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Contraception Options and Provision to Adolescents [PDF]

, 2017
Adolescent pregnancy is a significant cause of global morbidity and mortality. Adolescents who become pregnancy have lower educational attainment, are more likely to live in poverty, and have lower wellbeing.
Ott, Mary A., Robbins, Cynthia L.
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Implantable drug delivery system: Frontiers of medicine‐engineering interdisciplinary

Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
This review systematically summarizes the driving mechanisms of implantable on‐demand drug delivery systems (IDDS), including endogenous, exogenous, and closed‐loop strategies. It highlights the pivotal roles of flexible electronics and miniaturization in enhancing the tissue conformity and spatial adaptability.
Yu Zeng, Rongtai Su, Manyu Zhao, Xin Song, Ran Liu, Yuhao Zhou, Chaojuan Yang, Yanli Jiao, Xiao‐Wei Xiang, Lingqian Chang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rare case of retained Copper‑T IUCD transmigration, presenting in a pregnant lady with Caecal Perforation Requiring Ileocecal Resection and Ileocolic Anastomosis: A Case report.

Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry
: Background: Intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUCDs) are effective long‑acting reversible contraceptives but may rarely perforate the uterus and migrate to adjacent viscera, sometimes remaining asymptomatic for years. Case Presentation: A 33‑year‑
Tahir Mahmood, Aneeqah Din Muhammad, Shahroze Wajid, Ahmad Uzair Qureshi   +3 more
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Perception and use of reversible contraceptive methods in Germany: A social listening analysis

Women's Health, 2023
Background: With an increasing array of contraceptives in the market, it is important to understand how users perceive them and how their interests evolve over time.
Preetha Balakrishnan, Christian Kroiss, Taoufik Keskes, Benjamin Friedrich   +3 more
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The scale matters: A review on stimuli‐responsive microrobots categorized by scale for biomedical applications

Responsive Materials, EarlyView.
We systematically summarize how each scale dictates fundamental choices in design feature, manufacturing technology, driving mechanism, and control strategy, which are inherently governed by scale‐dominated physical principles. Furthermore, the application of scale‐determined operation modes of microrobots across different stages of medical ...
Hang Yin, Yujing Li, Guanghao Wu, Yubing Guo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rectal translocation of intrauterine contraceptive device: A rare and infrequent occurrence

Saudi Journal for Health Sciences, 2019
Displacement of copper intrauterine devices (IUDs) is not uncommon complication of these methods of contraception; many literatures have reported the translocation of IUDs to the peritoneum, bladder, and myometrium.
Muhammad Baffah Aminu, Abubakar Muhammad Shehu, Chinedu Aniobi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Institutionalization of postpartum intrauterine devices. [PDF]

, 2018
Globally, 225 million women need contraception. Birth spacing reduces perinatal and maternal morbidity and mortality.
Arulkumaran, S, Makins, A
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Iron Physiology and Its Impact on Atopic Diseases: An EAACI Taskforce Report

Allergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Iron is essential for oxygen transport, energy metabolism, and immune regulation. Yet iron deficiency is the most common micronutrient disorder across all age groups, affecting nearly one quarter of the global population. Iron deficiency triggers nutritional immunity, a host defense mechanism that withholds and redistributes iron, contributing
Franziska Roth‐Walter, Ioana Agache, Beatriz Cabanillas, Roberto Berni Canani, Pasquale Comberiati, Holger Garn, Cristina Gomez‐Casado, Karin Hufnagl, Ekaterina Khaleva, Gregorio P. Milani, Daniel Munblit, Nikolaos Douladiris, Liam O'Mahony, Frank Redegeld, Carmen Riggioni, Peter K. Smith, Betty van Esch, Emilia Vassilopoulou, Carina Venter, Diego G. Peroni   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum copper concentration in newborns with neural tube defects in northern Iran; A case control study [PDF]

, 2009
Objective: This study was conducted to determine the eventual association between copper deficiency in newborns with neural tube defects (NTD) in Northern Iran. A high prevalence of neural tube defects has been reported from this region.
Golalipour, M.-J., Keshtkar, A.-A., Mansourian, A.-R.   +2 more
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Dialysis and Pregnancy: Optimizing Therapy for Best Maternal and Fetal Outcomes

Hemodialysis International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pregnancy in women with end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD) requiring dialysis remains high risk, with significant maternal and fetal complications. While fertility rates are markedly reduced in this population, advances in dialysis care and obstetric management have led to increasing reports of successful pregnancies.
Shreepriya Mangalgi, Silvi Shah
wiley   +1 more source