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Contraception and health.

open access: yes, 2012
Increasing contraceptive use in developing countries has cut the number of maternal deaths by 40% over the past 20 years, merely by reducing the number of unintended pregnancies.
Peterson, Herbert   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Family Planning Data and Measurement in the Era of Changing Global Development Architecture

open access: yesStudies in Family Planning, EarlyView.
Abstract Decades of progress in global sexual and reproductive health programming and data availability are threatened as over 80 percent of donor funding for family planning (FP) comes from governments that have announced significant cuts to official development assistance.
Shiza Farid   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with discontinuation of long-acting reversible contraceptives among women attending NGOs clinics in Dhaka, Bangladesh

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medicine and Health Development
Background: Contraception discontinuation often leads to unintended pregnancies with subsequent increases in risks of abortion-related morbidity and mortality and reduced effectiveness of family planning programs.
Farhana Faruque   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of menstrual cycle phase on inflammatory and vascular responses to acute passive heating in healthy young women

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract The aim of this study was to determine whether inflammatory and vascular responses to passive heating differ between the early follicular phase (EFP) and the mid‐luteal phase (MLP) of the menstrual cycle. Ten healthy, naturally menstruating females (26 ± 3 years of age; body mass index 21.4 ± 1.9 kg/m2) were assessed during EFP and MLP ...
Yunuo Su   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unrecognized Incomplete Abortion in a Routine Injectable Contraceptive Acceptor: A Case Report

open access: yesAndalas Obstetrics and Gynecology Journal
Background: Injectable hormonal contraception demonstrates high efficacy in pregnancy prevention with minimal adverse effects. Nevertheless, undetected pregnancy resulting from contraceptive failure may lead to spontaneous abortion and unplanned ...
Fenny Dwiyatnaningrum   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metabolic pattern across energy imbalance: An exploratory metabolomics study of female body weight extremes including anorexia nervosa and athletes

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract In anorexia nervosa (AN), prolonged metabolic adaptation to severe energy deficiency can impair treatment efficacy. Similarly, low energy availability poses a recognized risk to athletes, potentially compromising health and performance. This cross‐sectional study aimed to characterize the plasma metabolic pattern of females with varying ...
Sonja Lackner   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Contraceptive Methods Chosen by Breastfeeding, and Non-Breastfeeding, Women at a Family Planning Clinic in Northern Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A. ception. Conclusion: Breastfeeding rates were high among women seeking contraception. The pattern of contraception is similar among both breastfeeding and non-breastfeeding women, with injectable contraception being the preferred choice.
C Mohammed   +6 more
core  

Factors Associated With Modern Contraceptive Use and Unmet Need for Family Planning Among Mothers in Borama, Somaliland: Community‐Based Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 4, December 2026.
Modern contraceptive use among mothers in Borama, Somaliland, was 18.5%, with 17.4% reporting unmet need for family planning. Postpartum counseling by health workers was the strongest predictor of contraceptive uptake, highlighting the need to integrate family planning counseling into routine postpartum care.
Nimao Hussein Ahmed   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women’s Experiences on Injectable Contraceptive Preference Among Jimma Town Public Health Facilities, Southwest Ethiopia 2023. A Phenomenological Study Design

open access: yesOpen Access Journal of Contraception
Yohannes Kebede Lemu,1 Yonas Biratu Terfa,2 Lensa Terefe Inkosa,3 Ahmed Andiye Mohammed,1 Geremu Bayissa Yadeta,1 Yidnekachew Tafesse Tulu,1 Desalegn Hundera Negari,1 Yiftusira Mamo,1 Abebe Mamo1 1Department of Health, Behaviour and Society, Institute of
Lemu YK   +8 more
doaj  

Healthcare‐Related Predictors of Postnatal Contraception Uptake: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesReproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 5, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Postnatal contraception (PNC) care is an integral element of a comprehensive public health offer in the weeks and months following a pregnancy. The aim of this cross‐sectional survey study was to examine experiences of PNC care in relation to healthcare professional (HCP) engagement during and after pregnancy in an English ...
Malcolm Moffat   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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