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Candida glabrata Isolated From Tubo‐Ovarian Abscess Cultures in Two Immunocompetent Patients

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
Persistent 7.3 × 5.8 cm TOA unresponsive to 4 weeks of antibiotic treatment and percutaneous drainage, growing Candida glabrata on cultures. ABSTRACT In this clinical case report, we present two immunocompetent patients with tubo‐ovarian abscesses (TOAs) that were positive for Candida glabrata.
Marlee Hirsch   +6 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
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Impact of Pay for Performance on Prescribing of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception in Primary Care: An Interrupted Time Series Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF), a major pay-for-performance programme in the United Kingdom, on prescribing of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARC) in primary care.
Arrowsmith, ME   +3 more
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Copper intrauterine devices and the small intestine. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1978
Copper 7 and Copper T IUDs have a tendency to enter the peritoneal cavity. Three cases of embedded Copper 7s found two lodged in the small intestine and one in the posterior surface of the uterus. All three patients made satisfactory recoveries from the removal operation.
openaire   +2 more sources

Woman‐centeredness of family planning care and associated factors in a semi‐urban health district in West Cameroon

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 2, Page 763-773, May 2026.
Abstract Objective To measure the woman‐centeredness of family planning (FP) care and determine its correlates in West Cameroon. Methods We conducted a cross‐sectional analytical study from August to November 2024 in the Mifi Health District (MHD). We included women receiving FP care in all the public health facilities. We collected data were using the
Jovanny Tsuala Fouogue   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Levonorgestrel-releasing IUD versus copper IUD in control of dysmenorrhea, satisfaction and quality of life in women using IUD [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 2012
Background: The levonorgestrel-releasing IUD can help the treatment of dysmenorrhea by reducing the synthesis of endometrial prostaglandins as a conventional treatment.
Seyed Javad Purafzali Firuzabadi   +4 more
doaj  

Immediate postpartum provision of highly effective reversible contraception. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
JT and ARAA are supported by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development grant for Infrastructure for Population Research at Princeton University, Grant R24HD047879.This is the author accepted manuscript. The final
Cameron   +9 more
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Birth and abortion rates among young women over the past 50 years examined in relation to providers and reimbursement for hormonal contraception across the Nordic countries, an ecological study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 5, Page 847-858, May 2026.
Along with the liberalization of the abortion laws in the Nordic countries during the 1970s, there were efforts to prevent unplanned pregnancies among young women by improved contraceptive provisions. The strategies for preventing unplanned pregnancies have varied across the Nordic countries.
Finn Egil Skjeldestad   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Common Gynecologic Issues in Patients Post‐Kidney Transplantation

open access: yesClinical Transplantation, Volume 40, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Advances in kidney transplantation have transformed survival and quality of life for women with end‐stage renal disease, necessitating a focus on long‐term health care for this population. Female kidney transplant recipients (KTR) experience a unique spectrum of gynecologic issues shaped by persistent hormonal dysregulation, lifelong ...
Mary Elaine Graham   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contraception use in Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Temporal surveys of family control methods being used within the Maltese setting carried out in the 1970's and 1990's had shown a definite shift towards the more effective methods of contraception.
Savona-Ventura, Charles
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