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Measuring contraceptive use in India: Implications of recent fieldwork design and implementation of the National Family Health Survey

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2022
Background: India's National Family Health Surveys (NFHS) have provided critical population-level data to inform public policy and research. Although fertility declined, NFHS-4 (2015-2016) reported lower modern contraceptive and female sterilization use ...
Kaushalendra Kumar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined Trojan Y Chromosome Strategy and Sterile Insect Technique to Eliminate Mosquitoes: Modelling and Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Sterile insect technique has been successfully applied in the control of agricultural pests, however, it has a limited ability to control mosquitoes. A promising alternative approach is Trojan Y Chromosome strategy, which works by manipulating the sex ratio of a population through the introduction of feminized Y Y supermales that guarantee male ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Female sterilization in the life course: Understanding trends and differentials in early sterilization

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2022
Background: Socioeconomically disadvantaged women and women of color are more likely than other women both to undergo contraceptive sterilization and to desire sterilization reversal.
Sara Johnsen, Megan Sweeney
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with utilization of long acting and permanent contraceptive methods among married women of reproductive age in Mekelle town, Tigray region, north Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Ethiopia is the second most populous country in Sub-Saharan Africa. Total Fertility Rate of Ethiopia is 5.4 children per women, population growth rate is estimated to be 2.7% per year and contraceptive prevalence rate is only 15% while the ...
Alemayehu, Mussie   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Medicaid Policy on Sterilization — Anachronistic or Still Relevant? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Female sterilization, typically accomplished by means of tubal ligation, is a widely used method of contraception that is highly effective at preventing unintended pregnancy.
Borrero, Sonya   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Efficacy of Wolbachia-mediated sterility to suppress dengue: a synthetic control study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
In a study conducted in Singapore, a country prone to dengue outbreaks due to its climate and urban population, researchers examined the effectiveness of releasing male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes infected with Wolbachia (wAlbB strain) to reduce dengue transmission.
arxiv   +1 more source

Molecular action of pyriproxyfen: Role of the Methoprene-tolerant protein in the pyriproxyfen-induced sterilization of adult female mosquitoes

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
Exposure of adult mosquitoes to pyriproxyfen (PPF), an analog of insect juvenile hormone (JH), has shown promise to effectively sterilize female mosquitoes.
T. Ahmed   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Female Sterilization Through Vaginal Tubectomy

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003
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C P Maskey
doaj   +1 more source

Demographic and clinical analysis of post sterilization failure cases in a tertiary care hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: The most common permanent method of family planning accepted in India is female tubal sterilization as it has a very low failure rate of 0.1- 0.8% in the first year and over all pregnancy chances of 1 in 200. It can be done by open method but
Meena, T. S., Mothilal, R., Ramya, K. S.
core   +2 more sources

Surgical Anatomy for Sterilization Procedures in Female Capybaras

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Capybaras are the largest rodents cohabiting with humans within urban and peri-urban green areas and are known by their prolificity. Surgical contraception has been recommended by official organizations as a way to control capybara populations in areas ...
Fabiana M. G. Jorge   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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