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Contraceptive Use in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
WHO NEEDS CONTRACEPTIVES?There are 61 million U.S. women in their childbearing years (15–44). About 43 million of them (70%) are at risk of unintended pregnancy—that is, they are sexually active and do not want to become pregnant, but could become ...

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Impact of Suaahara, an integrated nutrition programme, on maternal and child nutrition at scale in Nepal

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 1, March 2026.
Suaahara, relative to comparison areas, reduced maternal underweight and improved complementary feeding practices with children 6–23.9 months of age, increasing the percentages of children having minimum dietary diversity, minimum meal frequency and minimum acceptable diet; feeding sick child more and administering oral rehydration solution and zinc ...
Edward A. Frongillo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of the Majority Report “Responsible Parenthood” and its Recommendations on Abortion, Sterilization and Contraception [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper will focus on the majority report (titled “Responsible Parenthood”) of the 1966 Papal Birth Control Commission and its recommendations on abortion, sterilization, and contraception.(1) The analysis is made with the hindsight and perspective of
Fehring, Richard
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Impact of Suaahara, an at‐scale multisectoral nutrition programme, on health workers' maternal and child health, and nutrition knowledge and skills in Nepal

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 1, March 2026.
Suaahara improved nutrition‐related skills among health facility workers and Female Community Health Volunteers, particularly in measuring the weight of children and pregnant women, assessing the height/length of children, monitoring and promoting growth, and identifying malnourished children.
Deependra K. Thapa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence on the Reasons and Factors Influencing Contraceptive Nonutilization Among Women of Childbearing Age in Suburban Setting in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review

open access: yesNursing &Health Sciences, Volume 28, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Family planning and the use of modern contraceptives are pivotal in promoting women's health, enhancing gender equality, and supporting socioeconomic development. However, in many regions, including sub‐Saharan Africa, a substantial gap remains in the utilization of modern contraceptives.
Tinyiko Violet Baloyi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postpartum Intrauterine Device Removal and Access to Removal in the 18 Months Following an Intervention in Tanzania, Sri Lanka, and Nepal

open access: yesStudies in Family Planning, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 26-49, March 2026.
Abstract Family planning programs in the Global South promote long‐acting reversible contraception (LARC), but research suggests that women face barriers to LARC discontinuation, inhibiting their reproductive autonomy. Scholars have called for improved data visibility around LARC removal access.
Brooke W. Bullington   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Intrauterine Contraceptive Device [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1967
openaire   +2 more sources

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