A systematic review to determine use of the Endometriosis Health Profiles to measure quality of life outcomes in women with endometriosis [PDF]
BACKGROUND The Endometriosis Health Profiles (EHPs), the EHP-30 and EHP-5, are patient-reported outcome measures that were developed to measure the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of women living with endometriosis.
Budds, K +7 more
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Self-care interventions for sexual and reproductive health in humanitarian and fragile settings: a scoping review [PDF]
Background: Self-care is the ability of individuals, families, and communities to promote health, prevent disease, maintain health, and manage illness and disability with or without a health care provider.
Dawson, Angela +2 more
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Contraceptive self-injection (SI) is a new self-care practice with potential to transform women's family planning access by putting a popular method, injectable contraception, directly into the hands of users.
Jane Cover +5 more
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Challenges and opportunities in coordinating investments across countries and channels to expand access to a new contraceptive method [PDF]
Kaleigh MacDaniels
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Current understanding on pharmacokinetics, clinical efficacy and safety of progestins for treating pain associated to endometriosis [PDF]
Introduction: Endometriosis is a chronic estrogen and progestogen responsive inflammatory disease associated with pain symptoms and infertility. The medical therapy of endometriosis aims to induce decidualization within the hormonally dependent ectopic ...
Barra, Fabio +2 more
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Client and provider experiences with self-administration of subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC) in Malawi [PDF]
As low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) consider adding self-administration of subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC) to their contraceptive method mix, learning about family planning clients' and providers' experiences with self-injectable DMPA-SC during trials will inform introduction and scale-up efforts.We conducted ...
Holly M, Burke +4 more
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Self-care reproductive health innovations are increasingly valued as practices that enable women to manage their fertility with greater autonomy. While self-care, by definition, takes place beyond the clinic walls, many self-care practices nonetheless ...
Chloe Morozoff +6 more
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Summary: Background: Injectable contraceptives are popular in sub-Saharan Africa but have high discontinuation rates due partly to the need for provider-administered re-injection.
Holly M Burke, PhD +7 more
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Expanding Access to Injectable Contraception: Results From Pilot Introduction of Subcutaneous Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA-SC) in 4 African Countries. [PDF]
PATH partnered with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and country ministries of health (MOHs) to coordinate pilot introductions of subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (subcutaneous DMPA or DMPA-SC, brand name Sayana Press) in Burkina Faso, Niger, Senegal, and Uganda from July 2014 through June 2016 in order to expand the range of ...
Stout A +5 more
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Factors Affecting Continued Use of Subcutaneous Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA-SC): A Secondary Analysis of a 1-Year Randomized Trial in Malawi. [PDF]
Evaluar los factores del lado de la oferta y la demanda que influyen en el uso continuado del anticonceptivo inyectable subcutáneo de depósito acetato de medroxiprogesterona (DMPA-SC). Llevamos a cabo un ensayo controlado aleatorizado de 12 meses en Malawi para medir las tasas de continuación de DMPA-SC.
Burke HM +7 more
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