mid-Life Health, 2023
Copper-containing intrauterine device (IUD) is a common method of contraception with a low failure rate and high acceptability. However, complications could follow its use including expulsion and migration of the device out of the uterus.
Ayodeji Sylvester Adeyanju   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prolonged Use of the Etonogestrel Implant and Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Device - Two Years Beyond FDA-Approved Duration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The subdermal contraceptive implant, and the 52mg levonorgestrel intrauterine device (IUD) are currently FDA-approved for three and five years of use respectively. Limited available data has suggested both of these methods are effective beyond that time.
McNicholas, Colleen   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Intrauterine deposition of calcium on copper-bearing intrauterine contraceptive devices. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1977
Copper-bearing intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUDs) removed after various times in utero were examined by scanning electron microscopy and x-ray microanalysis of the elements present. As time in utero increased these devices became increasingly calcified. This calcification may limit the release of copper from the devices and decrease the specific
C, Gosden, A, Ross, N B, Loudon
openaire   +2 more sources

Concealed coexistence: Reproductive choice and coercion in Timor‐Leste

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Choice is a central concept in reproductive rights. However, a discourse of choice in reproductive health can also mask precisely the act it aims to protect against: coercion. Whilst choice has been explored extensively in studies of reproductive rights and justice, understandings of coercion are fragmented and under‐theorized.
Laura Burke
wiley   +1 more source

Intrauterine Contraceptive Device Migration Presenting as Abdominal Wall Swelling: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2011
A number of complications are reported with the use of intrauterine contraceptive devices. These may pursue asymptomatic course or present as an acute abdomen after migration ...
Imtiaz Wani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of copper intrauterine device impact on female sexual dysfunction subtypes

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2016
Objectives: To examine the effect of copper intrauterine device (Cu-IUD) on female sexual dysfunction (FSD) subtypes. Material and methods: There were 159 sexually active women (ninety Cu-IUD users and sixty-nine women with no contraception) who attended
Mehmet Sakinci   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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