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Discontinuation rates of intrauterine contraception due to unfavourable bleeding: a systematic review

BMC Women's Health, 2022
Objective Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine devices (LNG-IUDs) and copper intrauterine devices (Cu-IUDs) offer long-acting contraception; however, some women may discontinue use within the first year due to bleeding pattern changes, limiting their ...
Dustin Costescu, Rajinder Chawla, Rowena Hughes, Stephanie Teal, Martin Merz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lidocaine Spray 10% versus Oral Ibuprofen Tablets in Pain Control during Copper Intrauterine Device Insertion (A Randomized Controlled Trial) [PDF]

, 2023
Noha Sakna, Mohammed Ahmed Elkadi, Marina Ramsis Aziz Ghaly, Al Hassan Mohammad Khedr   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Myths and methodologies: Optimising experimental rigour in heat adaptation research: Menstrual status classification and scheduling approaches

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Women remain underrepresented in thermal physiology research, particularly within studies examining physiological adaptation to hot environments. Among the limited research that includes female participants, few studies have appropriately classified menstrual status of their participants or rigorously accounted for ovarian hormone influences ...
Jessica A. Mee, Tessa R. Flood
wiley   +1 more source

Use of frameless intrauterine devices and systems in young nulliparous and adolescent women: results of a multicenter study

International Journal of Women's Health, 2014
Dirk Wildemeersch,1 Sohela Jandi,2 Ansgar Pett,2 Kilian Nolte,3 Thomas Hasskamp,4 Marc Vrijens5 1Gynecological Outpatient Clinic and IUD Training Center, Ghent, Belgium; 2Gynecological Outpatient Clinic, Berlin, 3Gynecological Outpatient Clinic, Uetze ...
Wildemeersch D, Jandi S, Pett A, Nolte K, Hasskamp T, Vrijens M   +5 more
doaj  

Use of hydrophilic pharmaceutical excipients to modulate release of metal ions from silicone elastomers

Drug Delivery
Silicone elastomers based on polydimethylsiloxane are biocompatible and non-biodegradable thermosetting polymers used in various drug delivery applications, including subdermal implants, vaginal rings, and intrauterine devices.
Xin Shen, Xinyu Zhao, Clare F. McCoy, Yahya H. Dallal Bashi, Peter Boyd, R. Karl Malcolm   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Interplay between Hormones and Irritable Bowel Disease [PDF]

, 2013
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston UniversityThis thesis examines the underlying mechanisms causing the severe and often debilitating symptoms associated with both Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Linson, Elyse A.
core   +1 more source

Integration of contraception provision in emergency obstetric and neonatal care: A scoping review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 3, Page 1295-1307, June 2026.
Abstract Background Emergency obstetric and neonatal care (EmONC) provides a framework to assess the capacity of health systems and mitigate maternal mortality. Given the high unmet need for contraception, integrating contraception provision and EmONC services could improve maternal and newborn health outcomes.
Mikaela R. Koch, Asha Kasliwal, Nasser Elkholy, Kidist Gizachew, Azra Ashan, Anita Makins, Helena Kallner, Sian Mosedale, Aparna Sridhar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single center experience on implementation of the postpartum intrauterine device (PPIUD) in Sri Lanka: a retrospective study

BMC Research Notes, 2020
Objectives to study the institutionalization of PPIUD services at Teaching Hospital, Mahamodara, Galle (THMG) and to study the feasibility, challenges and barriers for implementation. Results Total of 46,815 deliveries had occurred in the facility during
D. L. W. Dasanayake, M. Patabendige, Y. Amarasinghe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contraception Versus Sterilization [PDF]

, 1980
The World Health Organization reported that 40% of the pregnancies in the world in 1977 were unplanned and 20% were unwanted; in the United States in 1978 there were 1,300,000 teenage pregnancies, of which one million ended in abortions. To prevent these
Kumarasamy, Thampu
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A viable caesarean scar pregnancy in a woman using a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device [PDF]

, 2018
__Background:__ Although the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (LNG-IUD) is one of the most reliable methods of contraception, it is associated with an increased risk of ectopic pregnancy in case of unintended pregnancy. A rare form of ectopic
Bogers, H. (Hein), Duvekot, J.J. (Hans), Hitzerd, E. (Emilie), Kianmanesh Rad, N.A. (Noush)   +3 more
core   +3 more sources