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Growth factors in the treatment of Achilles tendon injury

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023
Achilles tendon (AT) injury is one of the most common tendon injuries, especially in athletes, the elderly, and working-age people. In AT injury, the biomechanical properties of the tendon are severely affected, leading to abnormal function.
Meina Lin   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Declining global fertility rates and the implications for family planning and family building: an IFFS consensus document based on a narrative review of the literature

open access: yesHuman Reproduction Update
BACKGROUND Family-planning policies have focused on contraceptive approaches to avoid unintended pregnancies, postpone, or terminate pregnancies and mitigate population growth.
B.C.J.M. Fauser   +26 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Provider Bias in Family Planning Services: A Review of Its Meaning and Manifestations

open access: yesGlobal Health: Science and Practice Journal, 2019
Provider bias, including bias regarding client age, parity, and marital status, persists as an important barrier to contraceptive choice and access.
J. Solo, M. Festin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association of Husband Smoking With Wife's Hypertension Status in Over 5 Million Chinese Females Aged 20 to 49 Years

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017
Background The effect of second‐hand smoking, especially husband smoking, on wife's hypertension has not been well studied. The current study was aimed to assess the association of husband smoking with wife's hypertension among females aged 20 to 49 ...
Ying Yang   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of two novel pathogenic variants of PIBF1 by whole exome sequencing in a 2-year-old boy with Joubert syndrome

open access: yesBMC Medical Genetics, 2020
Background Joubert syndrome (OMIM 213300) is an autosomal recessive disorder with gene heterogeneity. Causal genes and their variants have been identified by sequencing or other technologies for Joubert syndrome subtypes. Case presentation A two-year-old
Yue Shen   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic variants in the MicroRNA biosynthetic pathway Gemin3 and Gemin4 are associated with a risk of cancer: a meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2016
The effects of the microRNA (miRNA) processing genes Gemin3 and Gemin4 on cellular signaling pathways could have a major impact on the risk of cancer.
Wenbo Zhu   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Funding family planning [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1994
EDITOR, - The “speedily drafted resolution” adopted by the World Summit of National Academies of Science in New Delhi condemning Australia for “suspending all funds of family planning assistance to developing countries” 1 reflects poorly on the scientific community.
openaire   +2 more sources

Predictors of unmet need for family planning among all women of reproductive age in Ethiopia

open access: yesContraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2019
IntroductionContraception is a good indicator of the extent to which couples have access to reproductive health services. Survey data on unmet need can provide overall direction by helping to pinpoint the obstacles in society and weaknesses in services ...
Afework Tadele, Dessie Abebaw, R. Ali
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contraceptive knowledge and attitudes among 14–24‐year‐olds in New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2015
Objectives: To investigate correlates of contraceptive knowledge and attitudes and describe differences in contraceptive knowledge by contraceptive category among young people in New South Wales.
Todd Ritter, Anne Dore, Kevin McGeechan
doaj   +1 more source

Renewal of the National Cervical Screening Program: health professionals’ knowledge about screening of specific populations in NSW, Australia

open access: yesPublic Health Research & Practice, 2022
Objectives: The National Cervical Screening Program was renewed in Australia from 1 December 2017, with the introduction of 5-yearly human papilloma virus (HPV) screening from age 25, and the release of updated national screening guidelines.
Sally O Sweeney   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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