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Cervix-to-rectum measuring device in a radiation applicator for use in the treatment of cervical cancer [PDF]

, 1981
A cervix-to-rectum measuring device to be used in the treatment of cervical cancer is described. It includes a handle and a probe pivotably connected to the handle for insertion in the rectum.
Fischell, D. R., Mazique, J. C.
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The association between levonorgestrel intrauterine devices and female fertility compared to other contraceptive methods: A historical cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study aimed to investigate whether the use of levonorgestrel intrauterine devices (LNG‐IUD) is associated with an increased need for medically assisted reproductive (MAR) treatment compared to other contraceptive methods. Methods This register‐based historical cohort study included 733 875 Danish women aged 18–42 years between ...
Mette Peters Michaelsen, Laura Cæcilie Nielsen, Michelle Poulsen, Regitze Gyldenholm Skals, Søren Lundbye‐Christensen, Ulrik Schiøler Kesmodel   +5 more
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Knowledge Gaps and Misinformation About Birth Control Methods Persist in 2016 [PDF]

, 2016
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, Brigette Courtot, Stacey McMorrow   +2 more
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Exploring the Use of Cost-Benefit Analysis to Compare Pharmaceutical Treatments for Menorrhagia [PDF]

, 2015
Background: The extra-welfarist theoretical framework tends to focus on health-related quality of life, whilst the welfarist framework captures a wider notion of well-being.
D Husereau, DK Whynes, E McIntosh, Emma Frew, HA Glick, J Gupta, Janesh Kumar Gupta, Joe Kai, L Curtis, M Haefeli, M Shapley, MF Drummond, National Collaborating Centre for Women’s and Children’s Health, National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence, National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence, P Shackley, P Shackley, RD Smith, RD Smith, RW Shaw, S Birch, S Sanghera, S Sanghera, Sabina Sanghera, Tracy Elizabeth Roberts   +24 more
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Using artificial intelligence as a technological tool in gynecologic and obstetric health: A narrative literature review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Maternal mortality remains a critical global public health issue, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income settings where failures in surveillance, early diagnosis, and clinical decision making compromise obstetric care. In this context, the present study aimed to critically review the scientific literature on the use of artificial intelligence (
Gustavo Gonçalves dos Santos
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Intraperitoneal migration of an intrauterine device. [PDF]

Batna Journal of Medical Sciences
Intrauterine devices (IUD) are one of the most common contraceptive methods worldwide. Although adverse events from their use are low, their insertion can cause some complications.
Nabila FEGHOUL, Zakaria Seoudi, Mourad Derguini, Hafida Bendaoud   +3 more
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Medical treatment of fibroids: FIGO best practice guidance

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Even though uterine fibroids are a widespread condition, the range of approved medical treatment options remains limited. In fact, only a few drugs are officially approved for the therapy of fibroids. In both the USA and the European Medicines Agency region, selected gonadotropin‐releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonists have been approved for this
Ivonne Diaz, Mary Ann Lumsden, Magdalena Zeppernick   +2 more
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Intrauterine Contraceptive Device and Population [PDF]

, 1965
F. M. Purcell
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A large bladder stone caused by the intravesical migration of an intrauterine contraceptive device: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background A wide variety of complications due to the extrauterine migration of intrauterine contraceptive devices have been reported in the literature. Here we describe the case of a large bladder stone formed around a migrated Copper T380A device that ...
W. S. L. De Silva, K. A. S. U. A. Kodithuwakku, G. U. E. Aponsu, R. M. M. Rathnayake, E. Rajasegaram   +4 more
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Previous reproductive history and post-natal family planning among HIV-infected women in Ukraine [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Ukraine has the highest antenatal HIV prevalence in Europe. The national prevention of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) programme has reduced the MTCT rate, but less attention has been given to the prevention of unintended pregnancy among ...
Boily, C. Thorne, Campbell, Corey, Delvaux, E. Kulakovskaya, Floridia, Gottlieb, Heard, I. Adejnova, I. Semenenko, J. Saxton, Kruglov, L. Kvasha, Mogilevkina, Mogilevkina, Mwapasa, Ostergren, Perlman, Popov, R. Malyuta, R. Tereshenko, Radestad, Rutenberg, Sanders, Sheth, Stanwood, Stringer, T. Pilipenko, Thorne, Thorne, van Brummen, Vikhlyaeva   +32 more
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