Secondary Vesical Calculus Resulting from Migration of an Intrauterine Contraceptive Device
Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) is the commonest form of contraception used in view of less systemic side effects. However, there are a multitude of local complications caused by it.
Suvarna Vagholkar, Ketan Vagholkar
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Predictors of Intra-Uterine Device Uptake: Application of Theory of Planned Behavior and Path Analysis [PDF]
Background: Promotion of family planning and ensuring access to preferred contraceptive methods for women and couples is essential to securing the well-being and autonomy of women, while supporting the health and development of communities.Contrary to ...
Murti, B. (Bhisma ) +3 more
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Integration of contraception provision in emergency obstetric and neonatal care: A scoping review
Abstract Background Emergency obstetric and neonatal care (EmONC) provides a framework to assess the capacity of health systems and mitigate maternal mortality. Given the high unmet need for contraception, integrating contraception provision and EmONC services could improve maternal and newborn health outcomes.
Mikaela R. Koch +8 more
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Knowledge Gaps and Misinformation About Birth Control Methods Persist in 2016 [PDF]
Beyond Birth Control: Family Planning and Women's Lives is a multiyear project examining the current state of access to contraception and how this access influences women's lives in the short and long term.
Adele Shartzer +2 more
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Accessory Cavitated Uterine Malformation (ACUM): A Case Series
Accessory cavitated uterine malformation (ACUM) can be misdiagnosed as other uterine pathologies, such as mullerian anomalies, adenomyosis or fibroids. Imaging, particularly gynecological ultrasound plays a fundamental role in identifying this condition.
Luis Felipe Aravena +8 more
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Intrauterine Contraceptive Device Migration Presenting as Abdominal Wall Swelling: A Case Report
A number of complications are reported with the use of intrauterine contraceptive devices. These may pursue asymptomatic course or present as an acute abdomen after migration ...
Imtiaz Wani +6 more
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Cardiac disease in systemic sclerosis: Integrating pathobiology with clinical management
Abstract Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a complex autoimmune disorder in which cardiovascular involvement remains a major determinant of morbidity and mortality. Cardiac injury in SSc results from the interplay of microvascular dysfunction, immune‐mediated inflammation, and progressive interstitial and replacement fibrosis, leading to myocardial disease ...
Henry Sutanto, Betty Rachma, Yuliasih
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Prolonged Use of the Etonogestrel Implant and Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Device - Two Years Beyond FDA-Approved Duration [PDF]
The subdermal contraceptive implant, and the 52mg levonorgestrel intrauterine device (IUD) are currently FDA-approved for three and five years of use respectively. Limited available data has suggested both of these methods are effective beyond that time.
McNicholas, Colleen +3 more
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Policy Points Certified nurse‐midwife (CNM)/certified midwife (CM) care is associated with outcomes that are comparable or improved compared to physician care across multiple domains of health care quality, especially safety and effectiveness. CNM/CM care is consistently associated with lower rates of intrapartum interventions and improved birth ...
EMMA VIRGINIA CLARK +8 more
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Unintended Pregnancy in Gaborone, Botswana: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Rates of unintended pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa range from 20-40%. Unintended pregnancy leads to increased maternal and infant mortality, and higher rates of abortions. Potentially high levels of unintended pregnancy in Botswana, against the backdrop
Arena, Kaitlin +8 more
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